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ARC 225 Measurement and Specifications

ND2 levelComputing & ICT17 topics

ARC 225 covers 17 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Bills of quantities in construction
  2. Computer application in bill production
  3. Preliminary section items in bills of quantities
  4. Bills of Quantities and preliminary section
  5. Schedules for doors, windows, finishes and drainage
  6. Schedule of basic rates
  7. Writing specifications for building works
  8. Specifications for excavation, earthwork, concrete and masonry
  9. Specifications for timber works
  10. Standard Method of Measurement (SMM)
  11. Work sections and units of measurement
  12. Booking dimensions and quantity processing
  13. Taking-off, abstracting and billing methods
  14. Bill formats: traditional, elemental and operational
  15. Taking-off quantities for substructure and superstructure
  16. Taking-off quantities for floors, roofs, doors and windows
  17. Taking-off quantities for concrete, steel, staircases and drainage

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Bills of quantities in construction

Bills of Quantities (BOQ) are detailed schedules of construction items, quantities, rates and costs used for tendering, cost estimation and contract management. Mastering BOQ ensures accurate cost control, transparent bidding and effective project monitoring, which are critical for the NUC CCMAS / NBTE / NCCE exams.

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