Information & Course Programme
BASIC 1 - Day Course
1.5 hours Lectures, 4.5 hours Demo and Hands-on
510A1.....Rebound Hammer and Cover Meter
510A2.....Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity
510A3.....Visual Inspection - Cracking and Deterioration
510A4.....Taking Test Cores on Concrete
510A5.....Fresh Concrete Testing
510A6.....Testing Concrete Cubes
INTERMEDIATE 2 - Day Course
4.0 hours Lectures, 8.0 hours Demo and Hands-on
510C1.....Reinforcement Corrosion Assessment
510C2.....Testing Repairs and Coatings
510C3.....Assessing Fire Damaged Concrete
510C4 *...Interpretation of Core Results (* this is a 1-day course)
510C5.....Understanding Concrete Repairs
ADVANCED 3 - Day Course
8.0 hours Lectures, 10.0 hours Demo and Hands-on
510E1.....Durability of Concrete Structures
510E2.....Integrity of Concrete
510E3.....NDT of Concrete Structures
In the ADVANCED category, specialist courses will also be available, based on application. Guest speakers will support these courses.
For each course
Basic theory, principles of test equipment, uses and limitations, factors affecting results, interpretation, presentation and reporting
For demonstration and hands-on session
Work on appropriate concrete specimens including documentation of results, interpretation and assessment of reports. Validation of results by coring, where appropriate.