Conveyor Types and Components  

Enrolled On 03/23/2026

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By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define what conveyors are and describe why they are used
  • Identify and describe common components of conveyors
  • Identify and describe common types of conveyors
  • Describe the typical uses of common types of conveyors
Hundreds of conveyor types are used in manufacturing and industrial environments to move materials from one location to another. Conveyors can reduce workloads and make production more efficient. They can also prevent injuries that result from carrying materials manually. Different material handling systems require different conveyor types to move products or raw materials effectively. This module will discuss common components of conveyors as well as specific conveyor types and their uses.

Hours: 0.32

Level: Intermediate

Language: English

Course Number: RVCT-611

Created By: Vector Solutions

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