Carrera Profesional:

Administración de obras de
construcción civil

Unidad Didáctica:
Inglés Técnico Aplicado

Unidad de Aprendizaje 1:
Civil construction work management
Session 3
Learning objectives::
❖ Talk about tools and equipment in the construction industry
❖ Identify types of construction layouts
 CHISEL

HAMMER SAW
PLIERS WRENCH

SCREWDRIVER
TROWEL LEVEL

TAPE MEASURE
❖ CRANE ❖ DUMP TRUCK

It is used for lifting things It is used for transporting

to very high places. large quantities of material
❖ BULLDOZER ❖ EXCAVATOR

It can push around It is used to dig deep holes, such

dirt and rubble. as for the foundation of a
building
❖ CONCRETE MIXER ❖ SMOOTH-WHEEL ROLLER

It combines concrete and It is used to compact soils,

aggregates as sand or gravel, preferably granular soil and
and water to form concrete. pavement material.
❖ WHEELBARROW ❖ JACKHAMMER

It is used by Individual It is used for breaking up

workers to transport heavy concrete, asphalt, and many
things more easily. other materials.
 ❖ SCAFFOLDING

It is a platform used to
elevate and support workers
and materials during the
construction.
A LAYOUT What is a
layout?

It is a a plan of the entire

site showing location of
different spaces, entry or
exit, parking, etc.
It gives a complete view of a It illustrates information about
building lighting, wiring, power, and circuits
It illustrates the system for It shows the location and size of footings,
pipes, pumps, and drains. columns, walls, and supporting beams.