Intended learning outcomes
- Identifying the core elements and execution constraints in construction;
- Knowing the construction resources, its main characteristics and constraints;
- Develop skills for the "a priori" resources quantification and cost estimation, as well as planning their use in coordination with the global construction schedule;
- Develop skills for the integrated construction planning, including the site layout planning and resource optimization;
- Increase student awareness to the Health and Safety issues and their relevance;
- Develop skills for the analysis and integrated estimating of costs for a construction project tender;
- Create skills for construction works management and production control regarding quality, cost and time.