PROSPECTUS

CENTER FOR HOUSING PLANNING AND BUILDING (CHPB)

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CIDA)
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS

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INTRODUCTION

Centre for Housing Planning and Building (CHPB) is a multi-disciplinary institute coming under managerial jurisdiction of
Construction Industry Development authority (CIDA), under the Ministry of housing and construction. CHPB is emphatic
in conduction courses aimed to career development of professionals.

VISION

Provide Training Services to develop competent Human Resources to suite Global Construction Industry.

MISSION

To provide internationally recognized qualification standards Maximizing Island Wide participation of Newcomers and
Practitioners of construction industry.

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 Long Term Courses
Building Construction Building Quantity Landscape
Construction Quantity Interior Interior
Level of the Course Landscape Services Site Services Surveying Development
Technology Surveying Design Decorator
Engineering Supervisor Technician Assistant Assistant

National Diploma
NVQ 5

National Certificate
NVQ 4

CHPB
Certificate

CHPB presently conducts wide range of courses covering the following subjects and fields.

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QUANTITY SURVEYING COURSES

 National Diploma in Quantity Surveying – NVQ Level V

 Diploma Course in Quantity Surveying (Part Time)
 Certificate Course in Quantity Surveying – NVQ Level IV

INTERIOR DESIGN COURSES

 National Diploma in Interior Design – NVQ Level V
 National Certificate in Interior Decorator – NVQ Level IV

LANDSCAPE COURSES
 National Diploma in Landscape Architecture – NVQ Level V
 National Certificate in Landscape Development Assistant – NVQ Level IV

BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING COURSES

 National Diploma in Building Services Engineering – NVQ Level V

COMPUTER COURSES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION FIELD

 MS Project - (08 days)
 Auto Cad - (10 days)
 Intensive Course on Primavera - (04 days)

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SHORT TERM COURSES
 Short Course on Construction Contract Administration - (05 days)
 Short Course on Pricing of BOQ & Rate Analysis - (05 days)
 Short Course on Use of Standard Method of Measurements (SLS 573) - (06 days)
 Work Shop on FIDIC / SBD 2 Contracts - (02 days)
 Short Course on MEP Quantity Surveying - (05 days)
 Short Course on Use of Level Instruments - (04 days)
 Training Programme on use of EDM (Total Station) - (03 days)
 Training programme on Plumbing Technology - (05 days)
 Short Course on Landscape Gardening - (05 days)
 Short Course on Construction Law - (05 days)
 Short Course on Waste water collection, treatment, disposal & reuse. - (04 days)
 Two day short course on Data Centre Designing - (02 days)
 Two day training Workshop on Industrial Pollution Control and Occupation - (02 days)

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SEMINARS & WORK SHOPS
 Seminar on Interim Valuation & Final Accounts
 Seminar on Insurance for Construction
 Seminar on Foundation Engineering
 Seminar on practical use of ICTAD /FIDIC Contracts, procurement guide lines etc
 Seminar on Payment Procedures in Construction Contracts
 Seminar on Fundamentals of Building Construction Technology
 Seminar on Maintenance of Building AC Systems
 Seminar on Contraction Law
 Seminar on Pricing Variations in Construction Contracts
 Seminar on Concrete Technology (General)
 Seminar on Tender Preparation for small & Medium scale Contracts
 Seminar on Essentials for Effective Construction Contract Administration
 Seminar on Post Contract Administration
 Seminar on Subcontracting & Clams in Construction Contracts
 Seminar on Energy Conservation in Commercial Buildings
 Seminar on Foundation Engineering
 Seminar on ICTAD price fluctuation formula
 Seminar on Environmental Management for Construction Industry
 Workshop on Water Proofing Technology
 Workshop on Interior Design
 Workshop on Electrical Technology (Industrial)
 Workshop on Electrical Technology (Residential)
 Workshop on Aluminum & Glazing Work
 Workshop on Usage of Timber for Construction Industry

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  Workshop on Construction of Cost Effective Houses
 Workshop on Lightening Protection
 Workshop on Aluminum Fabrication
 Workshop on Plumbing Technology
 Workshop on Introduction to Building Foundations and Concrete Technology
 Workshop on Basis of Scientific Building Painting Technology
 Workshop on Environmental Friendly Housing Technology
 Workshop on Tilling and Floor Finishing Techniques
 Workshop on Lightening Protection
 Workshop on Landscaping
 Workshop on Good Engineering Practice on Air Conditioning Installation and Maintenance
 Workshop on Building Internal And External Voice And Data Communication Cabling

Note : Dates, topics& fee of above seminars & workshops may be varied

In addition to that we will conduct courses / training programmes related to the customer requirements related construction
field.

