Overview
This Assessment of Slope Stability module at Newcastle University will introduce a range of topics, including:the design and assessment of slopes, open pit mine pitwalls, excavations and tailing damsthe international standards which govern this field (Eurocode 7 and ICOLD bulletins)the theories behind the assessment of the stability of slopes in rocks and soils
how to use stability charts and other methods to assess the stability of slopes
Our professional development courses
Our professional development courses combine world-leading research with specialist expertise. You can develop the knowledge you need to succeed in a competitive market.
We can provide short courses or longer-term programmes that will make a real impact on your future career. These can help you:
- develop your leadership and management skills
- build specialist expertise for your industry
Many of our CPD courses accredited by professional bodies. You'll be confident that the training you receive will be:
- high-quality
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Programme Structure
Teaching on this module will include:- lectures
- tutorials
- problem solving sessions
- small group teaching
- computer software exercises
- coursework
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 33 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CPD makes learning proactive. It’s an ongoing process of lifelong learning that can help you achieve your goals. It can help you progress in your career, whatever stage you’re at.
Tuition Fee
The fees for this course will be announced soon.
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
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