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Construction Plant and Equipment

Undergraduate | CUR-CME202 | 2023

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Match the right plant type, size and equipment to construct modern buildings today. Assess features for capability and performance. Learn to select for suitability to deliver exact project requirements considering technical capacity, safety, and cost. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Construction Plant and Equipment

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. identify the different types of construction plant and equipment and compare their attributes
    2. evaluate the suitability of different types of plant and equipment for specific construction processes
    3. analyse the time and cost implications for different types of plant and equipment.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

  • CUR-CME-DEG-2023 - Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management)

Elective

  • CUR-FAST-DEG-2023 - Fast track your Curtin on campus study

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • CUR-CME202C (Not currently available)

Others

Note: Level 2 subjects normally assume a moderate level of prior knowledge in the area, eg from completing all Level 1 subjects or relevant experience.

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements - Admission to degree required.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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