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QUANTITY SURVEYING DIPLOMA COURSE

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN QUANTITY SURVEYING – NVQ Level V

A quantity surveyor is a construction industry professional with expert knowledge on construction costs & contracts. Take the first step
to career as a quantity surveyor. To assist you in graining the key skills of a quantity surveyor modules are carefully structured on the
underpinning principles of this profession.

Course Contents
 Mathematical concepts in Quantity Surveying Qualification
 Measurement Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in
 Construction Technology similar field or equivalent qualification
 Quantity Surveying Practice I , II
 Drawing practice for Quantity Surveying
 Financial Accounting Duration
 General Economics Full Time : One Year (4 weekdays per week)
 Manage work place Information 6 months in plant training
 Manage work place Communication Part Time : Two Years (2 days per weekends)
 Plan work to be performed at workplace 6 months in plant training
 Contract Law
 Contract Administration Medium
 Material Technology English (with Sinhala interpretation)
 Estimating & Tendering
 Viva Methodology
 Project & Presentation Chartered Engineers ,Chartered Quantity Surveyors,
 Introduction to Project Management Practices University Lectures,& Qualified Practitioners in the
- Occupational Health & Safety Procedures industry
- National Procurement Guidelines
- Introduction Building Services
- Green Building Guidelines
- Construction Equipment Management
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All modules of TVEC competency base training
curriculum related to Quantity Surveying NVQ Level 5
are included
DIPLOMA COURSE IN QUANTITY SURVEYING (PART TIME)

The courses are designed for the benefit of Quantity Surveyors, Technical Officers, Draughtsman, Supervisors, Middle &
lower level personnel and others engaged in the construction industry. To upgrade their competency and potential through this
internationally recognized certification.

Course Contents Qualification

 Preparation of BOQ for major construction  CHPD or CHPB (QS) certificate
works (SLS 573) and Civil work  NCT QS
(CESMM4)  NCIT
 General Economics  City & Guilds Diploma (QS)
 Financial Accounts  Quantity Surveying (NVQ level 4)
 Manage work place information & equivalent qualifications.
communication
Duration
 Contract Law
One year
 Plan work to be performed in the work
place Medium
 Contract Administration English (with Sinhala interpretation)
 QS Practice I & II
 Viva Methodology
Lectures, Discussion, Assignments, Viva,
 Presentation Presentation & Project
 Project

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NATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR QUANTITY SURVEYING ASSISTANT – NVQ Level IV
A quantity surveyor is a construction industry professional with expert knowledge on construction costs & contracts. Take the first step to
career as a quantity surveyor . To assist you in graining the key skills of a quantity surveyor modules are carefully structured on the
underpinning principles of this profession.

Qualification
Course contents Passed G.C.E Ordinary Level 6 subjects including English with Credits pass
in Mathematics or Accounting
 Prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
 Estimating and Tendering / Bidding Process
Duration
 Post Contract Quantity Surveying activities Full Time : 6 Month (5 days per week) +
 Career Skill 2 6 months in plant training

Part Time : 12 Month (2 days per week)

All modules of TVEC competency base training 6 months in-plant training
curriculum related to Assistant Quantity Surveying
NVQ Level 4 are included
Medium
English (with Sinhala interpretation)

Methodology
Chartered Engineers,Chartered Quantity Surveyors,
University Lectures,& Qualified Practitioners in the industry

