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Title: Teaching estimating and planning to construction students
Author/Creator: Sher, William; Wright, Bruce
Institution: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, School of Architecture and Built Environment
Description: This paper describes the challenges facing educators who deliver courses in ‘construction computing’. The computing curricula at Loughborough University, UK are summarised, and a case study of a project involving the preparation of an estimate, tender, tender construction programme and cashflow forecast using commercially available construction software is then described.
Relation: ICEC Melbourne 2002: 3rd World Congress on Cost Engineering, Project Management and Quantity Surveying, Incorporating the 6th Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors Congress (PAQS). ICEC Melbourne 2002: 3rd World Congress on Cost Engineering, Project Management and Quantity Surveying, Incorporating the 6th Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors Congress (PAQS) (Melbourne 14-18 April, 2002)
Relation: http://www.aiqs.com.au
Date: 2002
Publisher: Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
Keyword(s): construction computing; students; education; construction software; United Kingdom
Resource Type: conference paper
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/35499
Identifier: ISBN:1876389133

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