This course is part of Strategies for Heavy Lifting.
This comprehensive course covers essential aspects of lifting and rigging operations in engineering, focusing on winches, pulley blocks, cranes, and specialized handling of oversized cargos. Students will gain practical knowledge of tower crane operations, logistics for heavy loads using trailers and multi-axle systems, and design principles for load-bearing structures. The course provides in-depth exploration of various lifting mechanisms, safety practices, and real-world applications across different sectors including power, hydrocarbon, and construction industries. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical case studies, learners develop expertise in navigating complex lifting challenges, ensuring safety and efficiency in industrial settings. Designed for engineering students and professionals, this course equips participants with the skills needed to implement effective lifting solutions in diverse engineering projects.
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What you'll learn
Acquire skills in using winches, pulleys, and crane operations with focus on tower cranes
Master logistics for oversized cargo transport using trailers and multi-axle systems
Understand design principles for handling provisions including lifting lugs and trunnions
Design load-bearing structures for heavy lifting operations
Apply knowledge of lifting gear components including wire rope slings and spreaders
Implement safety practices essential for effective lifting operations
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
9.35 Hours PreRecorded video
5 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides comprehensive knowledge on lifting and rigging operations essential for engineering projects. Starting with fundamentals of winches and pulley systems, it progresses to cover crane operations with special focus on tower cranes and their safety requirements. Students learn specialized techniques for handling oversized and overweight cargo using trailers, multi-axle systems, and self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs). The course also addresses design aspects of handling provisions and load-bearing structures, teaching learners how to create robust lifting solutions. Through practical case studies and real-world applications, students develop the expertise needed to tackle complex lifting challenges in various industrial sectors including power, construction, and hydrocarbon industries.
Basic Elements of Lifting Machines
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Cranes and Tower Cranes
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Equipment for Horizontal Movement
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Design of Handling Provisions
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Basic Design of Load Bearing Structures
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Strategies for Heavy Lifting
Instructor
Distinguished Industry Professionals at L&T EduTech
L&T EduTech's Subject Matter Experts are industry veterans from Larsen & Toubro, bringing decades of practical experience to their roles as course instructors. These experts combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on industry experience to deliver comprehensive technical education across engineering and technology sectors. Their expertise spans multiple domains including artificial intelligence, machine learning, construction, electrical systems, and industrial automation. As part of L&T's initiative to bridge the gap between industry and academia, these instructors develop and deliver courses that enhance employability through applied learning approaches. Their teaching methodology incorporates real-world case studies, practical examples, and industry-specific applications, ensuring students gain both theoretical understanding and practical skills. The experts contribute to course development, content creation, and assessment design, leveraging L&T's eight decades of leadership in engineering and technology sectors.
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