Training courses

Understanding offshore design

Synopsis

The design of offshore foundations has changed significantly over recent years as researchers have gained a better understanding of foundation-soil interaction. This course brings practising engineers up-to-speed with the modern offshore design techniques.

Course outline

• Marine investigations
• Design of shallow foundations
• Design of quay walls and jetties
• Design of piled foundations

Pre-requisites

The 'Understanding offshore design' course requires no prior knowledge of offshore geotechnical design but does require a basic knowledge of geotechnical design.

Speaker

'Understanding Offshore Design' is presented by Dr Andrew Bond (of Geocentrix).

Andrew is the Chair of BSI committee B/526 Geotechnics (since July 2023) and was past-Chair of CEN committee TC250/SC7 Geotechnical design (from 2010-2019). He played a key role in the development of the 2nd Generation Eurocode 7. Andrew has been a UK delegate on SC7 since 1997.

Online course

How to book:

1. Register on the right for the individual lectures you want to atttend
2. Visit our online shopping cart to make your payment for the course
3. (Alternatively) Contact us with details for invoicing. Payment must be received prior to commencement of the course

In-house course

Please contact Jenny Bond at Geocentrix to arrange a course tailored to your needs.

Registration for online course

• First date given for each lecture is confirmed
• Subsequent dates are provisional
• All dates are subject to change depending on demand
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