Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW)

Module Ref: A4

Duration: 1 day
Maximum 15 delegates

Aims

To give civil engineers and quantity surveyors an understanding of the MMHW, its principles and its use.

Coverage

  • Background of MMHW
  • Principles of how MMHW works
  • Terminology
  • Features particular to MMHW
  • Bill of Quantities Series structure
  • Preambles

Teaching Outcomes

At the end of the workshop, delegates should understand:

  • Principles of the MMHW
  • Functions of contract documents
  • Role of the MMHW
  • Preparation of a bill of quantities
  • Preambles
  • Item coverage
  • Series 600 - unacceptable material
  • Hard material
  • Responsibilities for errors and omissions

At the end of the workshop, delegates should be able to:

  • Prepare a simple bill of quantities using MMHW
  • Identify errors in a bill of quantities prepared using MMHW
  • Measure in accordance with MMHW

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