Diploma in Certificate in Civil Design and Construction Development

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What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the properties and applications of traditional and modern civil engineering materials.
  • Master the fundamentals of building planning and construction techniques.
  • Gain proficiency in various surveying methods and modern surveying tools.
  • Learn about mapping, contouring, and the use of GIS in civil engineering.
  • Develop skills to design and construct disaster-resistant buildings.
  • Apply cost-effective construction techniques in mass housing schemes.

Course Content

Subject 1: Civil Engineering Materials
Traditional Materials Stones Bricks Lime Cement Timber Mortars Sand Cement Mortar Lime Mortar Mud Mortar Special Mortar Tests on Mortar Concrete Plain Concrete Reinforced Cement Concrete (R.C.C.) Reinforced Brick Concrete (RBC) Prestressed Concrete (PSC) Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Cellular Concrete Ferro-Cement Metals as Building Materials Ferrous Metals Aluminium Copper Miscellaneous Building Materials Glass Plastics Bitumen Asbestos Paints Distempers Varnishes Solid and Hollow Concrete Blocks Roofing and Flooring Tiles

  • Traditional Materials, Stones, Bricks, Lime, Cement, Timber, Mortars, Sand, Cement Mortar, Lime Mortar, Mud Mortar, Special Mortar, Tests on Mortar, Concrete, Plain Concrete, Reinforced Cement Concrete (R.C.C.), Reinforced Brick Concrete (RBC), Prestressed Concrete (PSC), Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (FRC), Cellular Concrete, Ferro-Cement, Metals as Building Materials, Ferrous Metals, Aluminium, Copper, Miscellaneous Building Materials, Glass, Plastics, Bitumen, Asbestos, Paints, Distempers, Varnishes, Solid and Hollow Concrete Blocks, Roofing and Flooring Tiles
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Subject 2: Building Construction
Building Planning Elements of a Building Basic Requirements of a Building Planning Planning Suitable Orientation Planning for Energy Efficiency Planning for Suitable Utility Planning for Meeting Other Requirements Foundations Dimensions of Foundation Conventional Spread Footings R.C.C. Footings Grillage Footing Arch Foundation Pile Foundations Foundations in Black Cotton Soil Super Structures Types of Super Structures Based on the Method of Load Transfer Walls Stone Masonry Brick Masonry Plastering Pointing Flooring Roof Doors and Windows Lintels Stairs Dampness and Its Prevention Causes of Dampness Ill-Effects of Dampness Requirements of an Ideal Material for Damp Proofing Materials for Damp Proofing Methods of Damp Proofing Cost-Effective Construction Techniques in Mass Housing Schemes Minimum Standards Approach to Cost-Effective Mass Housing Schemes Cost-Effective Construction Techniques

Subject 3: Surveying
Introduction to Surveying Object and Uses of Surveying Primary Divisions in Surveying Fundamental Principles of Surveying Classification of Surveying Plans and Maps Scales Types of Graphical Scales Units of Measurements Linear Measurements and Chain Surveying Methods of Linear Measurements Instruments used in Chaining Chain Surveying Ranging Obstacles in Chaining Errors in Chaining Tape Corrections Conventional Symbols Compass Surveying Types of Compass Method of Using a Compass Bearing Whole Circle Bearing and Reduced Bearing Computation of Angles Declination and DIP Local Attraction Chain and Compass Surveying Field Work Plane Table Surveying Plane Table and its Accessories Working Operations Methods of Plane Tabling Errors in Plane Table Surveying Advantages and Limitations of Plane Table Survey Level and Levelling Object and Uses of Levelling Terms Used in Levelling Levelling Instruments Levelling Staff Methods of Levelling Terms Used in Direct Method of Levelling Temporary Adjustments of a Level Types of Direct Levelling Modern Tools of Surveying Theodolite Electromagnetic Distance Measuring Instruments Total Station Global Positioning System

Subject 4: Mapping and Sensing
Mapping and Contouring Mapping Contours Methods of Contouring Drawing Contours Areas and Volumes Computation of Areas from Field Notes Computing Areas from Maps Computation of Volumes Remote Sensing and Its Applications Remote Sensing Geographical Information System (GIS)

Subject 5: Disaster Resistant Building
Disaster Resistant Buildings Earthquakes Resistant Buildings Types of Earthquakes Terminology Magnitude and Intensity Seismograph I.S: Codes on Earthquake Resistant Building Design Improving Earthquake Resistance of Small Buildings Improving Earthquake Resistance of Tall Buildings Cyclone Resistant Buildings Fire Resistant Building Disaster Management and Planning Disaster Prevention Strategy Early Warning System Disaster Preparedness Disaster Mitigation Disaster Rescue and Relief Measures Disaster Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Indian Standard Codes IS Codes for Building Design IS Codes for Building Materials and Construction

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