Formwork is a significant aspect of the construction industry in developed nations. It has significantly improved the standards of the construction industry. This unique course is a tailor-made course curated by the Subject Matter Experts of L&T, which provides the basic concepts and types of formwork, key selection criteria for formwork, different systems and materials adopted in construction and their technological advantages over the traditional formwork systems. The key learnings of this course would be the recent advancements in the formwork systems for vertical and horizontal applications, sequence of assembling and dismantling formwork, real-world examples, videos and images of formwork from construction sites, modular and special formwork, scaffolding systems and industry practices. This course will help the learners to build their expertise and knowledge to excel in the construction industry.

Course Objectives

• To select the appropriate formwork system
• To design the formwork system
• To compute the bill of quantity for the formwork system
• To incorporate safer design and construction aspects including assembling and dismantling to prevent formwork failures
• To comprehend plan, layout and detailed drawing for formwork systems