CQM Student Study Guide UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is difference between inspection and control?
In construction, what establishes quality requirements?
What is the purpose of CQM?
Define CQM
What are the two principle areas of CQM activity?
What are the benefits of CQM to the contractor?To the
Government?
What two factors have caused the construction industry to
become highly specialized?
Why are construction projects diflcult to manage?
What factors will influence both the Government and the
construction industry in the future?
, The Design
assure that the quality set by the plans and
specificationsis achieved
The performance of tasks, which ensure that
constructionis performed according to plans and
specifications, on time, within a defined budget, and a
safe work environ- ment
Enables contractor and Government personnel to be
proactive and, thereby, prevent mishaps and
deficienciesfrom occurring
Increased technology and regulation
Construction projects are unique by nature, making stan-
dardization diflcult
• Construction operations involve many skills that are
non- repetitive and do not lend themselves to an
assembly lineapproach
• Construction projects are, to a large degree, depen-
dent upon environmental conditions which are
beyondthe contractor's control
• Subject to varied regulations from numerous
govern-ment agencies
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Answers
What is difference between inspection and control?
In construction, what establishes quality requirements?
What is the purpose of CQM?
Define CQM
What are the two principle areas of CQM activity?
What are the benefits of CQM to the contractor?To the
Government?
What two factors have caused the construction industry to
become highly specialized?
Why are construction projects diflcult to manage?
What factors will influence both the Government and the
construction industry in the future?
, The Design
assure that the quality set by the plans and
specificationsis achieved
The performance of tasks, which ensure that
constructionis performed according to plans and
specifications, on time, within a defined budget, and a
safe work environ- ment
Enables contractor and Government personnel to be
proactive and, thereby, prevent mishaps and
deficienciesfrom occurring
Increased technology and regulation
Construction projects are unique by nature, making stan-
dardization diflcult
• Construction operations involve many skills that are
non- repetitive and do not lend themselves to an
assembly lineapproach
• Construction projects are, to a large degree, depen-
dent upon environmental conditions which are
beyondthe contractor's control
• Subject to varied regulations from numerous
govern-ment agencies
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