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CMIT Exam
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CMIT (Construction Manager-in-Training) Exam
TERM ENGLISH
CMIT (Construction Manager-in-Training) Exam, offered by the Construction
Management Association of America and administered through the Construction Image
Manager Certification Institute, evaluates foundational knowledge in construction
management. It covers key areas such as project planning, scheduling, cost control,
, contracts, safety, quality management, and risk assessment. The exam is multiple-choice
and scenario-based, focusing on applying construction management principles to real
project situations. Preparation should emphasize CMAA standards of practice, project
lifecycle understanding, and practicing applied questions to build problem-solving and
decision-making skills in construction environments.
DEFINITION ENGLISH
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There are two basic forms of CM, agency and at-risk. Each form provides for the basic services of
construction management practice. However, there are some key differences. Which of the following
do not apply to both CM forms?
A) Both forms provide advice to the owner on constructibility, budget and the schedule.
B) Both require that the liabilities and risks assumed by the parties be clearly understood, coordinated,
and stated in the respective contracts.
C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory role for the entire engagement of the CM.
D) Services can vary based on the contractual relationships of the parties and the risks that are
assumed.
TERM
, C) Both forms allow the CM to function in an advisory role for the entire engagement of
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Construction management had its beginnings in the early to mid-1960's. Which of the following factors
contributed to the initial use of this delivery system?
A) The need to reduce the overall time and cost associated with project delivery.
B) The increasing cost of money and the unpredictability of project funding streams.
C) The changing role of the general contractor and the increasing numbers of specialty trade
contractors.
D) All of the above.
TERM
D) All of the above.
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The General Services Administration was the first federal agency to use construction management.
TERM
True
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The General Services Administration, the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now HHS), and
the Veterans Administration ran into similar difficulties in the use of construction management. Which
of the following was/were common problems for all three agencies?
A) Funding restrictions
B) Claims
C) Change conditions
D) All of the above
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