Subject: WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS OF HIGHER STUDY IN PART TIME OR CORRESPONDENCE AFTER DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.
Date: 21-Oct-2007
Question: I AM A DIPLOMA CIVIL ENGINEER. I HAVE EXPERIENCE OF ARROUND 2.5 YEARS. AT PRESENT I AM WORKING FOR THE LARGEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN INDIA AS DRAFTING PERSON. MY PREVIOUS EMPLOYER WAS ALSO A BIG BRAND NAME. I AM HAPPY WITH MY PAY PACKS BUT NOT WITH MY JOB PROFILE. I WANT TO IMPROVE MY JOB PROFILE AND WANT TO SPECIALIZE IN SOME SPECIFIC PARTS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING. SHOULD I GO FOR A HIGHER STUDY? IF YES, THEN WHAT ARE THE BEST OPTIONS TO OPT FOR IN PART TIME OR CORRESPONDENCE? AS I CAN NOT AFFORD LEAVING JOB.
Answer: It is a good idea to enhance one's skills by updating knowledge in a particular field or specialization. As you are a civil engineer you could consider the following options through distance education:
Postgraduate Diploma in design & construction from Annamalai University
Advanced Diploma in Construction Management from IGNOU
Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Safety & Safety Management from Annamalai University
