Upon the completion of the specialization, students will: acquire proficiency and tools for dealing with the challenges of designing an efficient civil, mining or material handling and transportation system that include various calculation methods and theories, as well as the use of modern CAD software for creating 3D models, technical documentation or Finite Element Analyses (FEA); develop practical and theoretical knowledge and skills in the calculation and design of various types of civil and mining machines and systems: earthmoving machines, various kinds of cranes and excavators, conveyors, factories and warehouses, lifts and elevators, cable cars, and others.