Basic Concrete Technology
Fundamentals of concrete materials, mix design, curing, common defects, and quality control best practices for durable structures.
All courses are available globally (in-person or online). Each listing includes a short summary and a PDF course outline to download and share.
Fundamentals of concrete materials, mix design, curing, common defects, and quality control best practices for durable structures.
Covers performance benefits, typical failures and how to avoid them, selection for different environments, installation basics, and anti-slip compliance.
ESD fundamentals and risks, conductive flooring technologies, international standards, key test methods and grounding principles.
Aesthetics and versatility of terrazzo, recycled content and LEED contribution, comparisons to other floors, case studies and life-cycle value.
What grouts are, where and why they’re used, correct application, differences between cementitious & epoxy, and choosing the right solution.
Why repair and protection are needed, deterioration mechanisms, selecting protection systems, and applying durable long-term solutions.
History and fundamentals of concrete, why repair is required, key deterioration mechanisms (corrosion, carbonation, chlorides, cracking).
Investigation and diagnosis, selecting compatible repair materials, substrate preparation, application techniques, and protection after repair.
Where and how injection is used, types of injection materials (epoxy, PU, acrylic), characteristics, application techniques, benefits & limits.
Rigid vs elastic bonding, when to strengthen, adhesives & FRP systems, application conditions, reasons and design considerations for FRP.