Midhun Suvarnan -Mastering quantity surveying part 7 - quantity surveying interview questions

🌟 Understanding Construction Essentials 🏗️💡
Ever wondered about the nitty-gritty of construction project management? Let's delve into some key terms:
1️⃣ Quantification: It's the process of precisely measuring and determining the quantities of materials, labor, and resources required for a construction project. Accurate quantification is crucial for budgeting and planning.
2️⃣ POMI CESMM: This stands for the "Principles of Measurement International - Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement." It provides a standard framework for quantifying and pricing civil engineering works, ensuring consistency and transparency in project estimates.
3️⃣ Provisional Sum: In construction contracts, a provisional sum is an amount set aside for work that cannot be accurately defined at the time of contract signing. It's typically used for unforeseen or undefined aspects of the project, providing flexibility within the budget.
4️⃣ Provisional Quantity: Similar to a provisional sum, a provisional quantity is an estimated amount allocated for materials or work that cannot be precisely determined at the outset of the project. It allows for adjustments as project details become clearer.
Understanding these concepts is vital for effective project management and cost control in the construction industry. Stay tuned for more insights!
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[@Manojpushpakumara-kj5kp]

I am getting benefit out of your video's. Keep doing it,
Good luck

[@QSWORLD.]

Glad to hear that

[@maleeshakvn4738]

Your videos are very informative for quantity surveyors. Please held videos in english

[@QSWORLD.]

Will do sure

[@mrsabbyjose2203]

One question: is the new course suitable for beginners in Qs ( civil ) or is it advanced level

[@QSWORLD.]

It is manly focused on advance level informations

[@mrsabbyjose2203]

​@@QSWORLD.
Ok thanks

[@sangu_exists_]

Hi, Kindly advise good books for preparation of MRICS. Thanks in advance

[@QSWORLD.]

Hi honestly don’t know which books .. but if you’d ask me .. MRICS is interview oriented and you have yo attain holistic knowledge

[@sarfaraz3155]

Start qs online course related to gulf market also.

[@QSWORLD.]

Will do

[@aswathymohanachandran]

Hi Midhun. I am an APC candidate. Could u recommend any institute for RICS training?

[@QSWORLD.]

Hi Ashwathy , honestly most of the institutions are commercialized now a days .. don’t know which one is better ..

[@aswathymohanachandran]

@QSWORLD. thanks Midhun your videos are very informative
Hope you will upload more videos related to mandatory and core competencies.

[@QSWORLD.]

Ashwathy .. will do for sure .. only time is constraint

[@mrsabbyjose2203]

Any courses on QS are you planning to start recorded version

[@QSWORLD.]

I am planning to start a online course soon

[@nashnakader-vw5bq]

Hi Midhun! Can I have your email to ask a few questions I have in mind? Thank you.

[@QSWORLD.]

Hi
Could I request you to post your doubts here , so that it Will be helpful to people having similar question in mind .