Mastering the Art of Dredging
Learn the skills to shape coastlines, manage risks and deliver successful reclamation projects.
Dredging and Reclamation
This dredging training course offers a deep dive into essential elements of dredging and reclamation works and encompasses the following content:
Dredging and Hydraulic Fills
Explores reclamation processes, dredger types, excavation techniques, as well as transportation and placement methodologies.
Return Water Quality
Provides information on designing reclamation areas, as well as return water quality management and control.
Drilling and Blasting
Delves into drilling and blasting activity cycles, blast design, explosives and mitigating risks inherent in drilling and blasting operations.
Hydraulic Considerations of Dredging Works
Discusses the development cycle of hydraulic fill projects, technical data acquisition and design of hydraulic fill masses.
Physical Processes
Covers the characteristics of rock and granular and cohesive materials, underwater excavation techniques and transport mechanisms.
Dredger Monitoring and Control
Explains how to define project baselines and monitor operational progress, engineering integrity and environmental compliance.
Risk Mitigation and Cost Management
Delves into project risk assessments and analyses, project risk registers and plans, as well as cost management risks.
Management of Contracts and Adverse Physical Conditions
Covers measuring and correcting performance, reducing contract delivery risks, contract lifecycles, financial analyses and dispute resolution strategies.
