THESIS PROPOSAL (MOHD ALI RIDZUAN BIN ABDUL RAHMAN)

APPENDIX 1
Rev Aug 2019

Centre of Studies for Quantity Surveying

Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying

Universiti Teknologi MARA
Shah Alam, Selangor

DISSERTATION
BQS 664

FORMAT FOR TOPIC PROPOSAL

Each student should have at least 3 proposals.
Each proposal should be about 1000 words and have the following items:

PROGRAMME : BACHELOR’S IN QUANTITY SURVEYING
SEMESTER :4
PART :4

NAME : MOHD ALI RIDZUAN BIN ABDUL RAHMAN

MATRIC/ UiTM NO. : 2022745225

ADDRESS : LOT 6989 MATANG ESTATE JALAN MATANG PETRA JAYA

93050 KUCHING SARAWAK

CONTACT NO. : 0189807245

THE
PROPOSAL(1)

Human Risk Factor that contributes to
the accident on Pan-Borneo Highway
Construction in Kuching, Sarawak.

OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC

The focus of this paper is the successful completion of a
project relies heavily on effective risk management. The act
of discovering, categorizing, analyzing, and evaluating the
inherent risks that are present in a project is known as risk
management in the construction of Pan-Borneo Highway in
Kuching, Sarawak.

PROBLEM STATEMENT

There has been an increase in deaths & injuries due to the
hazardous working conditions brought about by inadequate
supervision and risk management.

RESEARCH AIM

The goal of this research is to examine the risk management
put in place by the contractor working on the Pan-Borneo
Highway.

RESEARCH QUESTIONS RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

How can we make sure that our In order to avoid workplace
employees' risks are managed by accidents and detect potential
figuring out what risks they might hazards in advance.
face and taking steps to lessen them? To investigate the contractor's
Is there a list of the contractor's errors errors that led to accidents on the
that resulted to on-site injuries? building site.
Can the contractor describe the steps To determine the contractor's
they have taken to reduce the safety procedures and strategies
frequency of incidents that result in for decreasing fatalities.
human fatalities and injuries?

METHODOLOGY

Books, journals, magazines
Questionnaire, interview
Content Analysis

THE
PROPOSAL(2)

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING
(BIM) IMPLEMENTATION UPON THE
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY
MANAGEMENT IN KLANG VALLEY

OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC

The construction industry is recognized as a high-risk sector.
By enhancing the communication, information flow, and
analysis across the whole construction project management
lifecycle, several safety accidents, injuries, and deaths might
be avoided in the construction of Klang Valley.

PROBLEM STATEMENT

This study is focusing on the implementation of building
information modelling (BIM) upon the construction safety
management in Klang Valley

RESEARCH AIM

This research aims to examine the impact of Building
Information Modelling (BIM) on Klang Valley's construction
safety management.

RESEARCH QUESTIONS RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

What constitutes good management To understand the health and
practises with regard to health and safety management in workplace.
safety in the workplace? To analyze the benefits, impart
What are the advantages and lessons from the Building Information
that may be learned by using Building Modelling (BIM)
Information Modelling (BIM)? To achieve the standardize of
What are some potential outcomes Work Health and Safety goals.
that may result from our efforts to
standardise workplace health and
safety practises?

METHODOLOGY

Books, journals, magazines
Questionnaire, interview
Content Analysis

THE

PROPOSAL(3)

ADVANCE CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY: AUGMENTED REALITY
(AR) AND VIRTUAL REALITY (VR)
ADOPTION IN CONSTRUCTION
DEVELOPMENT IN KLANG VALLEY

OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are
visualization technologies that are dramatically changing the
way humans interact with visual information. Augmented
and virtual reality have the potential to provide a step-
change in productivity in the construction development in
Klang Valley.

PROBLEM STATEMENT

This study is focusing on the adoption of augmented reality
and virtual reality in construction development in Klang
Valley

RESEARCH AIM

The aim of this research is to study the adoption of
augmented reality and virtual reality in construction
development in Klang Valley

RESEARCH QUESTIONS RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

How can the most significant barriers To identify the most relevant
to AR and VR adoption in the factors that limit the adoption of
construction sector be identified? AR and VR in the construction
How should the feasibility of AR and industry.
VR adoption in the construction To study the possibilities of
industry be investigated? implementation the AR and VR in
How to explain the primary elements construction sector in large scale
that restrict and push adoption to To provide a clear and
build mitigation actions? understandable explanation of
the main factors that limit and
drive adoption, which could be
used as the basis to develop
mitigating actions.

METHODOLOGY

Books, journals, magazines
Questionnaire, interview
Content Analysis