Study Guide

Objective

The student:
- is familiar with the tasks and responsibilities (including work safety) of a construction manager as a supervisor of demanding construction projects
- has a realistic picture of the tasks of a construction manager as a supervisor of demanding construction projects, based on basic theoretical knowledge and practical experience of tasks on a larger building site
- can draw up an exact timetable for a high-rise project based on contract documents so that it takes place in a sustainable way both in terms of occupational safety and the environmental aspects of construction and building materials
- is familiar with the inspection procedure from A to Z both in high-rise and detached house building
- has a strong knowledge of the safety regulations for construction work
- knows the safety regulations regarding the use of construction machinery's
- is aware of the supervisor's responsibility for his employees and third person (applies especially to sanitation of buildings containing asbestos, fungi and microbes)
- knows what good leadership requires and means, ie how to lead different employees individually as individuals and as a work community to keep timetables, quality, work safety and finances for the entire project

Content

- timetable for a high-rise project based on contract documents
- inspection procedure from A to Z on a high-rise and detached house building
- safety regulations for construction work
- safety regulations regarding the use of construction machinery's
- the supervisor's responsibility for his employees and third person (applies especially to sanitation of buildings containing asbestos, fungi and microbes)
- leadership, ie how to lead different employees individually as individuals and as a work community to keep timetables, quality, work safety and finances for the entire project
- how does a good supervisor lead a high-rise building with all its challenges

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level

Qualifications

The educational module Introduction to Building Techniques and the courses Introductory Work Safety and Construction Law and Site Management and Production Planning, or similar knowledge