• OWAGA JORIM OKOTH'S GNOMIO SITE

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    CONSTRUCTION SITE

    Welcome to Owaga Jorim Okoth's Gnomio Site

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    Welcome to the Building Construction Moodle Site!

    Hello, and welcome! I’m Owaga Jorim Okoth, and I’m excited to guide you through the world of Building Construction. Our course will cover essential units, including:

    • Apply Building Materials Science: Learn about the properties and applications of construction materials to build durable, sustainable structures.
    • Execute Substructure Works: Gain a foundation in site preparation, foundation systems, and essential substructure techniques.
    • Perform Building Temporary Works: Discover the role of temporary structures in supporting permanent construction safely and efficiently.

    This site utilizes Moodle, a powerful open-source Learning Management System (LMS) widely used by educational institutions worldwide. Moodle offers a flexible, user-friendly platform where I can organize course materials, create interactive quizzes and assignments, host discussions, and track your progress. Whether you’re learning in real-time through webinars and video conferences or working at your own pace with interactive content and discussion forums, Moodle ensures a seamless, inclusive learning experience.

    Moodle’s integration with tools like Google Apps and its accessibility features make this a robust environment for all learners, supporting both synchronous and asynchronous learning. Additionally, Moodle’s active global community continually contributes new resources and features, keeping the platform innovative and responsive to learners' needs.

    I’m here to support you at every step, combining practical insights with the advantages of this flexible learning environment. Let’s build a solid foundation for your construction knowledge together—welcome aboard!

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Available courses

This unit describes the competences required to perform substructure works. It involves setting out the building, excavating foundation, laying building foundation, erecting foundation, constructing solid ground floor and finishing substructure works.

This Unit describes the competencies required to perform building temporary works. It involves erecting and dismantling building scaffolds and building shores, constructing and dismantling building formwork/shuttering and trench timbering.

This unit describes the competence in applying building materials science. It involves identifying essential construction materials, selecting quality construction materials, testing construction materials and demonstrating knowledge in use of construction materials.