Diploma Foundation Design Concepts

Course code DRFT 2285

Credit 1.0

Length 30.0 hours

Course outline View

This course introduces the student to concrete foundations concepts, foundation plans and concrete grade beam drawings.

Prerequisites

DRFT 2100.

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What you will learn

  • • Principles of Foundation Design
    • Design Principles of Concrete Footings
    • Principles of Soil Mechanics & Soil Behavior
    • Detail drawings of building foundations
    • Equipment bases
    • Reinforced concrete layout drawings

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Course type

This is a cohort-based program that can be taken when enrolled in certain programs.

Status

There are different courses running throughout a semester.

Student eligibility

This course accepts both domestic and international students.

Academic Resources

Library
Open Educational Resources
Tutoring and Learning Centre

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.