Construction Management (Diploma)

Construction planning, CPM and PERT, site organisation, safety, contracts and tendering.

6 MonthsDuration 6Chapters27Topics

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01Construction Organisation and Management 4 topics

Construction industry and agencies
Functions of management
Types of organisation: line, staff, line and staff, functional
Public works department organisation

02Construction Planning and Scheduling 5 topics

Stages of planning
Work breakdown
Bar chart and its limitations
Milestone chart
Resource scheduling

03Network Techniques: CPM and PERT 5 topics

Activities, events and network rules
CPM: EST, EFT, LST, LFT, critical path
Floats: total, free, independent
PERT: three time estimates, expected time and variance
Crashing (introduction)

04Site Organisation, Equipment and Materials 4 topics

Site layout and temporary services
Earth moving, concreting and hoisting equipment
Selection and owning cost of equipment
Materials management, store and ABC analysis

05Safety, Quality and Labour Laws 4 topics

Causes of accidents and safety measures
Personal protective equipment
Quality control and inspection
BOCW Act, Minimum Wages Act, Workmen's Compensation

06Contracts, Tenders and Accounts 5 topics

Types of contracts: lump sum, item rate, percentage rate, EPC
Tender notice, documents and procedure
Earnest money and security deposit
Measurement book, running bill and final bill
Arbitration

About

You will be able to

Explain types of construction organisations and functions of management
Prepare bar charts and milestone charts for construction projects
Draw CPM / PERT networks and find critical path, floats and expected times
Plan site layout, construction equipment and materials management
Apply construction safety, quality control and labour law provisions
Explain contracts, tender process, earnest money and security deposit

Who it is for

Diploma Civil Engineering students of Semester 5 (BTEUP)
Site engineers and supervisors who want planning and project control skills

What you need

Building Construction and Estimating basics

Questions

Which syllabus does this Construction Management course follow?

It follows the BTEUP diploma syllabus (Civil Engineering - Semester 5). If your polytechnic or university syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus and unit order.

Will this help in the semester exam?

Yes. Each unit is taught with board-pattern questions, numericals where needed, and revision tests before the end-semester exam.

Are notes and tests provided?

Yes. Unit-wise short notes, an MCQ question bank and a final test paper are provided.