Foundation Engineering and Design

This comprehensive course equips engineers and construction professionals with the tools to investigate, design, and construct a wide range of foundation systems. From bearing capacity and slab design to advanced pile systems and renewable energy foundations, participants will explore both traditional and emerging technologies. With real-world examples, software demonstrations, and field-focused insights, attendees will gain the confidence to tackle complex foundation challenges across industries.

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Who Should Attend?

  • Civil and structural engineers involved in foundation design and construction.
  • Contractors, consultants, and public works professionals working on infrastructure and energy projects.
  • Developers, facility managers, and utility engineers responsible for site development and asset support.

What You Will Learn

  • Design shallow, intermediate, and deep foundations using geotechnical and structural principles.
  • Apply advanced techniques for specialized systems including auger-cast piles, helical piers, and energy infrastructure foundations.
  • Evaluate soil conditions and implement QA/QC practices for safe and efficient foundation construction.

Course Details: RA00333

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Course Outline

Total Credits:
CEU 1.9
LU 19
PDH 19

"This class is very effective in expanding/reinforcing my civil expertise. I anticipate referencing the notes extensively in my foundation work. Speakers were available for detailed questions. Further discussion is warmly welcomed."
—Dustin Hase, Senior Structural Engineer, Worley Parsons

"As an electrical engineer, I feel more comfortable reading and deciphering geotechnical reports and having a good base for designing and reviewing foundations."
—Brett Stephens, PE, Substation Design Engineer, Hoosier Energy REC, Inc.

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