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Computer Applications in Construction BLDT 2061

Construction Operations/Supervision Course

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International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

Presents practical computer applications with an emphasis on construction documentation, economic problems, estimating and scheduling associated with project and construction management of construction projects. Topics include use of MS Excel and MS Project software.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Successful completion of Construction Operations program or departmental approval and a background in a Windows and Excel environments.

Credits

3.0

Domestic fees

$542.25

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below is one offering of BLDT 2061 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 67232

Duration

Wed Jul 03 - Sat Aug 10 (6 weeks)

  • 6 weeks
  • CRN 67232
  • Domestic fees $542.25
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jul 03 - Aug 10 Sat 09:00 - 12:00 Online
Jul 03 - Aug 10 Wed 18:30 - 21:30 Online
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$542.25

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  3. Instructions for accessing course will be sent by instructor 1 week before class start date - be sure to check personal email and your my.bcit.ca email. This crn has classes twice per week - Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Identify various forms of construction documents.
  • Produce Change Order forms.
  • Apply appropriate MS Excel features to insure document accuracy and efficiently produce documents.
  • Apply appropriate financial functions in MS Excel for calculations related to the construction process.
  • Create Application for Payment forms.
  • Generate sequence of applications for payment.
  • Create a project plan by using MS Project software.
  • Analyze a project plan and implement scheduling techniques to improve efficiency.
  • Add resources and cost components to a project plan in MS Project.
  • Resolve potential scheduling issues.
  • Generate relevant reports in different project phases.
  • Track project progress and update a project plan.

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2015

Related Programs

Computer Applications in Construction (BLDT 2061) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Construction Estimating
    Certificate Part-time
  2. Construction Supervision
    Certificate Part-time

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