QTS 102 — Principles of Measurement of Building Works
QTS department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
develop the knowledge and skill for setting out descriptions and dimensions in taking off dimensions from drawings
develop the knowledge and skill for measuring substructure up to and including ground floor bed for ordinary strip foundation; and
develop an understanding and skill for bill of quantities production from the measured substructure using manual method and MS Excel
Course contents
Principles of measurement and description, using the Building and Engineering Standard Method of Measurement (BESMM), Setting out of description and dimensions in taking off dimensions from drawings. Forms and order of dimension; the use of brackets, &, Add, Ddt, Ditto and Dotting on. Waste calculation and alteration in dimensions.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study QTS 102.