CSI CDT FINAL EXAMINATION TEST 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ AHJ - Authorities Having Jurisdiction. Answer: Protect public health,
safety and welfare
⩥ Design Team. Answer: Address planning issues, determine design
program, identify codes and regulations, produce procurement and
construction documents, administer construction contract, *provide
QA/QC procedures*
⩥ Contractor Team. Answer: Entity that constructs a facility. Uses
management abilities to gather labor forces, subs, and
material/product/equipment suppliers
⩥ Supplier Team. Answer: Furnishes the materials and products for the
facility to be constructed. Fabricator, Distributor, Manufacturer,
Supplier.
⩥ Facility Life Cycle. Answer: The life cycle of a facility, from concept
through construction to use and eventual deconstruction.
Project Conception
Project Delivery
Design
,Construction Documents
Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing)
Construction
Facility Management
⩥ Project Conception. Answer: Transforms the needs of owner into clear
concept on which project can be designed. Feasibility Study,
Programming, Site Selection, Budgeting.
⩥ Project Delivery. Answer: Determine delivery method to be used.
Factors - qualifications, experience, capacity, project extent, time
requirements.
⩥ Design. Answer: Two Phases: schematic design and design
development. Deliverables include graphic and written design
documents and estimates of project cost.
⩥ Schematic Design. Answer: Overall relationships and functions. Site
plan and area, general size/shape/massing of elements, elevations and
exteriors established, conceptual design criteria identified.
Deliverables - schematic drawings, probable cost, preliminary schedules
⩥ Design Development. Answer: Technical issues of constructibility and
integration of systems and components.
, Deliverables - Tech information, outline specifications, updated
schedule, updated cost estimate.
⩥ Construction Documents. Answer: Defined as the written and graphic
documents prepared or assembled by the A/E for communicating the
project design for construction and administering the construction
contract. Construction documents include two major types of
documents: Procurement documents and Contract documents.
⩥ Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing). Answer: Acceptance
of the contractor's bid or negotiated sum and other conditions will result
in award of a contract and commencement of work.
⩥ Construction. Answer: Responsibilities:
Contractor - perform work, project coordination, comply with project
documents.
A/E - construction admin, evaluation services, certify application for
payment, final inspection of work.
Owner - provide information, process payments, approve contract
modifications, accept project upon completion.
⩥ Facility Management. Answer: During occupancy, owners & facility
managers maintain and evaluate the performance of the project and
determine suitability for continuing use.
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ AHJ - Authorities Having Jurisdiction. Answer: Protect public health,
safety and welfare
⩥ Design Team. Answer: Address planning issues, determine design
program, identify codes and regulations, produce procurement and
construction documents, administer construction contract, *provide
QA/QC procedures*
⩥ Contractor Team. Answer: Entity that constructs a facility. Uses
management abilities to gather labor forces, subs, and
material/product/equipment suppliers
⩥ Supplier Team. Answer: Furnishes the materials and products for the
facility to be constructed. Fabricator, Distributor, Manufacturer,
Supplier.
⩥ Facility Life Cycle. Answer: The life cycle of a facility, from concept
through construction to use and eventual deconstruction.
Project Conception
Project Delivery
Design
,Construction Documents
Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing)
Construction
Facility Management
⩥ Project Conception. Answer: Transforms the needs of owner into clear
concept on which project can be designed. Feasibility Study,
Programming, Site Selection, Budgeting.
⩥ Project Delivery. Answer: Determine delivery method to be used.
Factors - qualifications, experience, capacity, project extent, time
requirements.
⩥ Design. Answer: Two Phases: schematic design and design
development. Deliverables include graphic and written design
documents and estimates of project cost.
⩥ Schematic Design. Answer: Overall relationships and functions. Site
plan and area, general size/shape/massing of elements, elevations and
exteriors established, conceptual design criteria identified.
Deliverables - schematic drawings, probable cost, preliminary schedules
⩥ Design Development. Answer: Technical issues of constructibility and
integration of systems and components.
, Deliverables - Tech information, outline specifications, updated
schedule, updated cost estimate.
⩥ Construction Documents. Answer: Defined as the written and graphic
documents prepared or assembled by the A/E for communicating the
project design for construction and administering the construction
contract. Construction documents include two major types of
documents: Procurement documents and Contract documents.
⩥ Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing). Answer: Acceptance
of the contractor's bid or negotiated sum and other conditions will result
in award of a contract and commencement of work.
⩥ Construction. Answer: Responsibilities:
Contractor - perform work, project coordination, comply with project
documents.
A/E - construction admin, evaluation services, certify application for
payment, final inspection of work.
Owner - provide information, process payments, approve contract
modifications, accept project upon completion.
⩥ Facility Management. Answer: During occupancy, owners & facility
managers maintain and evaluate the performance of the project and
determine suitability for continuing use.
