Construction Documents

Catalog description

A study of construction industry documents as they relate to a construction project. Emphasis is placed upon legal aspects of documents; roles of design professionals, contractors, and owners; utilization and effects of construction documents; procurement of construction services; assembly of a project manual and bid proposal; specifications formatting; drawing and specifications coordination; submittals and project closeout. Standard forms, ethics, bonding, CSI MasterFormat, and credentialing will also be examined. This course will also help prepare the student to take the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Construction Documents Technologist (CDT) exam, which the student will attempt towards the end of the course.