After participating in this course, you will be able to:
- Understand soil and rock mechanics fundamentals and their application to slope stability engineering.
- Define various methods of slope stabilization and identify appropriate applications.
- Conduct simple stability analyses of slopes.
- Familiar with analysis methods and typical design practices.
- Have a comprehensive understanding of principles of investigation and stabilization of slope failures.
Description
The objective of this course is to provide practitioners involved in slope stability design and construction with fundamentals and approaches for slope stability design.
Course materials include stability concepts, engineering geology principles, groundwater principles, soil testing and interpretations, slope stability concepts, stabilization methods, instrumentation and monitoring, and construction inspection.
Who Should Attend
- Geotechnical engineers
- structural engineers
- civil engineering technicians and technologists
- field engineers
- design engineers
- anyone who needs to build a background in slope stability analyses and design
- Best suited for civil engineers, consultants, engineering geologists, soil scientists, city and public works officials, city planners, and other design professionals who address construction-related slope stability and stabilization issues.
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COURSE CREDIT
Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
- Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.
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