What are the extra courses that I need to do to excel as a Civil Engineer.?

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It depends on which field of Civil Engineering you want to pursue. There are a couple of courses that might need to take. This differs from one domain to another. If you're opting for structural engineering, then you should have good knowledge in softwares like STAAD, AUTOCAD etc. In Quality Control...
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It depends on which field of Civil Engineering you want to pursue. There are a couple of courses that might need to take. This differs from one domain to another. If you're opting for structural engineering, then you should have good knowledge in softwares like STAAD, AUTOCAD etc. In Quality Control and Quality assurance, you can take up practical courses which involve experiments and projects involving testing. There are a number of QC tests, which you should know in detail. Apart from these, you can also read about Infrastructure Finance, Project Finance, Construction Planning and Management. These topics are fundamentally different from the specialised courses, and it will provide you with a new perspective to see the construction industry. read less
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Hi Nishant, Since your question is very open ended it will be pre-mature to give you a proper guidance. Would like to understand your career objectives and your background to give a plan of further studies or other activities for your career development. Feel free to write back to discuss further. Prasenjit...
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Hi Nishant, Since your question is very open ended it will be pre-mature to give you a proper guidance. Would like to understand your career objectives and your background to give a plan of further studies or other activities for your career development. Feel free to write back to discuss further. Prasenjit Mitra read less
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Hi Nishant,MS-Excel is most used tool in the world across all industries. There is lot of stuff i.e. functions which support engineering. Apart from basic operational knowledge try to enhance your skills for MS-Excel functions and gradually move to engineering, stats, mathematical & etc. functions....
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Hi Nishant,MS-Excel is most used tool in the world across all industries. There is lot of stuff i.e. functions which support engineering.Apart from basic operational knowledge try to enhance your skills for MS-Excel functions and gradually move to engineering, stats, mathematical & etc. functions. read less
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1. Learn Autocad software (most important software for a civil engineer). Because Mulitnational companies like L & T and Govt. offices use Autocad software. 2. Should have basic idea related to Archtiecture (can read some Btech Arch. books) 3. Computer operation (Ms word, Power Point, Internet and...
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1. Learn Autocad software (most important software for a civil engineer). Because Mulitnational companies like L & T and Govt. offices use Autocad software. 2. Should have basic idea related to Archtiecture (can read some Btech Arch. books) 3. Computer operation (Ms word, Power Point, Internet and Ms Excel) another advantage. read less
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