L3 YR1 Unit 301 session 5 Interdependencies between trades

Which sector in the construction industry is primarily involved in the construction and maintenance of roads, railways, bridges, and sewers?

• Building

• Civil engineering

• Electrical engineering

• Mechanical engineering

What does electrical engineering in the construction industry mainly focus on?

• Maintenance of heating systems

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems including lights, power sockets, and appliances

• Construction and maintenance of buildings

• Installation and maintenance of ventilation systems

Which of the following is NOT a category of employment within the construction industry?

• Professionals

• Technicians

• Building craft workers

• Design engineers

What is the primary role of an architect in building projects?

• To manage the costs and budget of the project

• To design new buildings and oversee their redevelopment

• To provide advice on building maintenance

• To support construction managers on site

What is essential for structural engineers to obtain during their work on building structures?

• Cost estimation and budget management

• Design and installation of building systems

• Permission and building regulations approval

• Quality assessments of materials

Which professional is responsible for managing the costs of a construction project to ensure it stays within budget?

• Building technician

• Quantity surveyor

• Service engineer

• Architectural technician

What type of work does a building technician primarily engage in?

• Designing and planning building projects

• Estimating material costs and negotiating prices

• Providing architectural design services

• Advising on design and construction aspects

What is the main focus of a service engineer in relation to buildings?

• Overseeing the construction and craft workers

• Design, installation, and maintenance of building systems

• Providing cost and budget management

• Conducting quality assessments and reporting defects

What is the primary material a plasterer works with to provide a protective surface on walls and ceilings?

• Wood

• Metal

• Plaster

• Concrete

Which type of craft worker is responsible for creating fixtures and fittings from wood?

• Electrician

• Bricklayer

• Carpenter/Joiner

• Painter and decorator