CONS6004 – Programming
Module code
CONS6004
Module title
Programming
Prescription
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge and skills to effectively programme and monitor activities, resources and contingencies for a medium building.
NZQA Level
Level 6
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Content
- - Construction activities, inter-relationships and sequencing: identification and separation of activities for type of construction programme.
- Identification of inter-relationships in accordance with construction methodology and sequencing of activity timelines.
- Information is charted and presented – start/finish, float, critical path, milestones.
- Resource allocation and monitoring: materials, plant, labour, subcontractors, finance.
- Decisions are based on monitoring of work activities and supports economic achievement of plans – critical path analysis.
- Programming of activities and resources: resources assessed to balance float and resource requirements.
- Programming reflects progress reports, contingencies/actions, achievement of critical outcomes in accordance with project requirements. - Learning Outcomes
- - Integrate construction activities, inter-relationships and sequencing for a medium building project.
- Compare resource allocation and monitoring for a medium building project.
- Differentiate between programming of activities and resources for a medium building project. - Assessment Criteria
- Assessment in this course employs an achievement-based grading scheme. Aakonga will be advised of all matters relating to summative assessment prior to the start of the course.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- All required and recommended resources are advised to aakonga via course outlines.
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Learning and teaching activities will employ a range of elements drawn from approved methods to align with the context of the learning (delivery mode, regional specific requirement, etc.) and any particular needs of the group of aakonga.
