CMDP-4004Quality Control
In this course, students will examine the current quality assurance and control systems and practice standards from a cost benefit and environmental perspectives. Students will be introduced to various quality assurance and control issues, and methods and techniques used in current construction practices. The requirements of quality management systems will be examined and applied to construction projects and construction-related companies. Students will learn to analyze the basic concepts and theories of quality management and examine quality control systems and their requirements. Students will acquire hands-on skills to apply the requirement of quality management processes to develop a quality management system and understand third party certification. Students will also create quality system documents using a standard layout and format to produce a quality management manual. Students will learn advanced practical skills of quality control by creating the quality systems for a small size ICI building in a case study/project based format.