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College of Engineering
The College of Engineering is ABET-accredited. Since its
establishment in 1980, it has provided unique
opportunities for innovative education and research. As
engineering, science and technology are the catalyst to
realize Qatar National Vision 2030, the College is
becoming a leading institute known for its pursuit of
excellence in delivering high-quality ABET-accredited
academic programs.
Continuing education programs o ered by the
Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and
the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning
include:
• Construction project scheduling and control: A
panoramic view
• Tricks and tips in project scheduling
• Introduction to construction cost estimating
• Work Zones
• Traffic Signal Design
• Intersection Design and Safety
• Solid Waste Management
• Wastewater Treatment Technologies
• Water Treatment Technologies
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Building
Performance Evaluation: EIA-BPE Tools in Practice
Construction project scheduling and control - A
panoramic view:
This course is for professionals in the engineering,
architecture, and construction eld. Although technical
sta are the prime target, it is simpli ed enough to attract
support (non- or semi-technical) staff. It provides
attendees with basic and comprehensive knowledge and
skills needed for construction planning, scheduling, and
control.
Tricks and tips in project scheduling
:
For project planners and schedulers and other project
management personnel who are keen to learn the
scientific and practical methods of project acceleration,
this course focuses on practical aspects of construction
project scheduling and control, that are not typically
found in textbooks. Participants learn tricks in
construction project scheduling and control, and how to
discover/uncover them.
Introduction to construction cost estimating:
Designed for project management technical staff who
want to know more about cost estimating. This course
explains types, purposes and methodologies of cost
estimates, and addresses such topics as total cost of a
project, direct and indirect costs, labor and equipment
cost analysis, materials management, overhead,
contingency, and pro t, bonds and insurance.
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