Prefabrication and modular construction are reshaping how the world builds, shifting work to controlled factories to deliver speed, quality, and certainty that traditional site construction struggles to match. This program equips professionals to plan and deliver prefabricated and modular projects, from design for manufacture and assembly to logistics and on-site integration.
As labour shortages, quality demands, and time pressures drive the industry toward offsite methods, modular expertise is fast becoming a sought-after skill. This course combines modular design and delivery with practical management and introduces emerging trends in volumetric construction and digital manufacturing.
Course Objectives
Upon the successful completion of this program, attendees will be able to:
- Understand prefabrication and modular concepts
- Compare offsite and traditional construction
- Apply design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA)
- Classify levels of prefabrication
- Design panelised and volumetric systems
- Manage modular project planning
- Apply factory production principles
- Manage tolerances and interfaces
- Plan transport and logistics of modules
- Manage on-site assembly and integration
- Apply quality control in modular construction
- Manage modular project cost and value
- Coordinate modular with BIM
- Manage modular supply chains
- Apply relevant standards and best practice
- Apply emerging trends in volumetric and digital manufacturing
Course Outline
- Module 1: Prefabrication & Modular Concepts
- Module 2: Offsite vs Traditional Construction
- Module 3: Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DfMA)
- Module 4: Levels of Prefabrication
- Module 5: Panelised & Volumetric Systems
- Module 6: Modular Project Planning
- Module 7: Factory Production Principles
- Module 8: Tolerances & Interface Management
- Module 9: Transport & Logistics of Modules
- Module 10: On-Site Assembly & Integration
- Module 11: Quality Control in Modular Construction
- Module 12: Modular Cost & Value Management
- Module 13: Modular Coordination with BIM
- Module 14: Modular Supply Chain Management
- Module 15: Emerging Trends: Volumetric & Digital Manufacturing
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for architects, engineers, construction and project managers, and manufacturers involved in prefabricated, panelised, and modular construction projects. No prior modular experience is required.
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