10. Project Planning, Design and Implementation

10.1 Engineering Drawings and Its Concepts

• Fundamentals of Standard Drawing Sheets
• Dimensions, Scale, Line Diagram
• Orthographic Projection
• Isometric Projection/View
• Pictorial Views and Sectional Drawing

10.2 Engineering Economics

• Understanding Project Cash Flow
• Discount Rate, Interest, and Time Value of Money
• Basic Methodologies for Engineering Economics Analysis:
  • Discounted Payback Period, NPV, IRR & MARR
• Comparison of Alternatives
• Depreciation System and Taxation System in Nepal

10.3 Project Planning and Scheduling

• Project Classifications
• Project Life Cycle Phases
• Project Planning Process
• Project Scheduling:
  • Bar Chart, CPM, PERT
• Resources Levelling and Smoothing
• Monitoring/Evaluation/Controlling

10.4 Project Management

• Information System
• Project Risk Analysis and Management
• Project Financing
• Tender Process and Contract Management

10.5 Engineering Professional Practice

• Environment and Society
• Professional Ethics
• Regulatory Environment
• Contemporary Issues/Problems in Engineering
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Roles/Responsibilities of Nepal Engineers Association (NEA)

10.6 Engineering Regulatory Body

• Nepal Engineering Council (Acts & Regulations)