Foundation Construction Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for foundation construction, covering site assessment, foundation selection, footing calculations, construction planning, and technical reporting to ensure safe and efficient building foundations.

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 calculate footing sizes using straightforward, dependable techniques. You will learn to analyse soil information, manage groundwater and inclines, evaluate settlement and load-bearing capacity, and organise secure, effective digging and water removal. Additionally, you will gain experience in record-keeping, reporting, and straightforward communication to ensure your foundation choices are justifiable, well-coordinated, and prepared for construction.
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Develop skills
- Foundation system selection: swiftly evaluate spread, mat, pile, and strip choices.
- Footing sizing by hand: determine sizes for shallow and mat foundations using loads and soil details.
- Site and soil assessment: interpret clay reports, groundwater levels, slopes, and earthquake requirements.
- Construction planning: outline digging, water removal, reinforcement bars, concrete work, and quality control measures.
- Technical reporting: prepare clear, supportable foundation notes for builders.
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