There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Calculation of quantities for areas, perimeters and volumes and relate to construction details for brickwork, concrete, excavation. Apply composite rates to calculate costs relative to quantities. Use Function Unit Rate and Cost/m2 costing techniques and introduce the elemental cost plan format. Examine the Traditional procurement route and the Design and Build Procurement route. Introduction to the role of the Quantity Surveyor and Building Information Modelling (BIM).

On completion of this module you will be able to:

LO1: Understand the methods and principles of measurement in the Built Environment;
LO2: Interpret published construction industry standard costs for new building work;
LO3: Identify the key features of traditional UK procurement strategies.
LO4: Demonstrate an understanding of the key issues of Time, Cost and Quality concerned with project feasibility and implementation.