CQM-C QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE
The lpurpose lof lConstruction lQuality lManagement lis lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Achieve lthe
lquality lestablished lby lproperly ldeveloped lrequirements lthrough lthe lcombined
lresponsibility, lbut lseperate lefforts lof lcontractpr lsmd lgovernment lpersonnel.
Construction lQuality lManagement lis lthe lperformance lof ltasks, lwhich lensure lthat
lconstruction lis lperformed. l- lCorrect lAnswer-According lto lplans land lspecifications, lon
ltime, lwithin la ldefined lbudget land la lsafe lwork lenvironment.
Partnering lrelationships lare lbased lupon: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Building ltrust land ldedication
lto lcommon lgoals
It lis lthe lresponsibility lof lQuality lAssurance lPersonnel lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Periodically
lverify lthat lthe lcontractors lsystem lof lcontrol lis lworking leffectively.
An leffective lcontractor lquality lcontrol lprogram lwill: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Be lan lincentive lfor
lwork lto lbe ldone lcorrectly lthe lfirst ltime lresulting lin learlier lcompletion, lreduced lfield
loverhead lcosts, land lgreater lprofits.
The lsuccess lor lfailure lof lall lcontractors lis lbased lupon: l- lCorrect lAnswer-The lability lto
lcontrol lcosts, lfinance lwork, lestimate ljobs, lschedule lthe lwork, land lmaintain leffective
lquality lcontrol.
Quality lAssurance lPersonnel lhave lthe lresponsibility lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Require
lcontractors lto lmaintain lthe lquality lspecified lin lthe lplans land lspecifications.
Inspection lis: l- lCorrect lAnswer-The lprocess lby lwhich longoing land lcompleted lwork lis
lexamined
During lthe lpunch-out linspection lof la lproject: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Quality lAssurance
lPersonnel lmust lassure lthat lthe lcontractor lprepares la lpunch-list land lmakes lcorrections.
If lthere lis la ldisagreement lwhether lthe lcontractors lwork lcomplies lwith lthe lcontract: l-
lCorrect lAnswer-The lgovernment lmakes lthe lfinal ldetermination
LATEST UPDATE
The lpurpose lof lConstruction lQuality lManagement lis lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Achieve lthe
lquality lestablished lby lproperly ldeveloped lrequirements lthrough lthe lcombined
lresponsibility, lbut lseperate lefforts lof lcontractpr lsmd lgovernment lpersonnel.
Construction lQuality lManagement lis lthe lperformance lof ltasks, lwhich lensure lthat
lconstruction lis lperformed. l- lCorrect lAnswer-According lto lplans land lspecifications, lon
ltime, lwithin la ldefined lbudget land la lsafe lwork lenvironment.
Partnering lrelationships lare lbased lupon: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Building ltrust land ldedication
lto lcommon lgoals
It lis lthe lresponsibility lof lQuality lAssurance lPersonnel lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Periodically
lverify lthat lthe lcontractors lsystem lof lcontrol lis lworking leffectively.
An leffective lcontractor lquality lcontrol lprogram lwill: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Be lan lincentive lfor
lwork lto lbe ldone lcorrectly lthe lfirst ltime lresulting lin learlier lcompletion, lreduced lfield
loverhead lcosts, land lgreater lprofits.
The lsuccess lor lfailure lof lall lcontractors lis lbased lupon: l- lCorrect lAnswer-The lability lto
lcontrol lcosts, lfinance lwork, lestimate ljobs, lschedule lthe lwork, land lmaintain leffective
lquality lcontrol.
Quality lAssurance lPersonnel lhave lthe lresponsibility lto: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Require
lcontractors lto lmaintain lthe lquality lspecified lin lthe lplans land lspecifications.
Inspection lis: l- lCorrect lAnswer-The lprocess lby lwhich longoing land lcompleted lwork lis
lexamined
During lthe lpunch-out linspection lof la lproject: l- lCorrect lAnswer-Quality lAssurance
lPersonnel lmust lassure lthat lthe lcontractor lprepares la lpunch-list land lmakes lcorrections.
If lthere lis la ldisagreement lwhether lthe lcontractors lwork lcomplies lwith lthe lcontract: l-
lCorrect lAnswer-The lgovernment lmakes lthe lfinal ldetermination