Highway Works Measurement Training Course

An Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors product story

Edited by the Buildingtalk editorial team Mar 11, 2004

The Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors' (ICES) training course, The Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW), will be run at the Institution's Head Office.

The Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors' (ICES) training course, The Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW), will run on Thursday 18th March at the Institution's Head Office training suite in Sale, Cheshire.

This training course provides a detailed study of the background to the Department for Transport's Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW), its relationship to other contract documents and the basis of its use in the preparation of bills of quantities for highway contracts.

It will cover the following topics: The bill of quantities and its relationship to other contract documents: The principles of the MMHW Preparation of bills of quantities.

Preambles to the bill of quantities.

Measurement of preliminaries, site works and earthworks.

Measurement of drainage and roadworks.

Measurement of structures.

This one-day course is designed for quantity surveyors, estimators, planners, commercial managers and project managers, and is open to ICES members and non-members.

There is a delegate fee of £140 excl.

VAT for non-members and a discounted fee of £115 excl.

VAT for ICES members, which includes buffet lunch, refreshments and notes.

Pre-booking for this course is essential.

To reserve a place, contact Sharon Leicester at ICES Head Office on (t) +44 (0) 161 972 3100 or (e) courses@ices.org.uk.