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Prepare for the DBIA Certification Exam with this latest-release 2026/2027 study guide designed to support focused review of Design-Build Done Right® principles and certification topics. The resource is useful for reviewing design-build foundations, procurement strategies, contracting, project execution, collaboration, risk management, and design-build best practices. DBIA’s current certification examination is a 100-question assessment covering five major content areas, including procurement and contracting for design-build services.

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DBIA EXAM #2 Study Guide

_____ _____ is the belief that there is a technique, method Best Practice
or process that is more effective at delivering a particular
outcome than any other


A Best Practice is the belief that there is a ______ , _____ - technique
or _____ that is more effective at delivering a particular - method
outcome than any other. - process


How many best practices are there? 10




What are the 3 areas that the implementing techniques are 1. Procurement
categorized into? 2. Contracting
3. Execution


All DB members should be _____ and _____ in the DB - educated
process and be knowledgeable of the differences between - trained
DB and other delivery systems.


_____ is the essence of Design-Build Done Right Teaming




What are the 4 key factors enabling Team Alignment? 1. Early Involvement
2. Qualifications-Based Selection
3. Cost Transparency
4. Fostering an Environment of Trust


The most successful projects engage core team members - design
in the _____ process, before advancing beyond _____ - schematic
design.


Early involvement enables deeper participation in _____ integrated
practices.



Projects should be staffed with individuals that are _____ - educated
and ______ in the implementation of DB best practice and - experienced
whose _______ are well-suited to the collaborative nature - personalities
of the DB process


Senior leadership must support DB project _____. delivery




_____ should create an organization that supports the - Owners
successful procurement and execution of a DB project with - educated
key personnel _____ and _____ in DB project delivery in - trained
an _____ and _____ environment. - integrated
- collaborative


Executive leadership requires _____ _____. True Believers




_____ are responsible for an integrated and collaborative Owners
environment.

, DBIA EXAM #2 Study Guide

Owners are responsible for an _____ and ______ - integrated
environment. - collaborative



Owners must sustain an atmosphere of _____ and _____. - trust
- flexibility



Owners must consistently operate from an _____ DB integrated
mindset.



_____ _____ has a unique definition for each project. Design Excellence




_____ and _____ should collaboratively and jointly define - Owners
the design value that best meet Owner's goals for each - Design-Builders
project.


Owners and Design-Builders should collaboratively and Design Value
jointly define the _____ _____ that best meet Owner's
goals for each project.


_____ _____ is the time from Notice of Award to the end of Post Award
the warranty period.



Post Award is the time from _____ __ _____ to the end of - Notice of Award
the _____ period. - Warranty



_____ Management typically focuses on building the Construction
project.



_____-_____ _____ involves managing people through Design-Build Leadership
the ENTIRE process.



What are the 5 main stages of DB Leadership? 1. Project team formation and alignment.
2. Project pursuit and procurement.
3. Design integration and advancement.
4. Construction.
5. Closeout and Commissioning.


_____ must manage the entire process Design-Builders




What does IDWP stand for? Integrated Design Work Plan




Which phase commitments sets the stage for Integrated Proposal Phase Commitments
Project Leadership and Design-Build Process Control?



The Construction process is _____ while the design - sequential
process is ______. - iterative

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