Construction Programming and Construction Methodology

CQS103

  • Level 6
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
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This online course will enable you to develop a pre and post contract programme for a medium construction project.

Students who complete this course will be able to establish a construction programme for a medium building by

  • Establishing a pre-tender methodology to identify activities, resources and time frames required for a given building and place into a Gantt chart.
  • Providing for a given building a post-tender methodology and define the relationships of activities in a construction programme.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the inter-relationships of construction activities and resources in a construction programme.
  • Sequence construction activities and resources and place into a construction programme.
  • Adjust activities in a construction programme for a medium building during construction.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed

Software requirement

 This course will require you to use project management software, such as MS Project. Since MS Project is only available on the Windows OS, you will need to have access to a Windows OS to complete this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

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