Construction Safety and Material Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Construction Safety and Material Management (subject code 2164007) as prescribed for Civil Infra · Semester 6 divides the course into 3 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2164007)Unit 1 Construction Accidents
- Accidents and their Causes – Human Factors in Construction Safety
- Costs of Construction Injuries
- Occupational and Safety Hazards– Legal Implications
Unit 2 Safety Managements
- Introduction to safety
- Elements of an Effective Safety Programme
- Safety and health programs in construction industry
- Job-Site Safety Assessment
- Planning for safety provisions
- HSE plans
- Analysis of construction hazards and accidents
- Construction hazards and safety guidelines
- Occupational health hazards
- Prevention techniques for construction accidents
- Site management with regard to safety recommendations
- Training for safety awareness and implementation
- Contractual obligations and provisions for safety
- Construction safety and health manual
Unit 3 Materials Management
- Overview of construction materials and their characteristics
- Objective and functions of material management
- Supply chain management and material management
- Management organization for materials management
- Role of material manager
- Material requirement planning
- Classification and coding of construction materials for MIS, ABC Analysis
- XYZ Analysis
- Inventory control systems
- Inventory Models: fixed order quantity
- economic order quantity
- Purchase Function
- Vendor Rating
- Vendor Analysis
- Legal aspects of purchase
- Stores management
- Value engineering application for materials
- Material Wastage