Heavy machinery is the muscle of every construction site, and operating and managing it safely and productively is fundamental to project success. This program equips site managers, engineers, and supervisors to understand, select, operate, and manage construction plant and equipment, maximising productivity while controlling cost and risk.
With plant representing a major share of project cost and a leading source of site accidents, professionals who understand equipment management deliver real value. This course combines practical equipment knowledge with management and safety and introduces emerging trends in telematics and equipment automation.
Course Objectives
Upon the successful completion of this program, attendees will be able to:
- Understand types and applications of construction plant
- Select appropriate equipment for tasks
- Apply earthmoving equipment principles
- Apply lifting and craneage fundamentals
- Apply concrete and material handling equipment
- Calculate equipment productivity and output
- Manage equipment costs and economics
- Apply equipment maintenance principles
- Manage plant safety and risk
- Apply operator competence and training
- Manage equipment procurement and hire
- Apply fuel efficiency and emissions management
- Plan equipment deployment on site
- Manage equipment records and utilisation
- Apply relevant regulations and standards
- Apply emerging trends in telematics and automation
Course Outline
- Module 1: Types & Applications of Construction Plant
- Module 2: Equipment Selection for Tasks
- Module 3: Earthmoving Equipment
- Module 4: Lifting & Craneage Fundamentals
- Module 5: Concrete & Material Handling Equipment
- Module 6: Equipment Productivity & Output Calculation
- Module 7: Equipment Cost & Economics
- Module 8: Equipment Maintenance Principles
- Module 9: Plant Safety & Risk Management
- Module 10: Operator Competence & Training
- Module 11: Equipment Procurement & Hire
- Module 12: Fuel Efficiency & Emissions
- Module 13: Equipment Deployment Planning
- Module 14: Records & Utilisation Management
- Module 15: Emerging Trends: Telematics & Equipment Automation
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for site managers, construction engineers, plant managers, and supervisors responsible for selecting, operating, and managing construction machinery and equipment on site.
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