Measurement of Building Works

• ABPL30040
• Contact Hours: 1 x 2 hour lecture per week; 1 x 2 hour tutorial per week
  Total Time Commitment: 120 hours
• 12.50

This subject introduces the quantification of building works. It covers the principles and practice of measurement in simple residential construction including the application and use of the Australian Standard Method of Measurement (ASMM) of Building works in practice. It covers the following aspects: writing description/specifications for measured building items; purpose and preparation of Bill of Quantities (BoQ); Processes of preparing BoQ including: taking-off, working-up, abstracting and billing; types of bill formats and their uses; basic principles of measurement and description of the following: groundworks (ordinary strip foundation on flat sites – linear) and superstructure... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ABPL20042 Residential Construction and Structures Semester 1 12.50 ABPL20041 The Construction Context Semester 1 12.50 Note: ABPL20041 The Construction Context may be taken concurrently with this sub