Welcome to the course on “Formwork Engineering Practices”, a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the basic knowledge and skills needed in the field of construction.

This course comprises of 6 modules, Module 1 delves into the fundamental principles and significance of formwork in construction. This module provides a holistic understanding of formwork classifications, benefits, objectives, and strategic material selection. This module also provides insights on essential accessories, consumables, application of tools and tackles in formwork. In Module 2, learners can have a detailed exploration on various formwork types of formwork such as conventional formwork and system formwork or Engineered formwork for foundations, walls, columns, slabs, and beams. This in-depth module has been crafted on components, assembly and deshuttering of foundation formwork, wall & column formwork. Going beyond theoretical principles, the module imparts practical insights that can be directly utilized in real-world situations. Module 3 focuses on learning conventional formwork drawings. The module provides insight into Flex System-slab & Beam and Heavy Duty Tower system. Going beyond theoretical principles, the module imparts practical insights that can be directly utilized in real-world situations. Module 4 delves into Formwork Planning and Monitoring, a crucial aspect in construction, encompassing the strategic configuration, scope, logistics and costing of formwork. Learners will know about design loads to be considered for formwork design, benefits of formwork design, design assumptions and design methods. Learners will be familiarized with the fundamental codal requirements for design of formwork In Module 5, the learners will be able to explore on overall formwork cost for the project which includes material cost, labor cost, and plant & machinery cost. Formwork costing calculation exercise along with cost optimization in formwork operations will enable better understanding on formwork cost estimation and optimization. The concluding Module 6 delves about application of specialized formwork such as tunnel formwork, climbing system for midrise and high-rise constructions, Alongside, the learners are provided with practical knowledge and skills through real-world case studies to tackle diverse challenges in construction projects." Collectively, the Formwork Engineering Practices provides a concise and comprehensive overview of formwork systems, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare learners for success in the construction industry. The course is developed based on the basic understanding of formwork and project experience. Good formwork system always aims for quality, safety, economical and speedy construction. L&T Edutech offers this unique course to make you understand the basic requirements of formwork and ensure that you are ready for the industry!!! Happy Learning!! Target Learners:  Post-Graduate Students of Structural Engineering  Practicing Engineers in Structural Design  Faculties of Civil Engineering Domain Prerequisites:  Engineering Mechanics  Fundamentals in Strength of Materials & Fluid Mechanics  Basics in Concrete Technology  Design knowledge of Reinforced Concrete Elements  Exposure to relevant codes and standards