Cost $180 AUD.
The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of tunnel engineering with an emphasis on the soil and rock, the design, boring and tunneling, risks and safety measures to achieve a good result.
The Advanced Certificate of Tunnel Engineering is a self paced online course covering the key areas of types of tunnel, types of ground, equipment, boring and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important engineering area.
Topics
Aims & goals
Skills used
Duties & roles
Locations & the ground
The tunnel working environment
Boring methods and procedures
Equipment & tools
Relocating waste earth
Safety & health
Risks & dangers
Duty of care & law
The environment & the future
COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.
ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.
ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.
TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.
SEE ALSO
Diploma of Tunnel Engineering – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.
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