Cost Estimation of a Construction project
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IRA0603 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-RT 2006 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2008-2009) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Laaja, Martti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | I-RT-3N | 2009-01-05 – 2009-05-02 | Minna Uimonen | Finnish | 2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11 |
Learning Outcomes
The student will learn terms and basic methods used in cost estimating and pricing construction projects.
Contents
Cost formation, nomenclature systems, cost estimation methods, cost estimation during design or construction. Quantity takeoff, using standards, databases and specifications; and determining the work crews required to execute the job. In addition, some topics will include explanation of the construction methods involved. Target cost method. Additional work estimation and pricing and disturbance effect. Defining the bid.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Rakennushankkeen kustannushallinta, Ratu-julkaisu.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecturers and project work: cost estimate of a project
Assessment Methods
Exercises and exam.