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Knowledge Element: Basic building construction

Definition of Knowledge Element:

Understand how building structures such as ceilings and walls may be constructed. Know how to recognise various construction types and understand the implications for mounting and other works of the construction types.

A very brief summary of the Knowledge:

Non provided.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Basic building construction' is considered to be quite important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be quite difficult to replace, it is mostly learned from experience, and Between 30% and 60% of Group are Experts.
It is also knowledge mostly used generally, and generally stable knowledge.
See Parameter table below for more detail.

Risk:

This knowledge element has a risk value of 4.23, whilst the average risk for the whole knowledge structure is 4.862. Consult the RISK page for more details.

Knowledge linked by learning dependency:

Postrequisite knowledge implies that Basic building construction must be understood before for a person can gain a full understanding of the knowledge listed in the top row of the Linked Knowledge table.

Basic building construction has no prerequisite knowledge items and is therefore known as a leaf node. A leaf node is knowledge that has not been investigated further when the map was constructed.

Parameters assigned for Basic building construction.

Parameter Details for: Basic building construction
Identifier Name Value Clarifier Weight Study Mean
P1
Importance
5.0
quite important
1.0
6.34
P2
Recovery
4.0
quite difficult to replace
1.0
3.38
P3
Study-Exp
7.0
mostly learned from experience
1.0
3.46
P4
Known By
6.0
Between 30% and 60% of Group are Experts
-1.0
2.80
P6
Specialised
2.0
knowledge mostly used generally
1.0
5.05
P7
Stability
7.0
generally stable knowledge
-0.7
6.41

People Involved with Basic building construction:

PersonExpertCapableResponsible
M A Smith
Yes
Yes
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A A Pendragon
Yes
Yes
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Computed Similarity

The most similar node to Basic building construction is Cable terminating.

The most dissimilar node to Basic building construction is Customer Services.