Productivity in Concreting
Productivity in Concreting
Duration
3 Hours
Accredidations
3 PDU/ 3 CET/ 3 STU
Course Type
Structural Courses
Description
This course introduces the principles and practical applications of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) with a focus on improving productivity, quality, and construction efficiency. Participants will learn about SCC materials, mix design considerations, performance requirements, quality control, applicable international standards, and best practices for successful implementation in modern construction projects.
Course Coverage
- Introduction to Productivity in Concreting
- Fundamentals of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC)
- Benefits and Applications of SCC
- Constituent Materials Used in SCC
- Mix Design Principles and Performance Requirements
- Fresh and Hardened Properties of SCC
- Performance Criteria and Acceptance Tests
- Slump Flow
- V-Funnel Test
- L-Box Test
- J-Ring Test
- Quality Control and Site Supervision
- Common Challenges and Troubleshooting
- EN, ASTM Standards, and EFNARC Guidelines for SCC
- Best Practices for Placement, Finishing, and Curing
- Practical Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Target Audience
- Professional Engineers (PE)
- Resident Engineers (RE)
- Resident Technical Officers (RTO)
- Structural and Design Engineers
- Project Managers
- Site Engineers and Construction Supervisors
- QA/QC Engineers and Concrete Technologists
- Ready-Mix Concrete and Precast Professionals
- Workplace Safety & Health Officers (WSHO)
- Safety Coordinators
- Other Construction and Infrastructure Professionals
