Weathering Course
This course provides practical skills in identifying, assessing, and mitigating weathering effects on rock and soil in temperate climates, focusing on key rock types and infrastructure risks.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This short, practical Weathering Course gives you a solid grasp of physical, chemical, and biological weathering in temperate climates, with a focus on granite, sandstone, and limestone. Learn to map field evidence, measure material properties, estimate rates, and model processes. Develop clear risk assessments, design cost-effective mitigation and maintenance plans, and communicate reliable recommendations to decision-makers.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose weathering in rock and soil: spot key field indicators fast.
- Design practical slope and road-cut mitigations for temperate climates.
- Estimate weathering rates using simple models, lab data, and field evidence.
- Assess infrastructure risk from weathered ground and prioritize interventions.
- Plan monitoring, maintenance, and clear reporting for authorities and clients.
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