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 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COURSES
DIPLOMA IN ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
The Course is designed for the benefit of Executive officers, Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Other
professionals engaged on high caliber construction activities. To upgrade their knowledge and earning potentials from professionally
standard certification.
Course Contents
Course Contents
 Contract Law
 Occupational Safety
 Construction Planning
 Health &Accident Prevention @ work site
 Network Analysis
 Value Engineering & Construction
 Resources Planning
Economics
 Financial Planning
 Insurance for Construction Industry
 Computer Application in Construction
 Industrial Disputes & Arbitration
Planning
 Team Building & Leadership Development
 Progress & Quality Control
 Training & Development of Subordinates
 Nano Technology & Construction Industry
 Mgt. of Construction Equipment
Application
 Environmental and Risk Management
 Management Concept & Function
Duration
 Labor Management & Productivity
One year (every Friday 9.00 am to 4.00 pm)
Improvement
 Stores Management Medium
 Contract Management (Pre & Post) English (with Sinhala interpretation)
 Tender Procedures
 Management of Sub Contract Methodology
 Condition of Contract & Contract Lectures, Assignment, Case study, Viva,
Administration Presentation & Project
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 CERTIFICATE COURSE IN CONSTRUCTION WORKS MANAGEMENT (FULL TIME) - NVQ Level IV

The Course is designed for the benefit of school leavers those who are interested to enter the construction industry and Middle
and lower level personnel or others engaged in construction. To upgrade their competency and earning a valuable certificate.
Course Benefit
Course Contents  Entrepreneurship through CIDA Registration
 Construction Technology  Entry Qualification for the Diploma in QS
 Construction Drawing  Opportunities for Local & Foreign Jobs
 Engineering Materials  Be a Competent employee in the field of construction
 Construction Management
 BOQ - Measurements & Pricing Qualification
Credit passes for Mathematics & Science, Ordinary passes for
 Construction Mathematics
English& other 06 subjects in the G.C.E (O/L)
 English for Construction
 Planning Works & Resources Duration
 Construction Equipment Management One year (05 months -Institutional & 07 months - In plant Training)
 Road Construction & Maintenance
Medium
 Water Supply & Sewage Disposal
English (With Sinhala interpretation)
 Surveying & Leveling
 Industrial Safety Health & Environment
Methodology
 Quality Control
Lecturers, Assignment, Practical’s, Site visits, Viva, Project
 Cost Management
 Practical based training will be provided
during the Institutional training period

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 CERTIFICATE COURSE IN CONSTRUCTION WORKS MANAGEMENT – PART TIME

The Course is designed for the benefit of school leavers those who are interested to enter the construction industry and Middle
and lower level personnel or others engaged in construction. To upgrade their competency and earning a valuable certificate.

Course Contents Course Benefit

 Construction Technology  Entrepreneurship through CIDA Registration
 Construction Drawing  Entry Qualification for the Diploma in QS
 Engineering Materials  Opportunities for Local & Foreign Jobs
 Construction Management  Be a Competent employee in the field of construction
 BOQ - Measurements & Pricing
 Construction Mathematics Qualification
 English for Construction 3 years relevant working experience and studied up to G.C.E
 Planning Works & Resources (O/L).
 Construction Equipment Management
 Road Construction & Maintenance Duration
One year (weekend) – Methodology Institutional Training with
 Water Supply & Sewage Disposal practical exposure. (Special installment method for payments)
 Surveying & Leveling
 Industrial Safety Health & Environment Medium
English (With Sinhala interpretation)
 Quality Control
 Cost Management
Methodology
 Practical based training will be provided
Lecturers, Assignment, Practical’s, Site visits, Viva, Project
during the Institutional training period

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 INTERIOR DESIGN COURSES

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN INTERIOR DESIGN TECHNOLOGY - NVQ Level V

The course emphasizes the balance between creativity and practicality. A strong theoretical base is encouraged for creative concepts,
while technology is applied in solving design problems. Modules are carefully structured to integrate ergonomic and spatial qualities of
design, within the context of historical background and contemporary practice.

Course Contents
 History of Architecture & Design
 Theory and Practice of Design Qualification
 Space Planning and Human Dimensions Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in similar field or
equivalent qualification
 Materials and Elements of Interior Design
 Design Communication –Drawings and Rendering
 Design samples and final product design Duration
 Interior Landscaping Full Time : One Year (4 weekdays per week) +
 Furniture Design concepts 6 months in plant training
 Introduction to Building Services Par Time : Two Years (2 days per weekends)
 Introduction to Project Management Practices 6 months in plant training
- Occupational Health & Safety Procedures
- Planning & Scheduling of Work
- Preparation of BOQ & Estimation Medium
- Contract Law & Contract Management English (with sinhala interpretation)
- National Procurement Guidelines
- Introduction Building Services Methodology
- Green Building Guidelines Chartered Architects & Engineers, Interior Designers,
- Building Regulations & Quality Controlling University Lectures & Qualified Practitioners in the
- ICT & Personal Grooming industry
All modules of TVEC competency base training
curriculum related to Interior Design Technology NVQ 14
Level 5 are included
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR INTERIOR DECORATOR - NVQ Level IV

