Upskill your knowledge of NBS Chorus. This course will transform you from a competent user to using some of the more advanced features of the platform.
NBS Academy
Chorus Advanced (Specification Management and Publishing)
Course overview
This course is designed for individuals and teams involved in writing specifications, including architects, engineers, and construction professionals. It is particularly suited for those who have completed the NBS Chorus Essential course or have experience writing several specifications on the platform. Participants should have a basic understanding of the platform, be able to navigate it and have the skills to create projects and specifications, add content, and edit it with relevant project information.
Course requirements
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Basic computer literacy
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To have completed Chorus Essentials (Training Fundamentals) course or Chorus Bronze course or had experience of writing a couple of specifications in the platform
This course is delivered in multiple formats. See which best suits your organisation:
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Group booking: For multiple users from the same organisation, NBS can deliver a private learning session online or onsite. Complete the form to find out more.
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Pay per delegate: For individual users, these online sessions are open to multiple organisations at once, and represent excellent value for smaller practices. Complete the form to find out more.
Course duration
Uniclass
2 hours (9:30 - 11:30 or 14:00 -16:00)
CAWS
1.5 hours (9:30 to 11:00 or 14:00 to 15:30)
Learning outcomes
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Reduce clauses within the specification by, where relevant, using them across multiple systems.*
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Be able to see what systems, clauses are associated within the platform.*
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Using clauses within systems where they are not associated with and understand why you might do this.*
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Identify the information within your specification that you wish to amend, update, or remove.
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Recover accidentally deleted specifications.
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Monitor progress while writing your specifications.
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Checking NBS content is current within your specification.
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Keeping track of where submissions are needed.**
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Maximising the benefits of the publication features.
* does not apply to courses covering the CAWS classification
** feature not part of the Chorus level subscription
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