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Essential Quantity Surveying ( QS ) Skills for United States of America ( USA ) for Global Civil Engineers & Construction Professionals
Language: ENGLISH
Instructors: BHADANIS INTERNATIONAL QUANTITY SURVEYING TRAINING INSTITUTE
4 BHADANIS Institute Coins as Cashback
Why this course?
Understanding standard measurement rules for civil works.
Example: Measuring excavation for a commercial foundation using imperial units.
Template: Measurement sheet for concrete, earthworks, and steel.
Scenario: Quantifying materials for a new school building in Texas.
Structuring schedules for various trades.
Example: Schedule for masonry and carpentry in a residential project.
Template: Schedule of quantities for a multi-family housing project.
Scenario: Preparing a schedule for a hospital expansion.
Conducting on-site checks for accuracy.
Example: Verifying installed drywall area versus design drawings.
Template: Site measurement log.
Scenario: Resolving discrepancies between design and as-built quantities.
Compiling and presenting measurement data.
Example: Reporting measured quantities for monthly progress meetings.
Template: Monthly measurement report.
Scenario: Documenting changes in material quantities for a bridge project.
Overview of procurement routes: design-bid-build, design-build, CM at-risk.
Example: Selecting procurement method for a public library.
Template: Procurement strategy matrix.
Scenario: Comparing procurement options for a university campus.
Assembling documents: instructions, forms, schedules.
Example: Drafting tender documents for a school renovation.
Template: Standard tender document checklist.
Scenario: Issuing tenders for a highway improvement project.
Analyzing bids for compliance and value.
Example: Evaluating three contractor bids for a civic center.
Template: Tender evaluation matrix.
Scenario: Recommending award after bid review for a water treatment plant.
Conducting negotiations and finalizing contracts.
Example: Negotiating scope clarifications with the lowest bidder.
Template: Negotiation meeting notes.
Scenario: Finalizing contract terms for a hospital construction.
Lump sum, unit price, GMP, and others.
Example: Choosing contract type for a high-rise office.
Template: Contract comparison table.
Scenario: Advising on contract selection for a mixed-use development.
Managing and documenting changes.
Example: Processing a change order for additional site work.
Template: Change order form.
Scenario: Handling client-requested changes on a retail project.
Reviewing and certifying payment requests.
Example: Verifying a contractor’s monthly payment application.
Template: Payment certification checklist.
Scenario: Addressing discrepancies in payment requests for a stadium.
Methods: negotiation, mediation, arbitration.
Example: Resolving a dispute over material quality.
Template: Dispute log.
Scenario: Mediating a claim for delay on a public infrastructure project.
Common risks in US construction projects.
Example: Identifying risks in a coastal hotel development.
Template: Risk register.
Scenario: Assessing risks for a new airport terminal.
Evaluating and ranking risks.
Example: Prioritizing schedule risks for a school project.
Template: Risk assessment matrix.
Scenario: Assessing environmental risks for a pipeline.
Developing plans to minimize risks.
Example: Mitigating labor shortages on a large project.
Template: Risk mitigation plan.
Scenario: Implementing contingency measures for a hospital build.
Ongoing risk tracking and communication.
Example: Monthly risk review for a data center.
Template: Risk monitoring report.
Scenario: Updating stakeholders on risk status for a sports facility.
Enhancing value without sacrificing quality.
Example: Proposing alternative materials for a school.
Template: Value engineering proposal form.
Scenario: Reviewing design options for a courthouse.
Conducting value engineering sessions.
Example: Leading a workshop for a hospital team.
Template: Workshop agenda.
Scenario: Facilitating a session for a bridge design.
Comparing alternatives for function and savings.
Example: Evaluating HVAC system options.
Template: Comparative analysis table.
Scenario: Selecting finishes for a hotel renovation.
Tracking approved value engineering changes.
Example: Monitoring implementation on a university building.
Template: Value engineering tracking log.
Scenario: Reporting on savings achieved in a government office build.
Creating timelines for construction activities.
Example: Schedule for a multi-story apartment.
Template: Gantt chart.
Scenario: Planning phases for a shopping mall.
Allocating labor, materials, and equipment.
Example: Resource plan for a bridge project.
Template: Resource allocation sheet.
Scenario: Managing resources for a hospital expansion.
Tracking actual versus planned progress.
Example: Progress report for a school build.
Template: Progress monitoring log.
Scenario: Identifying delays in a highway project.
Revising plans to address changes.
Example: Updating schedule after weather delays.
