SELAMAT BERPUASA DAN SELAMAT MENYAMBUT AIDILFITRI


I hereby wish fasting and celebrate Eid to all QS lecturers and POLIMAS Quantity Surveying students, July 2010 session. Hopefully college Ramadan has helped shape who we become conscious.

For those who will spend eid in their respective villages, be careful on the road.

"MAAF, DZAHIR & BATIN"

Wassalam.

Basri Saad
QS Programme Leader

MAJLIS IFTAR KELAB UB DI D'BENDANG

Majlis ini insyaAllah akan diadakan pada 26 Ogos 2010 bersamaam 16 Ramadhan 1431H. Semua pensyarah dan pelajar UB dijemput hadir. Bagi pelajar yang tiada kenderaan sendiri, bas POLIMAS akan menunggu di hadapan Dewan Sri Mas jam 6.00 petang. Pelajar perempuan dinasihatkan membawa telekung.

DIPLOMA IN QUANTITY SURVEYING

In line with the Polytechnic Transformation Roadmap was launched by the Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Hj. Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin on the 25th. February 2010 all courses in the polytechnics have been upgraded. Certificate program has been replaced with diploma programs.

The first intake of Diploma in Quantity Surveying students commencing in July 2010. A total of 43 students graduate Malaysian Certificate of Education has chosen to register on the 21st. July 2010.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The Quantity Surveyor is a major contributor to the success of projects in all sectors of the economy including industry, infrastructure, healthcare, education, public buildings, retail and commercial construction, residential construction and leisure projects.

As well as in professional quantity surveying practices, the Quantity Surveyor finds employment in industry, national and local government bodies and agencies, contractors and subcontractors, developers, financial and legal companies.

There are many areas of specialization in which a Quantity Surveyor may concentrate. The Quantity Surveyor background being a good foundation for understanding the complexities of modern large-scale projects. Traditionally the Quantity Surveyor independent role on the team comprising client, architect, engineer and contractor has given him a reputation and appreciation for fairness.

This, combined with Quantity Surveyor expertise in preparation and interpretation of contract documents, enables him to settle issues, avoid disputes and ensure the effective progress of a project.


PROGRAMME SYNOPSIS

Diploma in Quantity Surveying will expose the students to the basics aspects of knowledge in Quantity Surveyor theoretically and practically such as lecture, studio work, computer theories and practical training at firms. The scope of program covers the following areas:-

a. Quantities measurement
b. Construction economics
c. Professional practice
d. Management
e. Construction legal and law
f. Procurement and contract
g. Construction and services

The graduates from this program will have potentials to work in both private and government sector. In addition, they will also have opportunities to further their studies in other higher learning institutions.


JOB PROSPECT

This program provided the knowledge and skill in quantity surveying. The program can also be applied to a broad range of careers. The knowledge and skills that the students acquire from the program will enable him to participant in the job market such as:-

1. Assistant Quantity Surveyor
2. Contractor
3. Lecturer/Teacher/Trainer
4. Cost Advisor
5. Contract Officer
6. Assistant Contract Manager
7. Purchasing Officer
8. Insurance Officer
9. Assistant Project Manager
10. Assistant Project Coordinator
11. Site Supervisor


PROGRAMME AIM (PAI)

Polytechnics graduate of Engineering Programs at Polytechnics will have knowledge, skills and attitude that will allow them to make tangible contributions and meet new technical challenges. The graduates will communicate and interact responsibly and able to contribute effectively as a team member.

They will practice good ethics, able to promote good morality and behavior and will continuously enhance their knowledge and skills. They will be adaptable to new change at the work place. The graduates will possess entrepreneurial skill to prepare themselves for the upcoming challenges.



PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOME (PLO)

Upon completion of the program, the graduates should be able to:-

1. Apply basic knowledge of measurement, construction economics, professional practice, management construction legal and law, procurement and contract, construction and services.
2. Perform diverse job functions in producing Bills of Quantities, tender and contract document, quotation document, pre-estimating report, final account report, schedule of material, progress payment certificate and contract advisor.
3. Identify problems related to measurement of quantity for building and civil engineering works, construction contract and cost.
4. Contribute and communicate effectively in group teamwork to achieve quality of works.
5. Recognize the contemporary knowledge and technologies in term of life long learning.
6. Apply the Quantity Surveyor professional role and ethical responsibilities.
7. Apply the social responsibilities to society and nation, regulation, secure and balance in Quantity Surveyor.
8. Apply the basic quantity surveying process and procedure.
9. Adapts skills in a multi-disciplinary quantity surveying aspects.

PROGRAM MOTIVASI:
PERSEDIAAN MENGHADAPI ALAM PEKERJAAN
"TEKAD GEMILANG, INSAN CEMERLANG"

TEMPAT: SALAK DENAI CHALET, YAN KEDAH
TARIKH: SELEPAS FINAL EXAM SESI JAN 2010 ( 2 HARI, 1 MALAM)
PENSYARAH PENGIRING:
1. BASRI BIN SAAD
2. MOHD ZAHARI NORDIN
3. PN. NORAINI MOHD NOOR
4. PN. NORHAWANIS ABDUL RAHIM

BAYARAN: PERCUMA
PESERTA: TERBUKA KEPADA PELAJAR SUB4B DAN SUB4C

PENGISIAN:
1. ICE-BREAKING
2. CERAMAH MOTIVASI - PERSEDIAAN KE ALAM PEKERJAAN
3. CERAMAH KERJAYA - PELUANG PEKERJAAN DI BIDANG UKUR BAHAN
4. KULIAH MARGHRIB / SUBUH
5. LDK

PEMBENTANGAN PROJEK AKADEMIK SUB SESI JAN 2010

Pembentangan projek akademik ini telah ditetapkan seperti berikut:

SUB 4A : 3 MEI 2010
SUB 4B : 5 MEI 2010
SUB 4C : 6 MEI 2010

Sebarang masalah sila hubungi Penyelaras projek masing-masing. Sekian.

HARI KELUARGA KELB UKUR BAHAN

27 Mac 2010
Kelab Ukur Bahan telah menganjurkan Hari Keluarga bertempat di Setar Arena Futsal. Antara acara yang diadakan ialah pertandingan futsal dan bola jaring. SUB2B telah menjuarai kedua-dua acara tersebut.

TAHNIAH

Program Ukur Bahan mengucapkan tahniah kepada Ahmad Aiman dan Fatin Aida dari SUB4C kerna terpilih menjadi anggota MPP bagi Sesi Jan 2010.