B.Voc. in Construction Skills

B. Voc. Program is modular in nature with multiple exit points at Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and B. Voc. each of the six semesters carries 30 credits, resulting in a total of 180 credits.

Duration

6 Months

Eligibility Criteria

For B. Voc-10+2/ 2 years ITI after 10th. Polytechnic Diploma holders will be considered for lateral entry into II year of B.Voc.

Selection Procedure

Admission will be through an Entrance Exam or based on the merit of the qualifying examination.

Curriculum

Year

FIRST SEMESTER

 

SECOND SEMESTER (Industrial Internship)
 

Course

Credits

Course

Credits

I

 Mason – General

5

 Industry Assessment

15
Mason – Tiling

5
Mason Form Finishes & Special Concrete

5
Professional Practices

5
Open Elective – I

3

 Presentation

3
Office Software Tools

2

 Report

3
English Language & Comprehension

3

 Value Education#

3
Applied Mathematics

2

 Industrial Labour & General Laws#

3
  Environmental Studies#

3
Total

30

 Total

30
 

Cumulative Credits = 30 (Certificate)

Cumulative Credits = 60 (Diploma)

Year

THIRD SEMESTER

 

FOURTH SEMESTER (Industrial Internship)
 

Course

Credits

Course

Credits

II

 Mason Marble ,Granite & Stone

4

 Industry Assessment

15
Pavement Layer

4
Charge Hand – Painting and Decorating

4
Bar Bender & Steel Fixer

5
Open Elective – II

3

 Presentation

3
Computer Aided Drawing/Elementary Drawing Skills

3

 Report

3
Spoken English

3

 Business Communication#

3
Personality Development

2

 Organizational Behavior#

3
Entrepreneurship Development (Introductory Module)

2

 Current Affairs#

3
Total

30

 Total

30

Cumulative Credits = 120 (Advanced Diploma)

Year

FIFTH SEMESTER

 

SIXTH SEMESTER (Industrial Internship)
 

Course

Credits

Course

Credits

III

 Foreman-Reinforcement

3

 Industry Assessment

15
Foreman Façade Installation

4
Supervisor Structure

3
Supervisor Finishes

4
Open Elective – III

3

 Presentation

3
Report

3
Basic of Programing

3

 Behavioral Skills#

3
Advanced Communication Skills

3
Quantitative Aptitude

2

 Indian Constitution#

3
Financial Accounting

2

 Technical Writing#

3
Entrepreneurship Development (Advanced)

3
Total

30

 Total

30
 

Cumulative Credits = 180 (B. Voc.)

  

Career Prospects

Today the construction industry in India is second largest employer after agriculture, providing employment to about 35 million people Moreover, the effect of globalization in India has enabled the Construction industry top adopt the latest technologies, in both the materials used and the methods of construction, thereby ensuring a growing demand for world-class quality in workmanship.

As per Construction Skill Development Council, the career path can be broadly classified as follows: -Supervisor Structure, Supervisor Erection, Supervisor Finishes, Supervisor Fabrication, Supervisor Electrical works, Plant &Machinery, Store keeper construction, Quality Technician, Supervisor site EHS (Environment, Health and Safety). Career opportunities exist in major construction companies, entrepreneurship and self-employment.