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# Course Map

Course LOs:
- LO1: Interpret quantity surveying documentation relevant to specialist trade sections to measure quantities for medium and large buildings. (GPOs 5, 13)
- LO2: Prepare a schedule of quantities for a medium or large building. (GPOs 5, 13)
- LO3: Assemble a schedule of quantities for a medium or large building. (GPOs 5, 13)

# Topic 1: Introduction to Quantity Surveying Documentation
In this topic, students will learn the importance of quantity surveying documentation in measuring quantities for building projects. They will develop an understanding of quantity surveying terminology and practices, interpret technical drawings and specifications, and identify and correct discrepancies in the documentation.

- Identify key terms and concepts in quantity surveying documentation (LO1)
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to extract relevant information for measurement (LO1)
- Analyze quantity surveying documentation to identify discrepancies and propose corrections (LO1)
- Apply measurement techniques to verify quantities from provided documentation (LO1)

# Topic 2: Measurement Techniques for Construction Projects
This topic focuses on the measurement techniques used in construction projects. Students will learn industry-standard methods to accurately measure and quantify materials required for building projects. They will also familiarize themselves with industry standards for preparing schedules of quantities.

- Calculate material quantities from construction drawings using industry standard methods (LO1, LO3)
- Apply appropriate measurement techniques for different construction materials and processes (LO1)
- Verify measurement accuracy by cross-referencing quantities with project specifications (LO1, LO3)
- Summarize measurement data and present it in a format suitable for preparing schedules of quantities (LO2)

# Topic 3: Introduction to Quantity Surveying Software
In this topic, students will be introduced to quantity surveying software tools. They will learn how to use these tools to assemble a schedule of quantities for medium and large building projects. Emphasis will be placed on attention to detail in compiling and organizing data.

- Navigate and operate quantity surveying software tools effectively (LO3)
- Input and organize measurement data in quantity surveying software (LO3)
- Validate measurement data by comparing it with project documentation in the software (LO1, LO3)
- Generate a preliminary schedule of quantities using quantity surveying software (LO3)

# Topic 4: Assembling Schedules of Quantities
This topic focuses on the process of assembling schedules of quantities for medium and large building projects. Students will build upon their knowledge of quantity surveying software and measurement techniques to create detailed schedules that align with provided documentation and industry standards.

- Compile measurement data from various trade sections into a comprehensive schedule of quantities (LO2, LO3)
- Review and verify the accuracy of quantities listed in the schedule against project documentation (LO2, LO3)
- Apply industry standards for preparing schedules of quantities to ensure completeness and consistency (LO2)
- Create a final schedule of quantities that meets the requirements of medium and large building projects (LO2)

# Topic 5: Cross-Referencing and Correcting Quantity Surveying Documentation
In this topic, students will learn how to cross-reference and correct quantity surveying documentation. They will develop skills in identifying discrepancies and proposing corrections to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the documentation.

- Analyze quantity surveying documentation to identify discrepancies and inconsistencies (LO1)
- Propose corrections to quantity surveying documentation to align it with project specifications (LO1)
- Cross-reference quantity surveying documentation with other project documents to ensure consistency (LO1)
- Validate the accuracy of corrected quantity surveying documentation through appropriate measurement techniques (LO1, LO3)

# Topic 6: Evaluating Tender Submissions
This topic focuses on the evaluation of tender submissions in construction contracts. Students will learn how to assess and compare tender submissions, apply measurement techniques to evaluate quantities, and make informed decisions based on the evaluation.

- Analyze tender submissions to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of quantity measurements (LO1, LO2)
- Compare and contrast tender submissions based on the quantity measurements and other project requirements (LO1, LO2)
- Apply appropriate measurement techniques to assess the quality and reliability of tender submissions (LO1, LO2)
- Make informed decisions regarding tender submissions based on the evaluation of quantities and other factors (LO1, LO2)

# Topic 7: Management of Variations in Construction Contracts
In this topic, students will learn about the management of variations in construction contracts. They will develop skills in identifying and quantifying variations, assessing their impact on project costs and schedules, and managing them effectively.

- Identify and document variations in quantity measurements during construction projects (LO1, LO2)
- Quantify the impact of variations on project costs and schedules using appropriate measurement techniques (LO1, LO2)
- Evaluate the feasibility and implications of proposed variations in quantity measurements (LO1, LO2)
- Develop strategies to manage and control variations in construction contracts (LO1, LO2)

# Topic 8: Expenditure Control during Construction
This topic focuses on the control of expenditure during construction projects. Students will learn how to monitor and manage project costs, track expenses, and ensure financial accountability throughout the construction process.

- Monitor and track project costs to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints (LO1, LO2)
- Analyze and evaluate expenditure data to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential financial risks (LO1, LO2)
- Apply appropriate measurement techniques to verify the accuracy of expenditure records (LO1, LO2)
- Develop strategies to control and reduce expenditure during construction projects (LO1, LO2)

# Topic 9: Assembling Quantity Surveying Documentation for Small and Medium Building Projects
In this topic, students will apply their knowledge and skills in quantity surveying to assemble documentation for small and medium building projects. They will learn how to integrate specialist and specific trade sections, measure quantities, and prepare schedules of quantities.

- Assemble quantity surveying documentation for small and medium building projects (LO3)
- Apply measurement techniques to measure quantities for individual trade sections, including services (LO3)
- Prepare a schedule of quantities for small and medium building projects based on the measured quantities (LO2, LO3)
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of the assembled documentation and schedule of quantities (LO2, LO3)

# Topic 10: Integration of Quantity Surveying Documentation for Medium and Large Building Projects
This topic focuses on the integration of quantity surveying documentation for medium and large building projects. Students will learn how to compile and organize documentation from various trade sections into a comprehensive schedule of quantities.

- Integrate quantity surveying documentation from specialist trade sections into a cohesive set (LO3)
- Cross-reference and validate the accuracy of quantity measurements across different trade sections (LO1, LO3)
- Compile and organize the quantity measurements into a comprehensive schedule of quantities (LO2, LO3)
- Ensure the completeness and consistency of the assembled quantity surveying documentation (LO2, LO3)

# Topic 11: Evaluation of Quantity Surveying Documentation for Medium and Large Building Projects
In this topic, students will develop skills in evaluating quantity surveying documentation for medium and large building projects. They will learn how to assess the accuracy and reliability of the documentation, identify discrepancies, and propose corrections.

- Evaluate the accuracy and reliability of quantity surveying documentation for medium and large building projects (LO1)
- Identify discrepancies and inconsistencies in quantity surveying documentation and propose appropriate corrections (LO1)
- Cross-reference and validate the accuracy of quantity measurements across different sections of the documentation (LO1, LO3)
- Verify the completeness and consistency of the assembled quantity surveying documentation (LO2, LO3)

# Topic 12: Final Project: Comprehensive Schedule of Quantities for a Medium or Large Building
In this final topic, students will apply all the skills and knowledge they have acquired throughout the course to create a comprehensive schedule of quantities for a medium or large building project. They will demonstrate their proficiency in using quantity surveying software, accurately listing and quantifying materials, and adhering to industry standards.

- Utilize quantity surveying software to assemble a detailed schedule of quantities for a medium or large building project (LO3)
- Accurately list and quantify materials required for the building project based on industry standards (LO2)
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of the schedule of quantities by cross-referencing it with project documentation (LO2, LO3)
- Present the final schedule of quantities that meets the requirements of medium and large building projects (LO2)

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