Professional Practice and Valuation of Infrastructure
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The official GTU curriculum for Professional Practice and Valuation of Infrastructure (subject code 2184001) as prescribed for Civil Infra ยท Semester 8 divides the course into 6 units, covering 53 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 (2184001)Unit 1 Introduction to estimates
- Computation of areas and volumes of special solid shapes
- Purpose of estimates
- Type of estimates: Approximate estimate
- Detailed estimate
- Revised Estimate
- Repair & Maintenance estimates
- Contractors & Owners estimates
- Construction cost index
- Approximate estimation of buildings & other infrastructures
Unit 2 Detailed Estimates
- Data required for detailed estimate
- Quantity sheet
- Quantity analysis of building and other important civil structures
- Steel Quantity analysis of RCC elements/structures
- Quantity analysis of structural steel truss and other elements
- Quantity analysis of infrastructure elements like culverts/minor bridge
- Water/Waste water system & roads
Unit 3 Rate Analysis and Estimate Preparation
- Rate Analysis of various items of work
- Standard rates/SOR
- Contingency items in estimates
- Estimate preparation
- Measurement of items of work (IS1200) and preparation of bills
- Productivity Analysis: Factors impacting labour productivity
- project documents (progress reports
- daily reports
- time sheets and labor records
- Productivity analysis for different activities
Unit 4 Tendering and Contracting
- Essentials of Contract
- Various types of Civil Engineering contracts
- Tendering process & tender documents
- Tendering: Process of tendering: Tender notice
- Bid security
- Prequalification process
- Tender submission and evaluation
- Security deposits/performance guarantee & Defect liability
- Contract agreement & contract documents 5 12.5
Unit 5 Specification and Conditions of Contract
- Specification for material and workmanship
- General and special conditions of contract for Time delay
- Scope changes
- Extra claims
- Dispute resolution & arbitration
- Termination of contract
Unit 6 Valuation
- Valuation-Definitions of value
- Price and cost
- Sinking fund
- Different type of values and their significance
- Factor affecting value
- Rent and standard rent
- Years purchase
- Valuation tables
- types of easements
- Significance of easement in valuation
- Estimation of values of different types of buildings
- land and other civil infrastructures 9 22.5