Safety in Construction Industry and Town Planning detailed syllabus for Safety & Fire Engineering (SFE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the SFE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit SFE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to SFE Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of safety in construction industry and town planning is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT 9
Introduction to Construction Industry- Safety issues in construction- Human factors in construction safety management. Roles of various groups in ensuring safety in construction industry. Framing Contract conditions on safety, and related matters. Relevance of ergonomics in construction safety.
Unit II
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) AND SAFETY TRAINING 9
Safety in various construction operations- Excavation- under- water works- under- pinning & shoring Ladders & Scaffolds- Tunneling- Blasting- Demolition- Pneumatic caissons- confined Space Temporary Structures. Indian Standards on construction safety- National Building Code Provisions on construction safety.
Unit III
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Unit IV
SAFETY POLICIES 9
Safety in these of construction equipments- Vehicles, Cranes, Tower Cranes, Lifting gears, Hoists & Lifts, Wire Ropes, Pulley blocks, Mixers, Conveyors, Pneumatic and hydraulic tools in construction. Temporary power supply.
Unit V
ENFORCEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS 9
Contract Labor (R&A) Act and Central Rules: Definitions, Registration of Establishments, Licensing of Contractors, Welfare and Health provisions in the Act and the Rules, Penalties, Rules regarding wages. Building & Other Construction Workers (RE&CS) Act,1996 and Central Rules, 1998: Applicability, Administration, Registration, Welfare Board & Welfare Fund, Training of Building workers, General Safety, Health & Well fare provisions, Penalties.
Course Outcomes:
Students able to
- Site safety programs – Job hazard analysis, accident investigation & accident indices-violation, penalty
- Safety during construction, alteration, demolition works – Earthwork, steel construction, temporary structures, masonry & concrete construction, cutting & welding
- SoPs (Safe Operating Procedures) – Construction equipment, materials handling-disposal & hand tools
- Understand Other hazards – fire, confined spaces, electrical safety
- BIM & safety
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- James B.Fullman, Construction Safety, Security & Loss Prevention
- LingerL,ModernMethodsofMaterialHandling
- R.T. Ratay, Hand book of Temporary Structures in Construction.
- National Building Code of India
- RelevantIndianStandardspublishedbyBIS
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem, visit SFE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Safety & Fire Engineering results, visit Anna University SFE all semester results direct link.