The course emphasizes the balance between creativity and practicality A strong theoretical base is encouraged for creative concepts,
while technology is applied in solving design problems. Modules are carefully structured to integrate ergonomic and spatial qualities
of design, within the context of historical background and contemporary practice,

Course Contents

 Follow Design Instructions Qualification

Passed G.C.E Ordinary Level 6 subjects including
 Ensure specified material and Accessories Credits pass in Arts or Aesthetic subject
 Implements relevant jobs with the assistance of sub parties
 Arrange design samples of final product
 Ensure fabrication of partitions and dressing of wall, Floor Duration
and ceilings Full Time : 6 Month (5 days per week) +
 Ensure placement of fittings and items 9 months in plant training
 perform activities related to site management
 Demonstrate the knowledge of architectural and engineering Part Time : 12 Month (2 days per week)
services 9 months in-plant training

Medium
All modules of TVEC competency base training curriculum
English (with sinhala interpretation)
related to Interior Decorator NVQ Level 4 are
included
Methodology
Chartered Architects & Engineers, Interior Designers,
University Lectures & Qualified Practitioners in the
industry
FOUNDATION COURSE ON INTERIOR DESIGN

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 LANDSCAPE COURSES

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN FLORICULTURE & LANDSCAPE GARDENING TECHNOLOGY – NVQ Level V

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks and structures to achieve environmental, Social-behavioral or aesthete
outcomes. The course aims to fulfill the present day requirement of better landscape garden practitioners to be entrusted with the task of
design, implementing & maintaining landscape gardening projects in the field.

Course Contents
 Develop small / medium landscape design
 Landscape construction & Maintenance Qualification
- Introduction to Horticulture machinery & equipment Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in similar
- Land preparation, water treatments & irrigation field or equivalent qualification
- Hard landscape materials
 Nursery management & maintenance
 Perform arboriculture practices Duration
 Prepare a plant production programme Full Time : One Year (4 weekdays per week) +
 Landscape specification, BOQ & Estimating 6 months in plant training
 Introduction to Project Management Practices Part Time : Two Years (2 days per weekends)
- Occupational Health & Safety Procedures 6 months in plant training
- Planning & Scheduling of Work
- Preparation of BOQ & Estimation
- Contract Law & Contract Management Medium
- National Procurement Guidelines English (with sinhala interpretation)
- Introduction Building Services
- Green Building Guidelines Methodology
- Construction Equipment Management Qualified Landscape Designers, Architects ,
- Building Regulations & Quality Controlling University Lectures & Qualified Practitioners in the
- ICT & Personal Grooming industry
All modules of TVEC competency base training 16
curriculum related to Floriculture & Landscape Gardening
Technology NVQ Level 5 are included
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT – NVQ Level IV

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks and structures to achieve environmental, Social-behavioral or aesthete
outcomes. The course aims to fulfill the present day requirement of better landscape garden practitioners to be entrusted with the task of
design, implementing & maintaining landscape gardening projects in the field.

Course Contents
 Interpret / understanding of drawing Qualification
 Prepare land / earth Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in similar
 Utilize irrigation and drainage systems field or equivalent qualification
 Manage paint nurseries
 Maintain re - cycling activities
 Control plant diseases and pests
 Maintain tools and equipment Duration
 Perform and maintain hard landscaping Full Time : 6 Month (5 days per week) +
 Perform and maintain soft landscaping 6 months in plant training
 Assist in administrative and management activities
Part Time : 12 Month (2 days per week)
All modules of TVEC competency base training curriculum 6 months in-plant training
related to Landscape Development Assistant NVQ Level 4
are included

Medium
English (with sinhala interpretation)

Methodology
Qualified Landscape Designers, Architects,
University Lectures & Qualified Practitioners in the
industry

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 BUILDING SERVICES TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN BUILDING SERVICES TECHNOLOGY – NVQ Level V

The Course is designed for the benefit of school leavers those who are interested to enter the construction/ building services industry and
middle & lower level personnel or others engaged in construction & building operations. If you are interested to upgrade your
competency and earning a valuable National Diploma Level

