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Foundation Construction Course

Foundation Construction Course
flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This Foundation Construction Fundamentals Course imparts hands-on skills for site evaluation, choosing appropriate foundation types, and calculating footing sizes using straightforward methods. You will interpret soil reports, manage groundwater and slopes, verify settlement and bearing capacities, and organise secure excavation with dewatering. Additionally, develop skills in documentation, reporting, and effective communication to ensure foundation choices are robust, well-coordinated, and construction-ready.

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Develop skills

  • Foundation system selection: swiftly evaluate spread, mat, pile, and strip footing choices.
  • Footing sizing manually: determine dimensions for shallow and mat foundations using loads and soil details.
  • Site and soil evaluation: analyse clay reports, groundwater levels, slopes, and seismic requirements.
  • Construction planning: outline excavation, dewatering, reinforcement, concreting, and quality controls.
  • Technical reporting: prepare clear, justified foundation reports for construction teams.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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