General Geology Course
Gain essential geology skills for practical use: interpret rocks and maps, trace basin geological history, evaluate risks from landslides, floods, and earthquakes, and convert tectonic and landform data into reliable recommendations for infrastructure projects. Ideal for professionals handling real-world site assessments in rugged terrains.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to analyse rocks, stratigraphy, and land surface processes in mountain basins. You will learn to interpret maps, borehole logs, and satellite data, reconstruct past geological events, and assess risks for roads and small dams. Develop expertise in evaluating earthquake dangers, slope stability, and ground conditions to deliver solid, evidence-based advice for actual projects.
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Develop skills
- Identify bedrock and sediments: Rapidly classify rocks and surface deposits in mountain basins.
- Stratigraphy to history: Convert maps and logs into straightforward geological timelines.
- Slope and river analysis: Use digital elevation models to spot landslides, river channels, and raised terraces.
- Earthquake risk essentials: Apply fault maps and hazard data to assess ground shaking and soil liquefaction.
- Hazard reports in practice: Prepare clear, evidence-driven evaluations for roads and minor dams.
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