Course Contents
 Basic Electrical Technology & Lighting Qualification
 Basic Electronics Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in similar field or
 Plumbing Systems equivalent qualification
 Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Services
 Extra Low Voltage (ELV) Systems
 Physics and Mathematics
 Technical Drawings Duration
 Introduction to Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Full Time : One Year (4 weekdays per week) +
 Waste water treatment & Strom water drainage 6 months in plant training
 Introduction to Building Automation Systems
 Introduction to Escalators & lifts Part Time : Two Years (2 days per weekends)
 Introduction to Energy Supply & Management 6 months in plant training
 Introduction to Project Management Practices
- Occupational Health & Safety Procedures
- Planning & Scheduling of Work
- Preparation of BOQ & Estimation Medium
- Contract Law & Contract Management English (with sinhala interpretation)
- National Procurement Guidelines
- Green Building Guidelines Methodology
- Construction Equipment Management Chartered Mechanical & Building Services Engineers ,
- Building Regulations & Quality Controlling University Lectures, & Qualified Practitioners in the industry
- ICT & Personal Grooming

All modules of TVEC competency base training curriculum 18

related to Building Services Technology NVQ Level 5 are
included
 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY - NVQ Level V

The Course is designed for the benefit of school leavers those who are interested to enter the construction industry and middle and lower
level personnel or others engaged in construction. If you are interested to upgrade your competency and earning a valuable National
Diploma Level.
Course Contents
 Mathematics for Construction Technology Qualification
 Surveying & Leveling Passed G.C.E. Advance Level or NVQ Level 4 in similar field or
 Technical Drawings equivalent qualification
 Construction Material
 Basics of Construction Technology
- Foundations
- Building Technology
Duration
- Structural Mechanics
- Hydraulics Full Time : One Year (4 weekdays per week) +
- Soil Mechanics 6 months in plant training
- Road / Highway Technology Part Time : Two Years (2 days per weekends)
- Culverts and Bridges 6 months in plant training
- Irrigation Technology
 Waste water treatment & Strom water drainage
Medium
 Introduction to Project Management Practices English (with sinhala interpretation)
- Occupational Health & Safety Procedures
- Planning & Scheduling of Work
Methodology
- Preparation of BOQ & Estimation
Chartered Engineers, Architects, Chartered Quantity Surveyors,
- Contract Law & Contract Management
- National Procurement Guidelines University Lecturers, & Qualified Practitioners in the industry
- Introduction Building Services
- Green Building Guidelines
- Construction Equipment Management
- Building Regulations & Quality Controlling
- ICT & Personal Grooming
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All modules of TVEC competency base training curriculum
related to Construction Technology NVQ Level 5 are included
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR CONSTRUCTION SITE SUPERVISOR - NVQ Level IV

The Course is designed for the benefit of school leavers those who are interested to enter the construction industry and middle and
lower level personnel or others engaged in construction. If you are interested to upgrade your competency and earning a valuable
National Vocational Qualification

Course Contents
Qualification
 Handle resources in the construction site Passed G.C.E Ordinary Level 6 subjects including English with Credits
 Carryout construction site works pass in Mathematics
 Communicate with subordinates / superiors
 Control the quality of construction work
 Provide welfare of employees
 Maintenance health & Safety at site Duration
 Career skills 2 Full Time : 6 Month (5 days per week) +
6 months in plant training
All modules of TVEC competency base training curriculum
related to Construction Site Supervisor NVQ Level 4 are Part Time : 12 Month (2 days per week)
included 6 months in-plant training

Medium
English (with sinhala interpretation)

Methodology
Chartered Mechanical & Building Services Engineers ,
University Lectures, & Qualified Practitioners in the industry

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 COMPUTER COURSES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION FIELD

MS PROJECT
The Course is designed to cater for personnel involve or to be expected to join in project activities and other enthusiasts.

