Program Description
This course teaches about modern equipment used in construction projects like bridges, roads, runways, building, tunnels etc. Construction equipment is used to complete the task with less manpower, high quality and high safety in the fastest possible way. This course clearly explains the purpose of heavy construction equipment covering Earthmoving equipment, Concrete equipment, Hoisting equipment, Tunnelling equipment, Power Generators, Utility, Finishing and Other construction equipment. It also explains how to identify the right equipment for the right job. In this course, the subject matter experts share their experiences about latest technology, modern construction equipment, chain of equipment and maintenance technics being followed in construction industry. The course will enlighten the learner on typical construction equipment used globally and also covers life cycle management of the equipment.
Course Objectives
- To provide insight on the different functions and operations of different equipment and techniques during construction
- To impart knowledge on the various maintenance and safety to be considered during construction
- To acquire knowledge on the life cycle of a construction equipment
- To adopt mechanization in the Construction industry
Key Highlights
Basics and Hydraulics of Construction Equipment Operations of Concreting, Earth Moving, Road Making and Quarry/Mining Equipment.
Studies on Equipment Life Cycle Management.
Introduction to Tunneling Equipment / Piling Equipment.
Importance of Mechanization and Digitalization in Construction and Safety in Construction Equipment
Course enrollment data
Learning Format
Online
Duration
5 units
Certified by
IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation
Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) of IIT Madras
and
L&T EduTech
Program Fee
Rs. 5100/- Inclusive of Tax
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Program Description
Education Qualification
Students pursuing Diploma/ UG /PG Programs in Civil Engineering
Suggested Prerequisites
Basic understanding of Construction Materials and Lab testing
Teaching Hours
27
Lead Faculty
V. Kasi raja
Vice President & Head - Plant & Machinery, Special Projects & Construction Methods, L&T Construction
With 28 years of experience at L&T Construction, has a strong background in handling plant and machinery, managing heavy and critical lifts, and designing innovative, cost-effective, and safe construction methods. He led a highly skilled and energetic team of engineers. Contributions have been pivotal in various significant projects. Notably, played an important role in the construction of the world's tallest Statue of Unity in Gujarat.