Template: Schedule revision form.
Scenario: Rescheduling work after unforeseen site issues.
Developing detailed budgets for projects.
Example: Budget for a municipal swimming pool.
Template: Budget breakdown sheet.
Scenario: Budgeting for a fire station construction.
Tracking spending against budgets.
Example: Monthly expenditure review for a university.
Template: Expenditure tracking log.
Scenario: Identifying overspending in a road project.
Predicting future financial needs.
Example: Forecasting for a hospital project.
Template: Financial forecast report.
Scenario: Reporting to stakeholders on a convention center.
Closing out project finances.
Example: Preparing final account for a completed office tower.
Template: Final account statement.
Scenario: Reconciling accounts for a public park project.
Key federal, state, and local regulations.
Example: Compliance checklist for a federal building.
Template: Regulatory compliance matrix.
Scenario: Navigating permitting for a city hall project.
Ensuring adherence to contract terms.
Example: Reviewing obligations for a design-build contract.
Template: Contract obligations checklist.
Scenario: Managing compliance for a school district project.
Identifying and managing claims.
Example: Preparing documentation for a delay claim.
Template: Claims register.
Scenario: Handling claims for unforeseen site conditions.
Meeting OSHA and other safety standards.
Example: Safety audit for a bridge project.
Template: Safety compliance checklist.
Scenario: Addressing safety concerns in a hospital build.
Mapping project stakeholders.
Example: Stakeholder map for a civic center.
Template: Stakeholder analysis sheet.
Scenario: Engaging community for a public park.
Developing communication strategies.
Example: Communication plan for a university project.
Template: Communication matrix.
Scenario: Managing updates for a transportation hub.
Organizing and documenting meetings.
Example: Progress meeting for a courthouse.
Template: Meeting agenda and minutes.
Scenario: Leading coordination meetings for a hospital.
Addressing and resolving stakeholder issues.
Example: Mediating disputes between contractor and architect.
Template: Conflict resolution log.
Scenario: Resolving neighborhood concerns for a school build.
Choosing environmentally responsible materials.
Example: Selecting recycled materials for a library.
Template: Sustainable materials checklist.
Scenario: Sourcing green products for a housing project.
Implementing energy-saving measures.
Example: Designing for natural light in an office.
Template: Energy efficiency plan.
Scenario: Reducing energy use in a hospital.
Managing construction waste responsibly.
Example: Waste reduction plan for a retail center.
Template: Waste management log.
Scenario: Recycling materials on a road project.
Meeting standards for LEED or similar programs.
Example: Documentation for a LEED-certified school.
Template: Green certification checklist.
Scenario: Achieving certification for a government building.
Using software for measurement and quantification.
Example: Electronic take-off for a stadium.
Template: Digital measurement log.
Scenario: Implementing digital tools on a hotel build.
Managing schedules and documents digitally.
Example: Tracking project milestones for a bridge.
Template: Project management software checklist.
Scenario: Coordinating tasks for a hospital expansion.
Organizing and securing project documents.
Example: Setting up a document control system for a university.
Template: Document control register.
Scenario: Managing revisions for a courthouse project.
Facilitating teamwork across locations.
Example: Virtual coordination for a multi-state project.
Template: Remote collaboration plan.
Scenario: Managing remote teams for a national infrastructure project.
Structuring and writing clear reports.
Example: Technical report for a bridge project.
Template: Technical report outline.
Scenario: Reporting on progress for a hospital.
Using charts and visuals for clarity.
Example: Visualizing progress for a civic center.
Template: Data visualization chart.
Scenario: Presenting data for a school board.
Delivering effective presentations.
Example: Presenting findings to city officials.
Template: Presentation checklist.
Scenario: Stakeholder presentation for a public park.
Summarizing complex information for decision-makers.
Example: Executive summary for a university project.
Template: Executive summary template.
Scenario: Briefing a city council on a new development.
Establishing quality standards.
Example: Quality plan for a hospital.
Template: Quality assurance plan.
Scenario: Setting standards for a courthouse project.
Ensuring materials and workmanship meet standards.
Example: Inspection checklist for concrete works.
Template: Inspection and testing log.
Scenario: Testing materials for a bridge build.
Addressing deviations from specifications.
Example: Managing non-conformance in steel erection.
Template: Non-conformance report.
Scenario: Correcting issues in a school construction.
Implementing lessons learned.
Example: Post-project review for a retail center.
Template: Lessons learned log.
Scenario: Improving processes for future hospital projects.
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