Course Contents
Course Contents
Introduction Special Application
 Project Mgt, Project Priorities, WBS  Revised programme
 Organizing project data, Adjusting software option,  Extension of time
Preparation of project calendar, Task calendar,  MS Excell& Preparing MS Project
Resource calendar  Report generating - cost reports, Progress,
Resource, Earn value management
Planning Stage of Project
 Course Benefits
 Project Information, Task list & task information
 Task deadlines & constraints, Project miles stones  Enhance Competency
 Assigning task calendar, Resource sheet, unit prices  Short Duration
 Price changers  Limited Group & Individual Attention
 Assigning resources for task, Resource leveling  Opportunity to Gain Expertise Knowledge
 Preparation priced BOQ, cash flow forecast  Disputes & Arbitration
 Resource graph, Schedule formatting  A valuable certificate will be awarded
 Programme printing
Qualification
Implementation stage of Project Degree, Diploma or Certificate course in
Engineering/ Quantity Surveying
 Organizing work performance data
 Periodically update tasks Duration
 Earn value management 30 hrs. (Saturday)
 Cost variance
 Estimate at completion Medium
 Cost Variance English (with Sinhala interpretation)
Methodology
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Lectures with hands on training, in class assignment
AUTO CAD
The Course is designed to enhance the practical knowledge on how to use computer aided design techniques for drafting
purposes

Course Contents Course Benefits

 Introduction to AutoCAD  Enhance Competency
 User Coordinate System  Short Duration
 Basic & Drawing Commands  Limited Group & Individual Attention
 Selection Methods  Opportunity to Gain Expertise Knowledge
 Modify Commands  Disputes & Arbitration
 Layers, Text, Line Types Controlling  A Valuable certificate will be awarded
 Hatching, Blocks, Tables & Attributes
 Dimensioning Styles Qualification
Degree, Diploma or Certificate course in Engineering
 Model space, Paper space, & Layouts (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)/Quantity Surveying/
 Editing & Advance Display Commands Draughtpersons
 3D-Interface
 Thickness and elevation Duration
 3D objects & Editing 80 hrs.(Saturday)
 Visualizing Your model & 3D orbit Medium
 Covering to Architectural, English (with Sinhala interpretation)
Surveying, Plumbing & Electrical
Drawings Methodology
Lectures, with hands on training, In class Assignments&
Exam

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INTENSIVE COURSE ON PRIMAVERA

The Course is designed to Engineers, Managers, Quantity Surveyors and those who interest in the field of Project
Management.
Course Contents:
 Developing Project by using WBS (Work Break Down
Structure) Qualification
 Developing Project by using Activity Code (Phase, Degree, Diploma or Certificate course in
Department, Responsibilities and Division etc) Engineering/ Quantity Surveying
 Construct the Project Calendar and Resource Calendar
 (Assign Holidays, Vacation Period and No Labour and Duration
Material with their unit Price and Maximum Unit/ Time) 4 days (weekday/Saturday/Sunday)
 Define Role for Resources
 Define Project Gantt chart with Various types of Bars Medium
 Define and maintenance of Project Base Line English (with Sinhala interpretation)
 Define Header and Footer
 Analysis of Total budget cost, Labour Cost, Non - Labour
Cost and Material Cost Methodology
 Define and assign different project Layout Lectures with hands on training, in class
 Define and assign of Primary and secondary Constraints assignment
and Secondary Constraints and analysis of the Project
behavior
 Analysis of the Time Extension due to suspending and
Resuming work of an activity
 Defining and assigning of various type of Filters
 Project scheduling and compare
The schedule progress with achieved progress
Target project completion date with forecasted
 Project completion date
Earned value with planned value
Delay activities
 Resources Leveling
 Analysis of Cumulative total cost curve (S-Curve)
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 SHORT TERM COURSES

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

To Whom
Engineers, Project Managers, Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Contractors, Senior Supervisors, Technical Officers &
Technical Staff of stakeholders
Course Contents
 Formation of construction contract. (offer,
acceptance, consideration capacity, Duration
intention) 5 days
 Obligation, Rights, Liabilities
 Terminology of contract Medium
 Contents of contract/Key Elements English (with sinhala interpretation)
 Drafting contract agreement
Methodology
 Award of contract/Breach of contract
Lecturers, Assignment
 System of administrate the contract
 Study plan the contract administration
activities
 Monitoring and Controlling
 Time of completion
 Guidelines for code of ethics
 Common contract forms
 Conditions of contract clauses with SBD/01
 Contract collateral warranties and third
parity notices

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USE OF LEVEL INSTRUMENTS

To Whom
Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Technical Officers and other engaged in Road & Building Construction activities

