Ground Engineering in the UK- An Introduction

This course will be of use to anyone who wishes to improve their understanding of Ground engineering techniques in the UK. In particular, it will cover simple grouting, including bulk infill, minipiles, soil nails and ground anchors. The basic design concepts and construction issues will be explained using recent case histories.

Course Outline:

·         Introduction & history of Ground Engineering in the UK
·         Simple grouting - design
·         Simple grouting - construction
·         Minipiles - design
·         Minipiles - construction
·         Soil Nails - design
·         Soil Nails - construction
·         Ground Anchors - design
·         Ground Anchors - construction
·         CD Videos and exercises will be incorporated throughout the day

Intended for:

Anyone involved in construction who wishes to learn more about Ground Engineering in the UK & Ireland.

Course Duration:

1 day (6 hrs) IPD/CPD

Locations:

Date	Venue
8th July 2008	Bristol	Book
2nd September 2008	Cardiff	Book

Fee:

£205 except for Belfast and Glasgow £215 (exc. VAT)
All our courses can be offered as in-house training for further details please telephone: 01446 775959 or email: admin@symmonsmadge.co.uk