Synopsis:
A proper understanding of the application of the methods of measurement available to the civil engineer is essential for professionals involved in the preparation and use of contract documents. The purpose of this training course is to provide those involved in this aspect of contract administration with the necessary information and background to enable them to effectively carry out their duties. Several Workshops will be interposed during the training period to assist delegates to appreciate the importance of the proper use of the methods of measurement being discussed.
Course Duration:
One Day 0900 - 1700hrs
Course Level:
The course is intended for Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Planners, Commercial Managers and Project Managers.
Elements of the following training objectives are covered by
the course:
CM2 & CM3
CPD Approval:
Recommended 6 Hours CPD.

Objectives:

•     Recognise the importance of the contract documents and their
relationship to measurement
•     Understand the process of measurement
•     Understand the mechanism of the Civil Engineering Standard Method
of Measurement (CESMM3)
•     Understand the mechanism of the Method of Measurement for
Highway Works (MMHW)
•     Have knowledge of the use of other standard methods
•     Understand the differences between the methods of measurement

Outline Programme:

•     Inter-relationship of the various documents
•     Purpose of the Bill of Quantities
•     Function of a Method of Measurement
•     The introduction of amendments
•     Using the CESMM
•     Using the MMHW
•     Introducing other methods of measurement

Course Availability and Cost:

Refer to the course calendar