Rock Mechanics Course
Build expertise in rock mechanics for tunnelling. Cover rock properties, RMR/Q systems, tunnel stress effects, and practical support design using charts, tools, and monitoring—ready for immediate use in Kenyan mining and infrastructure projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in granite rock mass assessment, RMR and Q system application, and in-situ stress evaluation in rugged, active mountain areas. Master failure analysis, basic drill-and-blast tunnel support design, empirical tools and charts, plus monitoring for adaptive strategies in safe underground works.
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Develop skills
- Quick granite rock mass assessment: check properties and joints on site.
- Fast RMR/Q classification: design tunnel supports rapidly.
- Tunnel stress basics: predict changes and failure risks.
- Practical stress mapping: gauge in-situ conditions for designs.
- Smart monitoring: analyse data to adjust supports early.
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