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Geotechnical Foundation Design Specialization
L&T EduTech

Geotechnical Foundation Design Specialization

Mastery in Foundation Analysis. Master Geotechnical Foundation Design: From Concept to Construction Execution

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(6 reviews)

Advanced level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • You will learn field and lab testing methods (SPT, SCPT, DCPT, Plate Load), interpret site reports, assess liquefaction and evaluate soil properties.

  • You will learn to select, analyze, and design shallow foundations, assess bearing capacity, settlement, and use PLAXIS 2D for analysis.

  • You will learn pile design, construction, and testing, including types, behavior, group effects, settlement analysis, and validation methods.

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Taught in English
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March 2025

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Specialization - 3 course series

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Category: Civil Engineering
Category: Laboratory Testing
Category: Technical Standard
Category: Structural Analysis
Category: Engineering Calculations
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Construction

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Civil Engineering
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Structural Analysis
Category: Structural Engineering
Category: Engineering Calculations
Category: Construction
Category: Design Specifications
Category: Simulation and Simulation Software

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Construction Engineering
Category: Civil Engineering
Category: Construction
Category: Structural Engineering
Category: Engineering Design Process
Category: Engineering Calculations
Category: Laboratory Testing
Category: Building Codes
Category: Structural Analysis

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