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National Building Regulations
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Module Code | 335913-000-00-KM-03 |
| Module Title | National Building Regulations |
| Module Description | The purpose of this module is to provide learners with in-depth knowledge of the National Building Regulations (NBR) and their application in the built environment. Learners will explore the objectives of the NBR, understanding their role in ensuring safety, sustainability, and compliance in construction practices. The module covers both prescriptive and functional aspects of the regulations, providing insights into their structure and implementation. Additionally, learners will study all parts of the NBR in detail, equipping them with the ability to interpret and apply these regulations across various building types and projects. This module prepares learners to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, promoting high-quality construction and development practices. |
| Credits | 15 |
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Topics and Lessons
Objectives of the NBR
Topic Code: KM-03-KT01 | % Time: 10%
| Lesson Code | Lesson Title | % Time |
|---|---|---|
| KM03-KT0101 | Safety | 20% |
| KM03-KT0102 | Health | 20% |
| KM03-KT0103 | Environmental Sustainability | 10% |
| KM03-KT0104 | Biodiversity preservation | 5% |
| KM03-KT0105 | Functionality | 10% |
| KM03-KT0106 | Aesthetic and Cultural Considerations | 10% |
| KM03-KT0107 | Economic Efficiency | 10% |
| KM03-KT0108 | Legal Compliance | 10% |
| KM03-KT0109 | Regulatory Updates | 5% |
Prescriptive and functional NBR
Topic Code: KM-03-KT02 | % Time: 10%
| Lesson Code | Lesson Title | % Time |
|---|---|---|
| KM03-KT0201 | Prescriptive NBR | 20% |
| KM03-KT0202 | Limitations of NBR | 10% |
| KM03-KT0203 | Functional NBR | 20% |
| KM03-KT0204 | Comparison of Prescriptive vs. Functional NBR | 20% |
| KM03-KT0205 | Real World Applications | 10% |
| KM03-KT0206 | Integrating Prescriptive vs. Functional Approaches | 10% |
| KM03-KT0207 | Future Trends of NBR | 10% |
All parts of NBR
Topic Code: KM-03-KT03 | % Time: 80%
| Lesson Code | Lesson Title | % Time |
|---|---|---|
| KM03-KT0301 | Part A: Administration | 10% |
| KM03-KT0302 | Part B: Structural Design | 5% |
| KM03-KT0303 | Part C: Dimensions | 5% |
| KM03-KT0304 | Part D: Public Safety | 5% |
| KM03-KT0305 | Part E: Demolition Work | 5% |
| KM03-KT0306 | Part F: Site Operations | 5% |
| KM03-KT0307 | Part G: Excavations | 5% |
| KM03-KT0308 | Part H: Foundations | 5% |
| KM03-KT0309 | Part J: Floors | 5% |
| KM03-KT03010 | Part K: Walls | 5% |
| KM03-KT03011 | Part L: Roofs | 5% |
| KM03-KT03012 | Part M: Stairways | 5% |
| KM03-KT03013 | Part N: Glazing Glass | 5% |
| KM03-KT03014 | Part O: Lighting and Ventilation | 5% |
| KM03-KT03015 | Parts P, Q, R: Sewage & Storm | 5% |
| KM03-KT03016 | Part S: Facilities for Disabled | 5% |
| KM03-KT03017 | Parts T, V & W: Fire Safety | 5% |
| KM03-KT03018 | Part XA: Energy Usage | 5% |
| KM03-KT03019 | Other Legislations | 5% |