CARP3121 – Preliminary Works for Construction
Module code
CARP3121
Module title
Preliminary Works for Construction
Prescription
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge, skills, and attributes to participate in the preparation of a building site for a construction project.
Programmes
- NZ2834
NZQA Level
Level 3
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- LO1: Prepare a building site under supervision to meet plans and specifications for a construction project.
LO2: Identify sub-contractors' roles in construction projects. - Content
- LO1:
- Environmental and legal requirements of a building site
- Using literacy and numeracy to interpret drawings and make calculations
- Site establishment plans
- Building set-out
- Building site terminology
- Preparing for construction activities
- Safe working practices
- Demolition process
- Waste management including sustainability
- Establishing levels on a building site
- Setting-up and operating levelling equipment incl: Types of levelling equipment, Safe use and operation of equipment
LO2:
- Specific roles and works of sub-contractors
- Relationships with sub-contractors. - Assessment Criteria
- Assessment protfolio 100%
- 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 akonga.
