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Construction Techniques and Practices

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The \"Construction Techniques and Practices\" specialization equips learners with essential construction knowledge and skills for industry readiness. It comprehensively covers formwork engineering, concreting, and construction machinery, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications.\\n\\nThe program dives into Formwork Engineering Practices, exploring formwork classifications, material selection, accessories, and consumables. Learners gain expertise in planning and monitoring operations, understanding design loads, codal requirements, and cost considerations, emphasizing quality, safety, efficiency, and economy.\\n\\nThe Concreting and Machinery for Concreting module focuses on optimizing concrete mix designs by blending aggregates and achieving precise combinations of cement, water, and admixtures. Practical testing on workability, compressive strength, and flexural strength ensures quality control.\\n\\nThe course explores equipment lifecycle management, covering planning, acquisition, maintenance, and decommissioning to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency. It addresses common construction challenges like bug holes, cold joints, and high-rise concrete placement, providing practical strategies for quality control and problem-solving. This comprehensive program equips learners with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in modern construction techniques and

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