Foundation Construction Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for foundation construction, covering site assessment, foundation system selection, footing design, soil analysis, construction planning, and technical reporting to ensure safe and effective project execution.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Foundation Construction Course provides practical skills to assess sites, choose appropriate foundation systems, and determine footing sizes using straightforward, dependable approaches. You will learn to analyse soil information, manage groundwater and slopes, evaluate settlement and bearing capacity, and organise safe, effective excavation and dewatering. Additionally, you will gain experience in documentation, reporting, and effective communication to ensure foundation choices are justifiable, well-coordinated, and construction-ready.
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Develop skills
- Foundation system selection: rapidly evaluate spread, mat, pile, and strip alternatives.
- Footing sizing by hand: calculate dimensions for shallow and mat foundations using loads and soil details.
- Site and soil assessment: interpret clay reports, groundwater levels, slopes, and seismic requirements.
- Construction planning: outline excavation, dewatering, reinforcement, concrete work, and quality control measures.
- Technical reporting: prepare clear, supportable foundation documentation for builders.
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