This course provides a practical introduction to concrete movement joints and associated connection systems, covering concrete shrinkage control, the purpose and placement of movement joints, sleeved dowel installation checks, Surlock joint systems, pour strip installation checks, Danley and Ancon shear connector installation checks, and corbel connection installation risks.
It helps construction teams understand how movement joints and connection details should be planned, installed, and inspected to control cracking, allow movement, and maintain structural performance on site.
This course is designed for main contractors, builders, and their teams who are responsible for managing, coordinating, and supervising works related to concrete movement joints.
It is a fundamental-level course aimed at experienced and senior professionals. We recommend completing the ‘Introduction to Concrete Structures’ course prior to starting this one, to ensure a solid foundational understanding.