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Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures in Accordance with ACI 562 Standard

Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures in Accordance with ACI 562 Standard

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01Overview

02Course Outline

03Schedule & Fees

Overview
Why Attend

This course offers this training program in "Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures in Accordance with ACI 562 Standard", designed to equip professionals with a rigorous understanding of evaluating existing concrete structures and implementing reliable repair strategies.

This program presents a structured approach aligned with ACI 562 requirements, focusing on condition assessment, structural analysis, and selection of appropriate rehabilitation techniques. Participants will gain insight into the underlying causes of deterioration, methods for accurate diagnosis, and the principles governing repair design and execution. Emphasis is placed on ensuring safety, durability, and compliance with recognized engineering standards. By bridging theoretical principles with field-oriented considerations, the course supports professionals in making informed decisions when dealing with aging or damaged concrete structures, ultimately enhancing performance and extending service life.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • Civil and structural engineers involved in design and maintenance of concrete structures.
  • Project managers overseeing repair and rehabilitation works.
  • Quality control and inspection engineers in construction projects.
  • Consultants and technical professionals specializing in structural assessment.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • Understand the framework and provisions of ACI 562 for existing concrete structures.
  • Identify causes and mechanisms of concrete deterioration.
  • Apply systematic methods for structural condition assessment.
  • Develop suitable repair and rehabilitation strategies based on structural needs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and performance requirements in repair projects.
Course Outline
  • Fundamentals of Concrete Behavior
    • Properties of hardened concrete.
    • Common defects in concrete structures.
    • Influence of environmental exposure.
  • ACI 562 Standard Overview
    • Scope and applicability of ACI 562.
    • Key definitions and terminology.
    • Relationship with other ACI codes.
  • Mechanisms of Concrete Damage
    • Corrosion of reinforcement.
    • Chemical attack and carbonation.
    • Physical and mechanical damage.
  • Inspection and Assessment Planning
    • Levels of structural assessment.
    • Data collection procedures.
    • Documentation requirements.
  • Visual Assessment Techniques
    • Surface condition evaluation.
    • Crack identification and classification.
    • Mapping of structural defects.
  • Non-Destructive Testing Methods
    • Rebound hammer and ultrasonic testing.
    • Half-cell potential measurement.
    • Ground-penetrating radar basics.
  • Material Properties Evaluation
    • Core sampling procedures.
    • Compressive strength assessment.
    • Durability-related testing.
  • Structural Analysis of Existing Systems
    • Load capacity evaluation.
    • Identification of critical elements.
    • Structural modeling considerations.
  • Structural Safety Assessment
    • Criteria for structural adequacy.
    • Load combinations for existing structures.
    • Serviceability considerations.
  • Load Rating Procedures
    • Determination of load capacity.
    • Evaluation of demand vs capacity.
    • Decision-making based on results.
  • Fundamentals of Concrete Repair
    • Compatibility of repair materials.
    • Bond and interface considerations.
    • Durability requirements.
  • Repair Materials and Systems
    • Cement-based repair materials.
    • Polymer-modified systems.
    • Protective coatings and sealants.
  • Crack Repair Methods
    • Injection techniques.
    • Routing and sealing.
    • Stitching and reinforcement.
  • Surface Protection Techniques
    • Coatings for durability.
    • Waterproofing systems.
    • Corrosion inhibitors.
  • Concrete Strengthening Techniques
    • Section enlargement methods.
    • External reinforcement systems.
    • Steel plate bonding.
  • Advanced Strengthening Systems
    • Fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP).
    • Post-tensioning applications.
    • Anchorage and detailing considerations.
  • Design Requirements for Repairs
    • Code-based design procedures.
    • Safety factors and load combinations.
    • Performance-based criteria.
  • Documentation and Design Submittals
    • Preparation of repair drawings.
    • Technical specifications.
    • Approval processes.
  • Repair Implementation Practices
    • Surface preparation techniques.
    • Application procedures.
    • Environmental considerations during repair.
  • Quality Assurance and Control
    • Inspection during repair works.
    • Material acceptance criteria.
    • Performance verification methods.
  • Post-Repair Monitoring
    • Inspection intervals and methods.
    • Monitoring structural performance.
    • Identifying recurring issues.
  • Maintenance Planning
    • Preventive maintenance strategies.
    • Lifecycle management of structures.
    • Sustainability considerations in rehabilitation.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Nov, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Nov, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Feb, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Feb, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 14 - 18 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 14 - 18 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 9 - 13 May, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 9 - 13 May, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 13 - 17 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Aug, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 8 - 12 Aug, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Nov, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 7 - 11 Nov, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,100
Per participant
  • 12 - 16 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic