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Building Quantities 1a
Building Quantities 1a
Module
National Code
State Code
28016
28016
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/01/1990
Field of Education
040307 - Building Construction Economics
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To give students an understanding and
appreciation of the fundamentals of
basic quantities, methods and
procedures used in the take off for a
domestic cottage.
To provide training to measure
quantities of materials from plans and
specifications to enable order lists to
be prepared for all materials required
for on-site construction.
appreciation of the fundamentals of
basic quantities, methods and
procedures used in the take off for a
domestic cottage.
To provide training to measure
quantities of materials from plans and
specifications to enable order lists to
be prepared for all materials required
for on-site construction.
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 30%
Examination 70%
A pass must be obtained in each
component to receive a pass in this
subject. A fail grade will require the student to repeat the complete
subject before being eligible for a pass.
Assignments
Assignment (Concrete Slab) 15% Assignment
(Brickwork) 15% One written examination of two hours
duration 70%
Examiners are advised that assessment
should be based on a systematic
approach to measurement accuracy of
collections and dimensions annotations
and references.
Descriptions are not critical but are
required to be sensible and reasonable.
Examination 70%
A pass must be obtained in each
component to receive a pass in this
subject. A fail grade will require the student to repeat the complete
subject before being eligible for a pass.
Assignments
Assignment (Concrete Slab) 15% Assignment
(Brickwork) 15% One written examination of two hours
duration 70%
Examiners are advised that assessment
should be based on a systematic
approach to measurement accuracy of
collections and dimensions annotations
and references.
Descriptions are not critical but are
required to be sensible and reasonable.
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7700 | Applied Science Building Surveying | Accredited course | |
| 7712 | Applied Science Construction | Accredited course | |
| 7701 | Applied Science Construction Estimating | Accredited course | |
| 4771 | Building | Accredited course | |
| 4770 | Housing Estimating | Accredited course | |
| 4772 | Housing Supervision | Accredited course | |
| 4773 | Scheduling | Accredited course |