DBIA EXAM 2 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTED QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION GUIDE
Question:
What are some examples of Collaborative Project Delivery?
Answer:
- Design-Build Construction Management at Risk Public-Private Partnerships Integrated Project
Delivery
Question:
What is Traditional Design-Build?
Answer:
HALT. DBIA does not use this term. You mean "Best Value" Design-Build
Question:
What is Best Value Design-Build Delivery?
Answer:
- Two step procurement process -> RFQ, then RFP Teams are shortlisted based on their
qualifications Shortlisted teams produce a preliminary design and firm fixed price prior to selection
Question:
What is Progressive Design-Build Delivery?
Answer:
- One step procurement process -> RFQ only Owner selects the design-builder before design begins
The owner and design-builder then collaboratively develop the design, scope, schedule and budget
together
,Question:
What is a Best Practice?
Answer:
The belief that there is a technique, method, or process that is more effective at delivering a
particular outcome than any other effort.
Question:
What are DBIA's Universal Ethical Conduct Expectations?
Answer:
Everyone engaged in a design-build project should conduct themselves with high standards of
honesty, transparency, and integrity in compliance with the DBIA Code of Professional Conduct.
Question:
What are the Guiding Principles of DBIA Best Practices?
Answer:
- Universal ethical conduct Demonstrated competence Sustainable professional development
Supporting diversity
Question:
What are DBIA Demonstrated Competence Expectations?
Answer:
- Emphasize the importance of training and experience to achieve good outcomes in design-build
Whenever possible, training and competence should be demonstrated by attaining appropriate
professional certifications (DBIA cert, professional licensure, LEED cert, etc.)
Question:
What are DBIA Sustainable Professional Development Expectations?
Answer:
,Owners and practitioners should: proactively engage emerging professionals in a meaningful way to
help with execution of Best Practices and Implementing Techniques. encourage each member of the
team to grow professionally and play a more significant role in their team and industry
Question:
What are DBIA Support Diversity Expectations?
Answer:
Owners and practitioners should intentionally create opportunities to involve and engage historically
underrepresented companies and individuals, prioritizing fair treatment without any racism or bias.
Question:
How does the Code of Hammurabi factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
First known laws that created an obligation for design and construction to protect the health, safety
and welfare of society.
Question:
How does Vitruvius factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Vitruvius developed early documentation of design and construction practices in the age of the
Master Builder.
Question:
How does Filippo Brunelleschi factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Brunelleschi is considered by DBIA to be the quintessential design-builder.
Question:
, How does Leon Battista Alberti factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Alberti defined architecture as a profession distinct from construction.
Question:
When did we see the big split between design and construction? Why?
Answer:
During the Industrial Revolution. This is when we started to fabricate construction materials en
masse, rather than on site. This led to further stratification/compartmentalization of A/E/C
discplines.
Question:
When do we see the rise of professional societies like ASCE, AIA and AGC? Why were they
established?
Answer:
During the Industrial Revolution. They were established to reflect and collect the specialized
knowledge needed in each dedicated disciplines -- engineers, architects and construction
professionals.
Question:
What is the Spearin Act?
Answer:
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Question:
What is the Miller Act?
Answer:
Requires bonding for Federal Projects costing more than $100,000
Question:
What are some examples of Collaborative Project Delivery?
Answer:
- Design-Build Construction Management at Risk Public-Private Partnerships Integrated Project
Delivery
Question:
What is Traditional Design-Build?
Answer:
HALT. DBIA does not use this term. You mean "Best Value" Design-Build
Question:
What is Best Value Design-Build Delivery?
Answer:
- Two step procurement process -> RFQ, then RFP Teams are shortlisted based on their
qualifications Shortlisted teams produce a preliminary design and firm fixed price prior to selection
Question:
What is Progressive Design-Build Delivery?
Answer:
- One step procurement process -> RFQ only Owner selects the design-builder before design begins
The owner and design-builder then collaboratively develop the design, scope, schedule and budget
together
,Question:
What is a Best Practice?
Answer:
The belief that there is a technique, method, or process that is more effective at delivering a
particular outcome than any other effort.
Question:
What are DBIA's Universal Ethical Conduct Expectations?
Answer:
Everyone engaged in a design-build project should conduct themselves with high standards of
honesty, transparency, and integrity in compliance with the DBIA Code of Professional Conduct.
Question:
What are the Guiding Principles of DBIA Best Practices?
Answer:
- Universal ethical conduct Demonstrated competence Sustainable professional development
Supporting diversity
Question:
What are DBIA Demonstrated Competence Expectations?
Answer:
- Emphasize the importance of training and experience to achieve good outcomes in design-build
Whenever possible, training and competence should be demonstrated by attaining appropriate
professional certifications (DBIA cert, professional licensure, LEED cert, etc.)
Question:
What are DBIA Sustainable Professional Development Expectations?
Answer:
,Owners and practitioners should: proactively engage emerging professionals in a meaningful way to
help with execution of Best Practices and Implementing Techniques. encourage each member of the
team to grow professionally and play a more significant role in their team and industry
Question:
What are DBIA Support Diversity Expectations?
Answer:
Owners and practitioners should intentionally create opportunities to involve and engage historically
underrepresented companies and individuals, prioritizing fair treatment without any racism or bias.
Question:
How does the Code of Hammurabi factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
First known laws that created an obligation for design and construction to protect the health, safety
and welfare of society.
Question:
How does Vitruvius factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Vitruvius developed early documentation of design and construction practices in the age of the
Master Builder.
Question:
How does Filippo Brunelleschi factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Brunelleschi is considered by DBIA to be the quintessential design-builder.
Question:
, How does Leon Battista Alberti factor into the History of Project Delivery Systems?
Answer:
Alberti defined architecture as a profession distinct from construction.
Question:
When did we see the big split between design and construction? Why?
Answer:
During the Industrial Revolution. This is when we started to fabricate construction materials en
masse, rather than on site. This led to further stratification/compartmentalization of A/E/C
discplines.
Question:
When do we see the rise of professional societies like ASCE, AIA and AGC? Why were they
established?
Answer:
During the Industrial Revolution. They were established to reflect and collect the specialized
knowledge needed in each dedicated disciplines -- engineers, architects and construction
professionals.
Question:
What is the Spearin Act?
Answer:
-
Question:
What is the Miller Act?
Answer:
Requires bonding for Federal Projects costing more than $100,000
