MEASUREMENT OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS I

About this Course

Course Description

The course is designed to provide an introduction to the quantity surveying profession, its development, different forms and the purpose of bills of quantities. It also provides a thorough understanding of the theory and practice in the measurement and description of construction works. This will include a reference to the Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works (SMM) and its practical applications on site clearance and simple substructure works. Students will also be introduced to the preparation of specification clauses based on measurement of construction works. This course is the first mooc series of quantities for quantity surveyors.

Course Learning Outcomes

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Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 5 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

 Syllabus

What is a Quantity Surveyor; Services of a Quantity Surveyor; Building Process; and Contents of a Tender Documents.

Uses of Bills of Quantities; Forms of Bills of Quantities; Elemental Breakdown; and Arrangements of Bills of Quantities.

Process in the preparation of Bills of Quantities; Standard Method of Measurement; Dimensioning Items; and Description and Standard Phraseology.

Measurement of Site Clearance Works; Draft Bills of Site Clearance Works; Measurement of Simple Substructure Works; and Draft Bills of Simple Substructure Works.

Form of Specification; Purposes of a Specification; Essentials in writing a Specification; and Standard Specification.

Our Instructor

'AZIZAN BIN SUPARDI

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

NOR AZMI BTE AHMAD BARI

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

SR. DR. ANIS SAZIRA BINTI BAKRI

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

SR. DR. ANI SAIFUZA BT ABD SHUKOR

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. SULIAHTI BT HASHIM

Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : Anybody have the interest to learn the basic measurement of quantities for construction works as well as the preparation of Bills of Quantities that make up the Tender and Contract Document of a construction project, which is the beginning towards becoming a Quantity Surveyor. However, for University Teknologi MARA's students of Quantity Surveying Course, this MOOC will definitely added the required knowledge for Measurement of Construction Works.