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CMG2003 Construction Production Management

Semester 2, 2023 Online
Units : 1
School or Department : School of Surveying & Built Environment
Grading basis : Graded
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Staffing

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Requisites

Pre-requisite: CMG1002

Overview

This course focusses on specialised production methods used in construction, including soft technologies and managerial issues associated with on-site operations. Students in this course will understand the constructs of standard method statements and how to develop method-specific project estimates.

The aim of this course is to provide a broad understanding of on-site production operations in construction projects. Students will learn about contract formation, construction methods, method statements, method-specific costing, team management, project transformation, work scheduling, subcontractor management, productivity enhancement and lean construction. In addition, in this course, students will also learn about on-site quality, safety and digital tools in relation to production management.

Course learning outcomes

The course objectives define the student learning outcomes for a course. On completion of this course, student should be able to:

  1. Develop Scope Statements;
  2. Describe specific methods that define on-site operations;
  3. Develop an appropriate Method Statement based on defined concepts of production operations;
  4. Develop project estimates using Method Statement approach;
  5. Define project milestones, understand how to manage primary stakeholders, and analyse work progress;
  6. Justify the relevance and importance of soft technologies and construction concepts in targeted at enhancing productivity, teamwork, communication, safety, quality and digitization.

Topics

Description Weighting(%)
1. Specialised work methods and construction logic 15.00
2. Site Mobilisation and Establishment 5.00
3. Short-term look-ahead pull/push schedules 5.00
4. Task explosion, transformation, and flow 5.00
5. Method Statement: Statement drafting and costing 20.00
6. Lean construction 5.00
7. Productivity improvement and value stream mapping 5.00
8. Managing quality and environmental issues 5.00
9. Managing safety 5.00
10. Managing subcontractors and suppliers 5.00
11. Progress monitoring and reporting 10.00
12. Teamwork and communication 5.00
13. Modelling, cyber-physical systems and production management 10.00

Text and materials required to be purchased or accessed

There are no texts or materials required for this course.

Student workload expectations

To do well in this subject, students are expected to commit approximately 10 hours per week including class contact hours, independent study, and all assessment tasks. If you are undertaking additional activities, which may include placements and residential schools, the weekly workload hours may vary.

Assessment details

Approach Type Description Group
Assessment
Weighting (%) Course learning outcomes
Assignments Written Case 精东传媒app 1 No 35 1,2,3
Assignments Written Case 精东传媒app 2 No 35 1,2,3,4
Assignments Written Report No 30 5,6
Date printed 9 February 2024