4.6. Construction Engineering and Management

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does CPM stand for?

   Hint

   Think about project management methods.

2. 2.

   What is the role of OSHA?

   Hint

   It's a U.S. agency related to worker safety.

3. 3.

   What does BIM improve?

   • Safety
   • Cost Estimation
   • Scheduling

   Hint

   Think about what BIM is primarily used for.

4. 4.

   OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall what OSHA's primary function is.

5. 5.

   Assess the impact of not adhering to OSHA standards in a hypothetical construction project.

   Hint

   Consider real-world examples of safety violations.

6. 6.

   Evaluate a scenario where a project faced delays due to poor scheduling. How could effective tools like CPM resolve these issues?

   Hint

   Think about how identifying the critical path could change the outcome.