ARBE6309
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course advances students' knowledge in the process of building measurement and bills of quantity through the use of industry standard software. Elements of measurement and bills of quantities, in accordance with the Australian Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works (ASMM), are applied.
Availability
Not currently offered.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Investigate the process of on-screen measurement
2. Investigate the process of 3D measurement
3. Apply the rules for bills of quantities to computer software
4. Prepare building measurement and bills of quantities for major trades utilising on-screen and 3D software: preliminaries, groundworks, pre-cast elements, steel work, roofing, finishes.
Content
- Specialised computer software for measurement and BQ preparation of groundworks
- Measurement process of masonry
- Measurement process of roofing
- Measurement process of finishes
- Use of BIM in Measurement
- Overview and future directions of measurement
Requisite
Course Replacement:
You cannot enrol if you have successfully completed any of the following course(s):
ARBE3309
Assessment items
Written Assignment: Measurement of Groundworks
Written Assignment: Written Bill of Quantities - Measurement of Masonry, Roofing and Finishes
Written Assignment: BIM Measurement Exercise
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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