Dredging and Reclamation

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Program Overview

Dredging and Reclamation

The course on Dredging and Reclamation is a 3-day crash course covering a wide range of subjects. It’s ‘everything you ever wanted to know about dredging, but didn’t dare to ask’. From explanations about dredging equipment and methods, from rainbowing sand to placing stone, to cost estimates and contracts. Aimed at all stakeholders – newcomers in the field of dredging to higher-level consultants, advisors at port authorities and offshore projects.

Targeted Participants
Staff & Supervisor

Competencies:
Port Design Skill

Link to Business Plan/Business Goals
– Grow and develop high performing leaders for a stronger organization both now and in the future
– Strengthen the capability of our people

Duration
3 days (24 hours)

Number of participants per course
10 – 20 participants

After this course you will be able to

After this course you will be able to:

Optimise the chances of the successful completion of a project, contracting parties
should, from the start, fully understand the requirements of a dredging project.
Provide an understanding through lectures by experts in the field and workshops in order to give the “students” hands-on experience.

Typical agenda topics

Subject covered

Overview of the dredging market and the development of new ports and maintenance of existing ports;
Project phasing (identification, investigation, feasibility studies, design, construction, and maintenance);
Descriptions of types of dredging equipment and boundary conditions for their use;
State-of-the-art dredging and reclamation techniques including environmental measures;
Site and soil investigations, designing and estimating from the contractor’s view;
Costing of projects and types of contracts such as charter, unit rates, lump sum, risk-sharing agreements and early contractor involvement;
Survey: progress measurement of dredging and reclamation works.

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