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Understanding the Building Method of Measurement (SMM7)
Synopsis:
The
Standard Method of Measurement for Building Works is extensively used throughout
the industry and therefore it is essential that professionals involved in
the preparation of contract documents and in post-contract management duties
understand its complexities. The purpose of this training course is to study
SMM7 and the basis of its use. Several Workshops will be interposed during
the training period to assist delegates to understand the method.
Course
Duration:
One
Day 0930 - 1700hrs
Course
Level:
The
course is intended for Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and those involved
in Project Management.
Elements
of the following training objectives are covered
by the course:
CM2
& CM3
CPD
Approval:
Recommended
6 Hours CPD.
Objectives:
•
Appreciate the purpose and function of the SMM
•
Recognise the way in which the preparation of bills and
measurement is influenced
by the SMM
• Use the instruction to support
follow-up learning through the use of
the SMM at work
•
Identify the principle sections and the associated rules
• Have knowledge of the latest
amendments
Outline
Programme:
• Purpose of a Bill of Quantities
•
The function and status of the method of measurement
• The General Principles of SMM
• Preparation of Bills of Quantities
• Measurement of Preliminaries, Ground and Site Works
•
Measurement of Concrete and Structural Works
• Measurement of Walling and Finishes
• Measurement of Disposal and Piped Systems
• Measurement of Mechanical and Electrical Systems
Course
Availability and Cost:
Refer to the course calendar
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