Construct for Practice (C4P+)

As an integrated team you will be expected to:

• develop a Building Information Model that contains design, cost, and schedule elements required for the successful completion of the project
• develop a safety program that can be used to identify and mitigate hazards and train students in the elements of construction safety
• develop specifications, shop drawings, and submittal packages that comply with NAU building standards
• develop specifications and monitor procedures that can be used to measure and document construction quality on the project
• develop a cost and scheduling control system that can be used to monitor progress and predict future costs
• construct a complete commercial building mock up that meets the owner’s design requirements
• manage the project through weekly team meetings, look- ahead schedules, meeting minutes, design briefs, requests for information, and as built drawings and models
• provide weekly progress reports that document progress, construction deficiencies, and schedule and cost compliance
• provide a final report that summarizes all of the activities associated with the project and provides ideas for the improvement of future projects
• work hard, have fun, and develop your skill as a construction professional

Each of these one-hour lab classes requires three hours of contact or classroom time.  Laboratories are every Wednesday (Section 002) and Friday (Section 003) during the semester from 9:00 – 11:30 AM at Building 47A on San Francisco Street in Flagstaff, AZ. Attendance is mandatory.

Each project team will be graded collectively and individually. Assessment components include:

• timely submission of deliverables as required to meet deadlines
• quality, accuracy, and professionalism of deliverables
• attendance
• collaboration, communication, and teamwork