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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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