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Basics of Construction (3cr)

Course unit code: RM-1501

General information


Credits
3 cr

Objectives

The students gain the basic skills regarding construction field and its siginificance in society. The students familiarise themselves with the organisations and companies and legislation of the industry. They gain more skills in becoming a professional in the field of construction.

Content

Orientation week, introduction to UAS studies. Developmet of construction industry in Finland and internationally. Basic skills of well-being. Information sources of construction, land use and construction legislation. On-going construction sites and drawings. The students also take the test for the occupational safety card.

Further information

Literature: Rakentamalla hyvinvointia and RT statistics. Parts of land udage and construction legislation. Drawings of construction sites. Occupational safety card materials, fire working licence card materials. Other material handed out by the teacher. Teaching methods: lectures, visitations to construction sites, group work and presentations.

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