Basements

Duration

1 day

Location

Online and in-person

Course contents

This one-day session takes a deep look at the unique technical requirements and problems that come when building basements in new homes.

There are unique risks that make basements a cause for specific concern for warranty - Version 12 of the LABC Warranty Technical Manual expanded the requirements imposed on designers and builders for basements.

This course is an opportunity to bring your staff up to speed on basements from the bottom up.

Learners can expect to hear about:

  • Waterproofing
  • Type A/B/C basements
  • Grade3 1a, 1b, 2 and 3
  • Land draining
  • Combined systems
  • Waterproof concerete
  • Watertable concerns
  • Stepped sites
  • Water ingress
  • Damp
  • Seapage
  • More

 

Ideal for

  • Site managers
  • Assistant and trainee site managers
  • Quality manager
  • Assistant and trainee quality managers
  • Clerks of works
  • Inspectors
  • Anyone involved in the building, management, or inspection of basements

Course availability and pricing

1. Bespoke to your company

 

Delivered at a venue of your choice

£1,750 + VAT (eligible for CITB funding)

Maximum 16 delegates

 

Virtual over Teams or Zoom

£1,650 + VAT

Maximum 16 delegates

 

 

2. Open attendance

 

Delivered at a venue of our choice

£250 + VAT per delegate

 

Virtual over Teams or Zoom

£230 + VAT per delegate

 

Upcoming course dates

For the most up-to-date information on course dates, please enquire using the form below.

About your instructors

The LABC Warranty Training Team

Our external training courses are delivered by the same people who deliver training to our risk management surveyors.

With combined decades of experience in the construction and building world, they’re also subject experts in the details of the LABC Warranty Technical Manual.

No one else can do more to help you uphold the standards in our technical manual and minimise the defects on your sites.

LABC Warranty surveyor inspecting on a new homes site

 

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