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Construction Budgeting

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0230/01
Abbreviation RS
Course title Construction Budgeting
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator Ing. Markéta Laštůvková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Construction work and the construction life cycle, participants in the construction project
2. Construction Act – definition and definition of basic terms
3. Public Procurement Act, Contract for Work
4. Legislation in the field of prices – the Price Act, the Act on the Powers of the Czech Authorities in the Field of Prices, the Property Valuation Act. Inflation
5. Costs, revenues, breakdown of costs
6. Calculation, calculation formula, calculation techniques and methods, calculation documents
7. Calculation and budgets in the construction industry, types of budget
8. Price systems, classifications in the construction industry, classification books
9. Price system, reference price, calculation formula in the construction industry, statement of quantities
10. Budget control and update, budget errors
11. URS CZ, URS price system and its database, CS ÚRS catalogues
12. Budget creation in KROS 4
13. Case study

E-learning

For communication beyond face-to-face teaching, the learning management system Moodle (lms.vsb.cz) is used, which enables communication not only between teachers and students, but also between students themselves.

Literature

Act No. 283/2021 Coll., Building Act.
VITÁSEK, Stanislav; SCHNEIDEROVÁ HERALOVÁ, Renata. Budgeting of buildings. Prague: Verlag Dashöfer, 2018. ISBN 978-80-87963-76-0 .
VITÁSEK, Stanislav and SCHNEIDEROVÁ HERALOVÁ, Renáta. Valuation of buildings: from preparation to implementation. Prague: Verlag Dashöfer, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7635-087-8.
ROBERTS, David; GOMATHINAYAGAM, Gopalakrishnan. Cost and Project Management of Modern Methods of Construction. Routledge, 2026. 196 p. ISBN 978-1-003570-431 .

Advised literature

www.urs.cz
ASHWORTH, Allan; PERERA, Srinath. Cost Studies of Buildings. Routledge, 2015. 549 s. ISBN 978-11-380-173-51.
LU, Weisheng; LAI, C. C. a TSE, Tung. BIM and big data for construction cost management. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019. ISBN 978-0-8153-9094-7.
CARTLIDGE, Duncan. Cost Planning and Building Economics. Routledge, 2025. 114 s. ISBN 978-10-4115-444-0 .