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SUMMARY:108 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AND METHODS
DESCRIPTION:This online course introduces students to construction equipment and heavy civil construction methods\, with a focus on equipment selection\, productivity\, economics\, and site development. Topics include earthwork\, excavation\, loading and hauling equipment\, cranes\, compressors\, pumps\, equipment production rates\, and the fundamentals of construction equipment management. (See Learning Objectives for more details)LEARNING OBJECTIVES:Become familiar with construction equipment and their capabilitiesUnderstand standard terminology\, designations\, sizes\, and gradations of equipmentUnderstand the elements of equipment cost and evaluate investment alternativesDevelop a basic understanding of unit price and earthwork quantitiesDescribe the characteristics of heavy civil construction projectsLearn how to best utilize construction equipment on site work and heavy civil projectsProperly select heavy equipment based on applications\, utilization\, productivity\, and other factorsUtilize the CAT Handbook to determine production rates for heavy equipmentDemonstrate awareness of construction safety related to earth moving operationsDevelop a structured estimating process in unit price estimating
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:This online course introduces students to construction equipment and heavy civil construction methods\, with a focus on equipment selection\, productivity\, economics\, and site development. Topics include earthwork\, excavation\, loading and hauling equipment\, cranes\, compressors\, pumps\, equipment production rates\, and the fundamentals of construction equipment management. (See Learning Objectives for more details)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Become familiar with construction equipment and their capabilities
- Understand standard terminology\, designations\, sizes\, and gradations of equipment
- Understand the elements of equipment cost and evaluate investment alternatives
- Develop a basic understanding of unit price and earthwork quantities
- Describe the characteristics of heavy civil construction projects
- Learn how to best utilize construction equipment on site work and heavy civil projects
- Properly select heavy equipment based on applications\, utilization\, productivity\, and other factors
- Utilize the CAT Handbook to determine production rates for heavy equipment
- Demonstrate awareness of construction safety related to earth moving operations
- Develop a structured estimating process in unit price estimating
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