Course Contents
Duration
 Introduction to Leveling instruments, Terms & 4 days
Temporary adjustment of level
Medium
 Level books, Reduction of levels using English (with sinhala interpretation)
collimation methods
Methodology
 Level taken of cross selection, Longitudinal &
Lecturers, Practical’s
Volume of earth works

 Plotting of cross & logical longitudinal and

calculation

 Practical’s of above activities

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TRAINING PROGRAMME ON PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY

To Whom
Those involved in landscape project as technicians, gardeners, garden helpers in the field

Course Contents

 Introduction of plumbing. Duration

5 days
 Water sources.
 Introduction of pipes & fittings. Medium
English (with sinhala interpretation)
 Preparation of cutting list.
 Application methods of different valves & taps. Methodology
 Planning of pipe systems Lecturers, Practical’s
 Fixing and installation of domestic water tanks,
applying modern techniques and applicable
remedies for related problems.

 Fundamental fixing methods of domestic

sanitary ware using new technology
(Wash basins, Shower, Sink, Commode etc.)

 Construction fixing and installation of sewer

tanks.

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PRICING OF BOQ & RATE ANALYSIS

To Whom
Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Technical Officers Other professionals engaged in billing & pricing process

Course Contents Duration

 Bonds & Guarantees, General Bill/ 5 days
Preliminary Bill
Medium
 Rata analysis for BOQ items including English (with sinhala interpretation)
concreting , form work, Reinforcement,
Earth work, Finished, Plant & Equipment Methodology
etc Lecturers, Assignment

 Pricing of BOQ

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TRAINING PROGRAMME ON USE OF EDM (TOTAL STATION)

To Whom
Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Technical Officers and other professionals engaged in Road & Building Construction
Activities

Course Contents
Duration
 Introduction to EDM Instruments 3 days
 Data collection with Total Station
Medium
 Practical’s using EDM Instruments English (with sinhala interpretation)
 Traversing (Open and Closed) Methodology
 Topographical Surveying using EDM Lecturers, Practical’s
instruments
 Setting out and advanced features
 Practical’s on Setting out, Missing line and
Remote Elevation, Data down loading,
Making plan with AUTOCAD Software and
area calculation

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SHORT COURSE ON LANDSCAPE GARDENING

To Whom
Those involved in landscape project as technicians, gardeners, garden helpers in the field

Course Contents Duration

 Origin, history principles of Landscaping & 5 days
Planning
 Horticulture, nursery management, pest & Medium
diseases controlling English (with sinhala interpretation)

 Soft landscaping & hard landscaping Methodology

 Floriculture Lecturers, Field visit
 Landscaping ecology, preparation of estimate
& BOQ
 Introduction of new technology for
landscaping
 Field Visit

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USE OF STANDARD METHOD OF MEASUREMENTS (SLS 573)

To Whom
Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Technical Officers and other professionals engaged in the construction industry

Course Contents
Duration
 Girth calculation 6 days
 Taking off quantities for
Medium
Earth works for different types English (with sinhala interpretation)
of foundations
Substructure , Superstructure & Methodology
Roof Lecturers, Assignment
All finishing works

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WASTE WATER COLLECTION, TREATMENT, DISPOSAL & REUSE.

To Whom
Architecture, Engineers, Project Managers, Draftsman, Quantity Surveys, Contractors, Maintenance officers, Technical Officers other
professionals engaged in the construction industry

Course Contents
 Why waste-water treatment?
Duration
 Objectives of - site waste-water treatment 4 days
and disposal
 Design of on - site-waste - water treatment Medium
systems in compliance to code of practice English (with sinhala interpretation)
SLS 745Part II:2009
 Introduction to waste - water collection Methodology
systems Lecturers, Field visit
 Introduction on waste -water treatment and
disposal /reuse
 Operation & Maintenance troubleshooting
 Important considerations in design of
waste-water collection Network/Pumping
stations
 Important considerations in design of storm
water drainage systems
 Design aspects of waste stabilization pond
systems
 Design aspects of activated sludge extended
aeration systems
 Field visit

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 SHORT COURSE ON FIDIC / SBD 2 CONTRACTS

To Whom
Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Accountants, Auditors, Project Managers, Design officers, Contractors, Technical
officers & Technical staff of stakeholders
.

