Course Content
Lessons
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2.21 Concrete production and supply
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2.21.00 Contents
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2.21.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
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2.21.02 Introduction
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2.21.03 Procedures for dealing with changes in consistence
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2.21.05 Procedures for dealing with lumps
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2.21.04 Procedures for dealing with changes in uniformity and colour
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2.21.06 Procedures for dealing with changes in mix proportions
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2.21.07 Procedures for dealing with changes in temperature
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2.21.08 End of unit self-test
- 2.21.00 Contents
- 2.21.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
- 2.21.02 Introduction
- 2.21.03 Procedures for dealing with changes in consistence
- 2.21.05 Procedures for dealing with lumps
- 2.21.04 Procedures for dealing with changes in uniformity and colour
- 2.21.06 Procedures for dealing with changes in mix proportions
- 2.21.07 Procedures for dealing with changes in temperature
- 2.21.08 End of unit self-test
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2.23 Ready-mixed concrete
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2.23.00 Contents
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2.23.01 Summary and objectives
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2.23.02 Introduction
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2.23.03 Advantages and economics
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2.23.04 Production and supply
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2.23.05 Proportioning the materials
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2.23.06 Mixing the concrete – Types of concrete production plant
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2.23.07 Ready-mixed concrete
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2.23.08 Mobile & portable concreting plant
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2.23.09 Cleaning of conceting plant and equipment after use
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2.23.10 Maintenance of concreting plant and equipment
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2.23.11 Calibration
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2.23.12 Study tour
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2.23.13 End of unit self-test
- 2.23.00 Contents
- 2.23.01 Summary and objectives
- 2.23.02 Introduction
- 2.23.03 Advantages and economics
- 2.23.04 Production and supply
- 2.23.05 Proportioning the materials
- 2.23.06 Mixing the concrete – Types of concrete production plant
- 2.23.07 Ready-mixed concrete
- 2.23.08 Mobile & portable concreting plant
- 2.23.09 Cleaning of conceting plant and equipment after use
- 2.23.10 Maintenance of concreting plant and equipment
- 2.23.11 Calibration
- 2.23.12 Study tour
- 2.23.13 End of unit self-test
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2.24 Precast concrete
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2.24.15 Identification
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2.24.16 End of unit self-test
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2.24.01 Contents
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2.24.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
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2.24.02 Introduction
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2.24.03 Factors affecting choice
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2.24.05 Mould making
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2.24.06 Requirements for concrete production
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2.24.07 Compaction techniques
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2.24.08 Manufacturing and curing
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2.24.09 Handling and stacking
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2.24.10 Safe handling
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2.24.11 Receiving and storing on site
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2.24.12 Erecting and installing precast concrete units on site
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2.24.13 Fixing, fastening and lifting
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2.24.14 Testing
- 2.24.15 Identification
- 2.24.16 End of unit self-test
- 2.24.01 Contents
- 2.24.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
- 2.24.02 Introduction
- 2.24.03 Factors affecting choice
- 2.24.05 Mould making
- 2.24.06 Requirements for concrete production
- 2.24.07 Compaction techniques
- 2.24.08 Manufacturing and curing
- 2.24.09 Handling and stacking
- 2.24.10 Safe handling
- 2.24.11 Receiving and storing on site
- 2.24.12 Erecting and installing precast concrete units on site
- 2.24.13 Fixing, fastening and lifting
- 2.24.14 Testing
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2.25 Formwork and falsework
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2.25.00 Contents
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2.25.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
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2.25.03 Definitions
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2.25.02 Introduction
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2.25.04 Formwork principles
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2.25.05 Design and materials
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2.25.06 Pressures on formwork
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2.25.07 Formwork arrangements
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2.25.08 Proprietary formwork systems
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2.25.09 Pre-concreting checks
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2.25.10 Line and verticality
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2.25.11 Release agents
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2.25.12 Formwork striking
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2.25.13 Formwork handling
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2.25.14 Formwork condition, repair and storage
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2.25.15 End of unit self-test
- 2.25.00 Contents
- 2.25.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
- 2.25.03 Definitions
- 2.25.02 Introduction
- 2.25.04 Formwork principles
- 2.25.05 Design and materials
- 2.25.06 Pressures on formwork
- 2.25.07 Formwork arrangements
- 2.25.08 Proprietary formwork systems
- 2.25.09 Pre-concreting checks
- 2.25.10 Line and verticality
- 2.25.11 Release agents
- 2.25.12 Formwork striking
- 2.25.13 Formwork handling
- 2.25.14 Formwork condition, repair and storage
- 2.25.15 End of unit self-test
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2.26 Reinforced concrete
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2.26.00 Contents
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2.26.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
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2.26.02 Definitions
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2.26.03 Loads on structures
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2.26.04 Beams and slabs
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2.26.05 Cantilevers
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2.26.06 Columns
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2.26.07 Walls
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2.26.08 Design considerations
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2.26.09 Thermal behaviour
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2.26.10 Strength classes
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2.26.11 Durability
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2.26.12 Cover
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2.26.13 Bond
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2.26.14 End of unit self-test
- 2.26.00 Contents
- 2.26.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
- 2.26.02 Definitions
- 2.26.03 Loads on structures
- 2.26.04 Beams and slabs
- 2.26.05 Cantilevers
- 2.26.06 Columns
- 2.26.07 Walls
- 2.26.08 Design considerations
- 2.26.09 Thermal behaviour
- 2.26.10 Strength classes
- 2.26.11 Durability
- 2.26.12 Cover
- 2.26.13 Bond
- 2.26.14 End of unit self-test
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2.27 Prestressed concrete
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2.27.00 Contents
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2.27.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
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2.27.02 Introduction
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2.27.02 hat is prestressing?
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2.27.04 Equipment for prestressing
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2.27.05 Methods for Prestressing
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2.27.06 Concrete strength
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2.27.07 Loss of prestress
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2.27.08 Prestressing operations
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2.27.09 Applications
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2.27.10 End of unit self-test
- 2.27.00 Contents
- 2.27.01 Summary and ICT learning objectives
- 2.27.02 Introduction
- 2.27.02 hat is prestressing?
- 2.27.04 Equipment for prestressing
- 2.27.05 Methods for Prestressing
- 2.27.06 Concrete strength
- 2.27.07 Loss of prestress
- 2.27.08 Prestressing operations
- 2.27.09 Applications
- 2.27.10 End of unit self-test