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Mechanization in Construction Specialization

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Mechanization in Construction Specialization

Construction Equipment Operation & Management. Mastering the Selection, Operation, and Maintenance of Construction Machinery

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Advanced level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand construction machines, their applications, and their role in efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness

  • Learn equipment selection based on project needs, terrain, and economic factors

  • Explore modern techniques like mechanized earthmoving, automation, and 3D printing

  • Gain insights into maintenance, safety regulations, and real-world equipment management

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April 2025

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • A comprehensive understanding of concreting, road-making, and earth-moving equipment and their applications

  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and their role in enhancing the efficiency of construction machinery

  • Insights into best practices for maintaining and operating construction equipment safely and effectively

  • An understanding of modern construction techniques that improve productivity and project quality

Skills you'll gain

Category: Proficiency in troubleshooting hydraulic systems in construction equipment
Category: Awareness of safety standards and procedures to minimize risks in construction operations
Category: Expertise in selecting the right equipment for specific construction tasks to optimize performance
Category: Ability to operate and maintain concreting, road-making, and earth-moving machinery efficiently

What you'll learn

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs), Pile Rigs, Cranes, and Hauling Vehicles and their applications in construction

  • Insights into the role of mechanization and digitalization in improving construction efficiency and accuracy

  • Understanding of safety protocols and best practices for operating heavy machinery

  • Practical knowledge of equipment selection and optimization for various construction tasks

Skills you'll gain

Category: Ability to operate and maintain TBMs, Pile Rigs, Cranes, and Hauling Vehicles efficiently
Category: Proficiency in foundation drilling, lifting operations, and material transportation in construction
Category: Expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanized equipment for enhanced productivity
Category: Awareness of safety measures and risk mitigation techniques for handling heavy machinery

What you'll learn

  • Comprehensive understanding of construction equipment types, their functions, and maintenance requirements

  • Knowledge of life cycle management strategies to optimize equipment performance and longevity

  • Insights into safety protocols and risk mitigation measures for various construction machinery

  • Practical expertise in handling small machines and hand tools efficiently and safely

Skills you'll gain

Category: Awareness of industry safety standards, PPE usage, and emergency response procedures
Category: Competence in implementing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies
Category: Ability to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of construction equipment
Category: Proficiency in operating concreting and earth-moving equipment while ensuring safety and efficiency

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