Course Contents Course Contents

 Introduction to FIDIC (and ICTAD contracts)  Assignment (Sub clause 7)
 Contract interpretation (sub - clause 1.2)  Subcontracting (sub -clauses 4.4, 4.5 & Clause 5)
 Rules of interpretation and the legal background  Free issue material (Sub clause 4.20)
 Letter writing  Tests on completion (Clause 9)
 Priority of documents (sub clause 1.5)  Tests after completion (Clause 12 of P & DB EPC)
 The Employer (Clause 2)  Termination by employer (Clause 15)
 The Engineer (Clauses 3)  Suspension and Termination by contractor
 The contractor (Sub-Clauses 4.1, 4.3, 4.10 -4.12) (Clause 16)
 (Design liability, Design-Build, liability for “fit for purpose)  Risks and Responsibility (Clause 17)
 Risk of access , commencement , Appolntmentsets  Force Majeure (Clause 19)
 Delayed drawings or instructions (Sub - clause 1.9)
 Time, extension of time, completion (Clause 8)
 Employers Taking over (Clause 10) Duration
 Defects liability (Clause 11) 3 days
 Financial Procedures (Clauses 12,13 & 14)
 Employers claims (sub - clauses 2.5) Medium
 Claims, Disputes and Arbitration (Clause 20) English (with sinhala interpretation)
 (Notices : Claims in Contract tort, Restitution, Loss, damages,
remoteness) Methodology
Lecturers

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 DATA CENTRE DESIGNING

To Whom
Modeling and designing a data center's IT resources, architectural layout and entire infrastructure. It enables the logical conception of
a data center prior to development or implementation in an organization or IT environment.
.

Course Contents Course Contents

Introduction Data Centre Management
What Is A Data Centre?  Overview of Project & Project Management Methodologies
Importance of the Design Project Management Process  Managing the Design Process
Scoping the Requirement  Managing the Design Implementation Process
Raised Access Floors
Cabinets Data Centre Efficiency
Cabling (Copper & Fiber Optics)  Energy Use
Data Centre Cooling  Data Centre Metrics
 Cooling Review  Best Practices
 Regulatory Climate  IT Infrastructure & Environment
 Environmental Parameters  Power Systems
 Collecting the Heat  Cooling Systems
 Heat Rejection or Reuse  Efficiency Models
Data Centre Power Duration
 Power Review 2 days
 Power Regulation
 Power Basics Medium
 Power to the Data Centre English (with sinhala interpretation)
 Distribution in the Data Centre
 Standby Power Methodology
Lecturers

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 Two day training Workshop on Industrial Pollution Control and Occupational Safety
To Whom
Architecture, Engineers, Project Managers, Draftsman, Quantity Surveys, Contractors, Maintenance officers, Technical Officers other
professionals engaged in the construction industry

.
Course Contents Course Contents
Understanding of Wastewater Treatment/ Methods of Treatment /
Noise & Acoustics.
Legal Aspects of Water Treatment  The Fundamentals of Sound
 Requirement of Industrial wastewater treatment and introduction  Basic Characteristics of sounds
 primary treatment / chemical treatment  Basic Principles of Noise Control
 Biological treatment/ Tertiary treatment  Occupational Noise
 Legal aspects related to water treatment requirement  Noise Management
 Noise Guidelines
Chemical store management to accident prevention 
 Training and education
 Physical Working Environment
Industrial Safety & Health  Fundamentals of Physical Working Environment
Accident Prevention ( Part 1 )  Light (Illumination Levels)
(a) Basic Provisions of the Factories Ordinance  Heat Levels
 Accident Notification  Vibration
 Dangerous Occurrences  Ventilation
 Industrial Diseases  Radiation
 Machine Guarding
 High Risk Machinery
( Steam Boilers, Air Receivers, Gas Receivers, Cranes & Hoists) Duration
2 days
Accident Prevention ( Part2 )
( b ) Types of Accidents & Compensation Medium
( c ) Unsafe Acts & Unsafe Conditions English (with sinhala interpretation)
( d) Safe Use of Electricity
( e ) Personal Protective Equipment
Methodology
Lecturers

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For More Details Pl. contact :

Assistant Director : 011-2785628

Training Officer No : 011-2785712
General Office No : 011-2787661
Viber/WhatsApp : 070-2372373

Fax: 0112785629 Email: [email protected] FB page : Cida Chpb Web: www.cida.gov.lk

Address : Center for Housing Planning & Building, #33, Parliament Road, Pelawatta, Battaramulla

Hostel facilities are also available on request.

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