The earner of this badge has a foundational geotechnical knowledge as applied to the fields of engineering and geology. The earner is aware of protecting the environment with geosynthetics, failure criterion for rock and soil, design and installation monitoring of helical piles and anchors, evolution of USACE Seepage barrier wall contracts, lessons from the Bingham Canyon slide – monitoring methods, and improving roadway performance by wicking geotextile to reduce soil moisture.

• Type Learning
• Level Intermediate
• Time Days
• Cost Paid