Non-IT careerCore engineering
Civil engineering (site & design)
Drawings, concrete technology, estimation, structural software and site management.
Who it’s for: Civil graduates for site engineer, structural design, QS and planning roles.
Roadmap
What you’ll learn
Follow the modules in order. Finish a small project at the end of each one.
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01
Drawings & codes
3 weeks- AutoCAD drafting
- Reading structural drawings
- Indian Standard codes overview
- Building bye-laws basics
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02
Materials & site
3 weeks- Concrete grades and mix
- Tests: slump, cube
- Curing and formwork
- Site safety
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03
Estimation
3 weeks- Quantity take-off
- BOQ and rate analysis
- Billing
- Cost control
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04
Design & planning
3 weeks- STAAD.Pro/ETABS basics
- Revit/BIM overview
- MS Project/Primavera
- Progress reporting
Tools
Tools & skills to learn
- AutoCAD
- STAAD.Pro
- ETABS
- Revit
- MS Project
- Excel
Certifications
Useful certifications
- Autodesk Certified User (AutoCAD/Revit)Paid
- NPTEL civil engineering coursesProctored exam
Certificates support your profile — interviewers still ask what you built. Check current fees and rules on the official site.
Practice
Projects to build
Put these on your resume — they give you real stories for interviews.
- 1Estimate for a two-storey house
- 2Site quality checklist
- 3Project schedule with critical path
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