Description
Course Name: Certificate in Building and Construction
Course Id: CBC/Q1001.
Eligibility: 10th Grade (high School) or Equivalent.
Duration: 200 hrs (Equivalent to 6 months).
Objective: The Certificate in Building and Construction is a vocational training program designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in the building and construction industry. This program covers a range of topics, including construction techniques, safety standards, materials, and project management, preparing students for entry-level positions in construction and building trades.
How You will Get Diploma Certificate:
Step 1- Select your Course for Certification.
Step 2- Click on Enroll Now.
Step 3- Proceed to Enroll Now.
Step 4- Fill your Enrollment details and proceed to Pay.
Step 5- You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay exam fee by following options.
Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.
Step 6- After payment you will receive e-learning books and online exam link on your email id.
Step 7- After completion of e-learning attempt online examination.
Step 8- After online examination you will get certificate soft copy(scan copy) and hard copy(Original with seal and sign).
Step 9- After certification you will get prospect Job opportunities as per your Interest area.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Benefits of Certification:
- Government Authorized Assessment Agency Certification.
- Certificate Valid for Lifetime.
- Lifetime Verification of Certificate.
- Free Job Assistance as per your Interest Area.
Syllabus
Introduction to Building and Construction: Overview of the construction industry, Key players in the construction sector, Stages of construction projects, Types of construction (residential, commercial, industrial), Construction project planning and management, Importance of building codes and standards, Health and safety regulations in construction, Environmental considerations in construction, Role of technology in modern construction, Case studies on successful construction projects.
Building Materials and Their Properties: Types of building materials (wood, concrete, steel, etc.), Properties of construction materials (strength, durability, thermal conductivity), Selection criteria for building materials, Sustainable building materials, Testing and quality control of materials, Material costs and procurement strategies, Transportation and storage of materials, Advances in material technology, Recycling and reuse of construction materials, Case studies on material selection in construction.
Construction Methods and Techniques: Traditional vs. modern construction techniques, Building construction methods (masonry, timber framing, etc.), Concrete construction methods (casting, pre-casting, etc.), Steel frame construction, Prefabricated and modular construction, Sustainable and green building techniques, Advanced construction techniques (3D printing, BIM), Site preparation and foundation work, Roofing systems and techniques, Case studies on innovative construction methods.
Structural Engineering in Construction: Basics of structural engineering, Load distribution and structural stability, Types of structures (beams, columns, trusses), Structural analysis and design principles, Foundations and soil mechanics, Concrete and steel reinforcement, Structural materials and their properties, Seismic and wind load considerations, Building safety and code compliance, Case studies on structural engineering challenges in construction.
Construction Project Management: Project management principles in construction, Phases of construction project management (initiation, planning, execution, closure), Construction scheduling and timelines, Resource planning and allocation, Managing project budgets and costs, Risk management in construction projects, Quality control and assurance in construction, Communication and coordination among stakeholders, Contract management and procurement strategies, Case studies on successful project management in construction.
Building Codes and Regulations: Introduction to building codes and standards, National and international building regulations, Structural and safety codes for buildings, Electrical and plumbing codes, Fire safety regulations, Environmental and energy efficiency standards, Compliance with local zoning laws, Permitting and inspections processes, Legal considerations in construction, Case studies on regulatory compliance in construction projects.
Job Opportunities after completion of Certificate in Building and Construction course:
After completing the Certificate in Building and Construction, graduates have access to a wide range of career opportunities within the construction and civil engineering industries. This program equips students with the technical and practical knowledge required to manage, oversee, and execute various aspects of building and construction projects, including design, planning, site management, and quality control.
Career Options:
- Construction Manager
- Oversee and manage building projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.
- Site Supervisor/Foreman
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities on construction sites, ensuring that work is carried out according to plans, safety standards are met, and the project progresses smoothly.
- Project Manager
- Manage construction projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing. Project managers are responsible for maintaining communication between stakeholders, managing resources, and meeting deadlines.
- Building Inspector
- Inspect buildings and construction projects to ensure they comply with safety codes, building regulations, and quality standards. This role may involve inspecting existing structures for compliance and safety issues.
- Construction Estimator
- Analyze construction projects and provide cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment. Estimators play a key role in budgeting and ensuring that projects stay within financial limits.
- Structural Drafter/Designer
- Work alongside engineers to prepare detailed drawings and designs for structural elements of buildings. Drafters use CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to create construction plans.
- Quantity Surveyor
- Specialize in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. They estimate the costs, negotiate contracts, and ensure that a project is completed within budget.
- Building Services Engineer
- Design and oversee the installation of systems within buildings, such as HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), electrical systems, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
- Civil Site Engineer
- Work on the design and construction of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and utilities. Civil engineers oversee site operations, ensure compliance with design specifications, and resolve technical issues.
- Construction Safety Officer
- Responsible for enforcing safety regulations on construction sites to minimize risks and prevent accidents. They ensure that workers follow safety protocols and help create safety plans for the project.
- Construction Laborer/Skilled Tradesperson
- Work directly on the construction site, performing manual labor such as bricklaying, carpentry, welding, plumbing, or electrical work, depending on specialization.
- Urban Planner
- Involved in planning and developing urban infrastructure. They work on zoning regulations, land use planning, and integrating construction projects with city growth and development.
- Building Contractor
- Run their own business or work independently to manage construction projects. Contractors coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and legal contracts to ensure successful project delivery.
- Sustainability Consultant (Green Building Specialist)
- Advise clients on how to design and construct buildings in a more sustainable and environmentally friendly manner. They focus on energy-efficient designs, eco-friendly materials, and sustainable practices.
- Construction Administrator
- Manage the administrative aspects of a construction project, such as documentation, scheduling, procurement, and communication with stakeholders.
- Building Project Coordinator
- Assist in the coordination and execution of construction projects, handling logistics, tracking progress, and ensuring the completion of tasks on time and within specifications.
- Contract Administrator
- Manage contracts for construction projects, ensuring that terms are followed, disputes are resolved, and proper documentation is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Sectors:
- Residential, commercial, and industrial construction companies
- Civil engineering and infrastructure firms
- Government and municipal planning and development departments
- Real estate development
- Architecture and design firms
- Construction project management companies
- Environmental sustainability consulting firms
- Specialized construction and engineering firms (e.g., structural, electrical, or mechanical)
- Property management and facilities management
Salary Range:
- Entry-Level (0–2 years): ₹2.5–₹5 LPA
- Entry-level positions such as site supervisors, assistant estimators, or junior engineers can expect to earn within this range, depending on the industry and location.
- Mid-Level (3–5 years): ₹5–₹10 LPA
- Professionals with experience in project coordination, construction management, or specialized roles like quantity surveying or building inspection typically earn within this range.
- Senior-Level (5+ years): ₹10–₹20 LPA or more
- Senior roles such as project managers, construction managers, or consultants in large-scale infrastructure projects or private sector roles can expect higher salaries.
Salaries can vary based on factors such as location, the scale of projects handled, the type of employer (construction firms vs. government agencies), and additional certifications (e.g., PMP for project management, safety certifications, etc.). Technicians and professionals working in high-demand urban areas or for large multinational construction companies may command higher salaries.
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