WOM419 Management principles and application for water industry construction projects

This unit provides learners with an opportunity to understand management principles and their application in the water industry.

By the end of this course you will be able to:

Explain the principles of management used in water industry construction projects.
Define management processes used in water industry construction projects.
Explain the impact of human resources management on the performance of individuals and teams.
Describe the structure and activities of water industry construction projects.
Evaluate the organisational structures and approaches used in water industry construction projects.
Discuss how the scale and size of contracts influence business practices and organisational management in water industry construction projects.
Explain the use of planning in the management of construction projects.
Explain how procurement scheduling and control are managed.
Explain how quality control and risk management are managed.
Evaluate the procurement methods used in water industry construction projects.
Explain the use of contracts to manage water industry construction projects
Evaluate the impact of procurement practices on the organisation and operation of water companies.

Classroom based activity using PowerPoint, group activities and discussion. End of unit assessment in the form of an exam and written assignment

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