Curricula

Objectives

The students are familiar with construction equipment, and are able to select appropriate equipment for a job, and know how to compare operating expenses and acquisition costs across different available equipment.

Content

Acquisition and economics of construction equipment. Lifting and moving equipment. Earth excavation machines. Synchronization of machines.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kone-Ratu Rakennuskone ohjekortisto
Haapamaa, Rakennuskoneet, Koneiden turvallinen käyttö ja mitoitus

Teaching methods

- Lectures face-to-face / Online Lectures,
- Assignments / Learning assignments,
- Seminars / Workshops
- Webinars
- etc.

Practical training and working life connections

Excursions
etc..

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Studification: See the Despcription of Module.

Student workload

- Lectures 27 h
- Independent Work 27 h.
( including among others: Learning assignments, Home Works, preparing for Test)
- Total 54 h

Further information for students

Grading methods
- Test
- Assignments / Learning assignments,
- Continuing Grading
- Self Grading

The Grading is high-quality and it is based on the learning objectives and criterion of the course.
Self Grading has an important role in Student's Grading.

See also Grading

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1 when the student knows 40 % of the course contents.
Grade 5 when the student masters 85 % of the course contents.

Prerequisites

Basics of Building