Construction and Civil Engineering Fundamentals For Non-Civil Engineers
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Construction and Civil Engineering Fundamentals For Non-Civil Engineers Course
Introduction:
The design and construction of objects used for civil purposes is the focus of civil engineering. The goal of this training program is to prepare non-civil engineers for careers in construction and civil engineering. By imparting technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills in accordance with industry standards, this Construction and Civil Engineering Fundamentals for Non-Civil Engineers training course will assist non-civil engineers in pursuing a career in the professional side of the civil or construction industry. They will have the ability to assess a project's economic viability and estimate the cost of the supplies and machinery that will be needed for the full undertaking.
Course Objectives:
- Familiarize with different types of Projects in Construction and Civil Engineering
- Understand the Principles of Construction and Project Management Techniques
- Understand Advanced Monitoring and Measurement Technologies
- Appreciate Sustainable and Environmental Consequences of Civil Engineering and Construction Projects
Who Should Attend?
- Professionals and Leaders who wish to learn more about Construction and Civil Engineering Projects
- Engineers and Technicians associated and / or wish to establish careers in Construction and Civil Engineering Organizations
- Personnel moving into Construction and Civil Engineering roles including Leadership, Technical and Project Management Roles
- Building Control Surveyors, Consulting Engineers, Geologists and Infrastructure Project Engineers
Course Outlines:
Construction and Civil Engineering Fundamentals
- Main elements in Construction and Civil Engineering Business
- Health, Safety and Welfare in Construction and the Built Environment
- Sustainable Construction Related Issues
- Planning Organization for Construction and Civil Engineers
- Control of Resources in Civil Engineering Projects
- Case Study
Materials Science and Key Properties
- Materials in construction and the built environment
- Identification of the most important materials
- Materials key properties
- Techniques used to prevent deterioration
- Construction technology and design in Construction and Civil Engineering
- Case study
Construction Projects and Surveying Strategies
- Requirements of construction related projects
- Implications of changes and variations in the design
- Infrastructure projects: new roads, railways, airports and water projects
- Layout of drawings, the choice of scale and proportion,
- Types of views used
- The use of correct line widths, conventional graphic symbols
- The appropriate use of annotation
- Surveying in construction and Civil Engineering
- Surveying tasks and techniques
- Case study
Structural Mechanics and Analysis
- Structural Mechanics in Construction and Civil Engineering
- Forces created in the building framework and the structural elements
- Safely design within simple structural units
- Computer–aided drafting and design for construction
- How CAD is used to produce drawings
- Software’s to produce 2D drawings and 3D models
- Case study
Calculations and Standards in Construction
- Statistical data analysis for beams and columns
- Complex linear / angular / area and volume measurements
- Trigonometrical identities, rates of change and decay, numerical integration
- Data presentation and interpretation
- Over view of codes used in construction
- Case study
- Course review and closure