Soil Mechanics Course
This course equips you with core soil mechanics knowledge for foundation design in real projects. Profile soft clays over dense sands, evaluate stresses, pore pressures, settlements, and consolidation, and select optimal shallow, deep, or improved foundation solutions with assured competence and precision.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
Gain essential skills in soil mechanics to assess soft clays and dense sands, interpret key properties, and analyse stress, strength, and compressibility. Master pore pressure evaluation, groundwater influences, settlement prediction, and consolidation analysis, enabling confident selection of shallow foundations, deep foundations, or ground improvement techniques for practical engineering applications.
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Develop Skills
- Analyse soil index data to estimate density, void ratio, and plasticity swiftly.
- Evaluate pore pressures and consolidation to forecast settlements accurately under loads.
- Interpret CPT, SPT, and boring results to develop dependable clay-over-sand profiles.
- Choose shallow, deep, or enhanced foundations with solid justification for soft clays.
- Manage groundwater effects effectively to mitigate risks in high water table foundation designs.
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