Fundamentals for the Management of Geotechnical Hazards Course - Online

 
This course introduces the management of geotechnical hazards as they relate to the operating and maintenance stages of the pipeline lifecycle. With a review of the main geohazard types and the potential impact on pipelines, the course builds to provide a four-phased approach to geohazard management along with key considerations for each phase. The fundamental concepts introduced in this course provide a strong foundation for building skills to address geotechnical events on an operating pipeline. This online course includes straightforward scenarios and self-assessments to clarify and reinforce key concepts for learners while providing individuals the flexibility to review and reinforce the material at their own pace. 
 
 
Recommended background/career experience:
• Early to mid-career practitioners with engineering/technical backgrounds or those responsible for or supporting geotechnical hazard management program activities.
 
Recommended pre-requisite knowledge:
• Basic familiarity with the concepts behind pipeline operation and maintenance activities.
• Basic knowledge in the areas of civil works, geotechnical, and/or environmental domains.
 
Pre-requisite courses and materials:
• This course has been developed both as a standalone course and as a prerequisite for those individuals looking to expand their foundational knowledge of hydrotechnical hazard management through the Fundamentals for the Management of Hydrotechnical Hazards course.
 
Quick facts:
• Course length: ~3 hours
• Course material access:  180 days
• Price: $150 for members and $200 for non-members
 
Note:
• Please allow up to 2 business days for order fulfillment and to receive access to the course.
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