Course Code Date Venue
CON 038 26-01-2025 - 30-01-2025 Abu Dhabi, UAE Register - 4,700.00 $
CON 038 23-02-2025 - 27-02-2025 CAIRO, EGYPT Register - 4,500.00 $
CON 038 10-03-2025 - 14-03-2025 Toronto, Canada Register - 4,790.00 $
CON 038 06-04-2025 - 10-04-2025 CAIRO, EGYPT Register - 4,500.00 $
CON 038 26-05-2025 - 30-05-2025 Rome, Italy Register - 4,790.00 $
CON 038 01-06-2025 - 05-06-2025 MUSCAT, OMAN Register - 4,700.00 $
CON 038 22-07-2025 - 26-07-2025 Bangkok, Thailand Register - 4,700.00 $
CON 038 17-08-2025 - 21-08-2025 Manam, Bahrain Register - 4,700.00 $
CON 038 31-08-2025 - 04-09-2025 Abu Dhabi, UAE Register - 4,700.00 $
CON 038 12-10-2025 - 16-10-2025 Dubai,UAE Register - 4,500.00 $
CON 038 23-11-2025 - 27-11-2025 Dubai,UAE Register - 4,500.00 $
CON 038 15-12-2025 - 19-12-2025 Riyad, KSA Register - 4,700.00 $

Foundation Engineering using STAAD Foundation

Day 1: Introduction to STAAD Foundation Advanced

·       Overview of STAAD Foundation Advanced (SFA)

·       Types of foundations and typical use cases

·       Understanding the interface and basic settings

·       Project setup: units, codes, and templates

·       Workshop: Creating a new project and navigating the workspace

Day 2: Isolated & Combined Footing Design

  • Theory behind isolated and combined footings
  • Input data requirements (loads, soil properties, etc.)
  • Designing isolated footings
  • Designing combined footings
  • Interpreting design results and output reports
  • Workshop: Complete a sample isolated and combined footing design

Day 3: Mat Foundation and Raft Foundation Design

  • Introduction to mat and raft foundations
  • Setting up plate mesh and loadings
  • Design steps for mat foundations (with/without piles)
  • Checking soil pressure, punching shear, and deflection
  • Workshop: Model and design a basic mat foundation

Day 4: Pile Cap and Pile Foundation Design

  • Fundamentals of pile caps and pile design
  • Configuring pile arrangements and groups
  • Pile design (vertical and battered piles)
  • Generating pile layout drawings
  • Workshop: Design a 4-pile cap foundation

Day 5: Advanced Topics + Project Work

  • Design of strap footings and wall footings
  • Seismic and wind load considerations
  • Customizing design codes and settings
  • Best practices in modeling and reporting
  • Final Workshop: Complete a small project from start to finish
Q&A and troubleshooting common errors