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Introduction to Ground Works

  • Suitable for: Builders, Site or Project Engineers/Managers, Architects, Structural Engineers
  • Length: Total 3 hours
  • Access: 6 months of access on mobile & PC

Learning Outcomes:

  • Coordinate and manage groundworks from the design stage to the construction
  • Read various groundwork drawings including retaining walls, foundations, and slabs-on-ground

You will learn:

  • What are the Various Construction Stages of the Ground Works?
  • What are Preparation Works before Starting Groundworks?
  • What is a Geotechnical Report and how to interpret it?
  • What is a Retaining Wall and its Construction Steps?
  • What are the Different Embedded Retaining Wall types?
  • What are the Adv. & Disadv. of Various Embedded Retaining Walls?
  • What are the Different Types of Non-Embedded Retaining Walls?
  • What is Earthwork and its different Steps?
  • What are preparation works before starting earthworks?
  • What is a Blinding Layer, Geotextile Fabric, and Vapour Barrier?
  • What is a Foundation and its different Types?
  • What are the different Types of Deep Foundations?
  • What is a Slab-on- Ground and its Types?
  • How do we Read Slab-on-Ground Drawings?

Course Content

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INTRODUCTION

RETAINING WALLS
EARTHWORKS
FOUNDATIONS
SLAB ON GROUND

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Course Includes

  • 27 Lessons
  • 2 Quizzes
  • Course Certificate
  • 3 CPD Points

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Benjamin Hyder
Posted 3 months ago
Detailed Content

Broad range of topics that maintained a good level of depth

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Amin Khajeh
Posted 4 months ago
A Valuable Learning Experience

The course covered key aspects of groundwork in a practical, easy-to-understand manner, and the virtual format made learning flexible and convenient. The content was engaging, and the course materials were well-organized. This course has equipped me with valuable skills and knowledge to apply to real-world projects. Highly recommended for anyone looking to strengthen their groundwork expertise.

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