CSI CDT LATEST EVALUATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Fabricators - ✔✔Assemble various materials, products and equipment in a location
other than the project site into forms that can be more efficiently installed or constructed
on the project site using fewer installation personnel and taking less time than would be
necessary than if the original materials and products were assempled on the project
site.
✔✔Facility Life Cycle - ✔✔1. Project Conception
2. Project Delivery Method Selected by Owner
3. Design
4. Construction Documents
5. Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing)
6. Construction
7. Facility Management
8. Project Conception - Facility Expansion - Full Circle
✔✔Factors Affecting Owner's Project Delivery Decision - ✔✔1. Qualifications and
Experience
2. Capacity
3. Project Extent
4. Time Requirements
✔✔Two Phases of Design - ✔✔Schematic Design and Design Development
✔✔Primary Participants in Design Phases - ✔✔1. Owner
2. Facility Manager
3. A/E and Sub-consultants
4. Product Reps
5. Design Builders
6. Construction Managers
7. Building Officials
8. Cost Estimators
9. Commissioning Agents
✔✔Schematic Design Deliverables - ✔✔1. Schematic Drawings and Preliminary Project
Description.
2. Preliminary Estimates of Probable Cost
3. Preliminary Project Schedules
✔✔Schematic Design - ✔✔Size, Scale and Scope are determined
✔✔Design Development - ✔✔Emphasis shifts from overall to more technical.
, ✔✔Design Development Deliverables - ✔✔1. Technical Information about Special
Systems and Subsystems
2. Outline Specifications and Drawings
3. Updated Schedules and Cost Estimates
✔✔Construction Documents - ✔✔Procurement docs, specs, drawings. Become part of
the legal contract for construction when the agreement is executed. They describe the
work and the rights, duties and responsibilities of the parties.
✔✔Contractor's Responsiblities - ✔✔1. Performing the work of the project in
accordance with the contract documents,
2. including project coordination, complying with project quality provisions, submittal
procedures, execution of the work, contract closeout procedures
3. compliance with warranty provisions.
✔✔A/E's Responsibilities - ✔✔1. Ascertain progress and quality of work
2. Inform owner of known deviations from the contract docs and defects/deficiencies
observed in the work
3. Keep the owner informed of the progress
✔✔Owner's Responsibilities - ✔✔1. Providing info necessary for preserving contractor's
lien rights
2. Furnishing surveys and legal info regarding the site, processing payments
3. Approving Contract Mods
4. Providing owner furnished products and services in a timely manner
5. Accepting the project upon completion.
✔✔Written Formats - ✔✔Standards that organize, store, retrieve and communicate this
enormous body of data
✔✔OmniClass - ✔✔Multi-table framework for organizing information used by A/E and
Construction Industry. Organizes library materials, product literature, project information
to providing a classification structure for electronic databases. It is based on
MasterFormat for work results and UniFormat for elements.
✔✔UniFormat - ✔✔Order based on systems and assemblies. Uniform list of identifiers
and titles.
✔✔MasterFormat - ✔✔Organizational structure providing numbers and titles. 6 and 8
digit number titles. 50 division format does not follow the sequence of construction.
✔✔SectionFormat - ✔✔A uniform approach to organizing a spec into 3 primary parts.
Part 1: General, Part 2: Products, Part 3: Execution.
✔✔PageFormat - ✔✔Standard Page Format with 3 objectives:
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Fabricators - ✔✔Assemble various materials, products and equipment in a location
other than the project site into forms that can be more efficiently installed or constructed
on the project site using fewer installation personnel and taking less time than would be
necessary than if the original materials and products were assempled on the project
site.
✔✔Facility Life Cycle - ✔✔1. Project Conception
2. Project Delivery Method Selected by Owner
3. Design
4. Construction Documents
5. Procurement (Bidding/Negotiating/Purchasing)
6. Construction
7. Facility Management
8. Project Conception - Facility Expansion - Full Circle
✔✔Factors Affecting Owner's Project Delivery Decision - ✔✔1. Qualifications and
Experience
2. Capacity
3. Project Extent
4. Time Requirements
✔✔Two Phases of Design - ✔✔Schematic Design and Design Development
✔✔Primary Participants in Design Phases - ✔✔1. Owner
2. Facility Manager
3. A/E and Sub-consultants
4. Product Reps
5. Design Builders
6. Construction Managers
7. Building Officials
8. Cost Estimators
9. Commissioning Agents
✔✔Schematic Design Deliverables - ✔✔1. Schematic Drawings and Preliminary Project
Description.
2. Preliminary Estimates of Probable Cost
3. Preliminary Project Schedules
✔✔Schematic Design - ✔✔Size, Scale and Scope are determined
✔✔Design Development - ✔✔Emphasis shifts from overall to more technical.
, ✔✔Design Development Deliverables - ✔✔1. Technical Information about Special
Systems and Subsystems
2. Outline Specifications and Drawings
3. Updated Schedules and Cost Estimates
✔✔Construction Documents - ✔✔Procurement docs, specs, drawings. Become part of
the legal contract for construction when the agreement is executed. They describe the
work and the rights, duties and responsibilities of the parties.
✔✔Contractor's Responsiblities - ✔✔1. Performing the work of the project in
accordance with the contract documents,
2. including project coordination, complying with project quality provisions, submittal
procedures, execution of the work, contract closeout procedures
3. compliance with warranty provisions.
✔✔A/E's Responsibilities - ✔✔1. Ascertain progress and quality of work
2. Inform owner of known deviations from the contract docs and defects/deficiencies
observed in the work
3. Keep the owner informed of the progress
✔✔Owner's Responsibilities - ✔✔1. Providing info necessary for preserving contractor's
lien rights
2. Furnishing surveys and legal info regarding the site, processing payments
3. Approving Contract Mods
4. Providing owner furnished products and services in a timely manner
5. Accepting the project upon completion.
✔✔Written Formats - ✔✔Standards that organize, store, retrieve and communicate this
enormous body of data
✔✔OmniClass - ✔✔Multi-table framework for organizing information used by A/E and
Construction Industry. Organizes library materials, product literature, project information
to providing a classification structure for electronic databases. It is based on
MasterFormat for work results and UniFormat for elements.
✔✔UniFormat - ✔✔Order based on systems and assemblies. Uniform list of identifiers
and titles.
✔✔MasterFormat - ✔✔Organizational structure providing numbers and titles. 6 and 8
digit number titles. 50 division format does not follow the sequence of construction.
✔✔SectionFormat - ✔✔A uniform approach to organizing a spec into 3 primary parts.
Part 1: General, Part 2: Products, Part 3: Execution.
✔✔PageFormat - ✔✔Standard Page Format with 3 objectives:
