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Introduction to Ground Works

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Introduction to Ground Works
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Upon completion of this course, you will achieve a certificate

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28 Lessons
2 Quizzes
Course certificate
3 CPD Points
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Course Description

This course provides a practical introduction to groundworks, covering preparation before groundworks, interpreting geotechnical reports, embedded and non-embedded retaining wall systems, retaining wall construction steps, reading embedded retaining wall drawings, earthworks preparation, blinding layers, foundation types, and slab-on-ground types..

It helps construction teams understand how groundworks, retaining walls, foundations, and slab-on-ground systems are planned, sequenced, interpreted, and checked on site to improve construction coordination, and reduce ground-related risks.

This course is tailored for main contractors, builders, and their teams to effectively manage, coordinate, and supervise groundworks. It provides essential foundational knowledge, serving as a starting point before progressing to more advanced groundwork courses.

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PRE COURSE QUIZ

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    PRE COURSE QUIZ - Introduction to Ground Works

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GROUNDWORK INTRODUCTION

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  • What are the Various Construction Stages of the Ground Works?
    (8:08)
  • What are Preparation Works before Starting Groundworks?
    (9:41)
  • What is a Geotechnical Report and how to interpret it?
    (9:35)

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EMBEDDED RETAINING WALLS

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  • What is a Retaining Wall and its Construction Steps?
    (9:30)
  • What is a Sheet Pile Wall?
    (7:34)
  • How Do We Read Sheet Pile Wall Drawings?
    (3:22)
  • What is a Soldier Pile Wall?
    (7:27)
  • How Do We Read Soldier Pile Wall Drawings?
    (6:26)
  • What is a Contiguous Pile Wall?
    (3:49)
  • How Do We Read Contiguous Pile Wall Drawings?
    (8:20)
  • What is a Secant Pile Wall?
    (4:47)
  • How Do We Read Secant Pile Wall Drawings?
    (12:27)
  • What is a Cutter Soil Mix or CSM Wall?
    (1:49)
  • What is a Diaphragm and D Wall?
    (2:49)
  • What are the Adv. & Disadv. of Various Embedded Retaining Walls?
    (10:32)

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NON EMBEDDED RETAINING WALLS

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  • What is a Gravity Wall and its Types?
    (11:00)
  • How do We Read a Gabion Cage Wall Drawing?
    (7:39)
  • What is a Reinforced Soil Wall?
    (11:17)
  • What is a Soil Nail Wall?
    (4:25)

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EARTHWORKS

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  • What is Earthwork and its Different Steps?
    (7:51)
  • What are Preparation Works Before Starting Earthworks?
    (12:27)
  • What is a Blinding Layer, Geotextile Fabric, and Vapour Barrier?
    (7:44)

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FOUNDATION TYPES

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  • What is a Foundation and its different Types?
    (7:50)
  • What are the different Types of Deep Foundations?
    (8:08)

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SLAB ON GROUND TYPES

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  • What Are The Different Types Of Residential Slab On Ground?
    (12:51)
  • What Are The Different Types Of Commercial Slab On Ground?
    (1:47)
  • What Are The Different Types Of Industrial Slab On Ground?
    (1:19)
  • How do we Read Slab on Ground Drawings?
    (8:49)

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    Introduction to Ground Works - COURSE QUIZ

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