Foundation Construction Course
This course provides essential skills for foundation construction, including site assessment, foundation selection, footing calculations, and construction planning.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Foundation Construction Course equips you with practical skills to assess sites, choose appropriate foundation systems, and calculate footing sizes using straightforward, dependable approaches. You will learn to analyse soil information, manage groundwater and slopes, verify settlement and bearing capacity, and organise secure, effective excavation and dewatering. Additionally, you will gain experience in documentation, 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 seismic requirements.
- Construction planning: outline excavation, dewatering, rebar placement, concrete work, and quality control measures.
- Technical reporting: prepare clear, justifiable foundation notes for builders.
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