Laboratory Geologist Course
Gain essential laboratory expertise for geology and geotechnical projects in this comprehensive course. Master field sampling techniques, mineralogical and chemical analyses via XRF and XRD, petrographic studies, soil mechanics testing including density, porosity, grain size, and water effects, plus strength and durability evaluations like UCS and abrasion tests. Implement robust QA/QC practices, prioritise safety, and produce precise reports that support informed engineering decisions with rock and soil data.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Laboratory Geologist Course equips you with hands-on lab skills for project planning, field sample management, and producing dependable data for engineering choices. You will cover sample collection, preparation, chain-of-custody protocols, plus key tests like XRF, XRD, carbonate analysis, petrography, soil classification, density, porosity, grain-size distribution, water interaction effects, strength, durability assessments, QA/QC standards, safety measures, and clear reporting tailored for engineers.
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Develop skills
- Plan laboratory tests by defining objectives, selection criteria, and practical test matrices for decision-making.
- Conduct rock and soil analyses using XRF, XRD, petrography, and correlate findings to material performance.
- Manage end-to-end field-to-lab processes: collect, label, preserve, and prepare cores and soil samples efficiently.
- Execute strength and durability tests including UCS, Los Angeles abrasion, and weathering resistance evaluations.
- Prepare geotechnical reports by analysing data and delivering clear, actionable summaries for engineers.
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