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Onshore Construction: A Comprehensive Guide for Success

21 – 25 Apr. 2025Abu Dhabi24 – 28 Nov. 2025Dubai22 – 26 Dec. 2025Abu Dhabi


Course Objectives:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

1. Fundamentals of Onshore Construction

  • Understand the key phases of onshore construction, from planning to commissioning.
  • Identify different types of onshore projects, including industrial plants, commercial buildings, pipelines, and infrastructure projects.
  • Recognize the challenges and advantages of onshore vs. offshore construction.

2. Project Planning and Execution Strategies

  • Learn how to develop comprehensive project plans, including:
    • Site assessments and feasibility studies.
    • Construction scheduling and resource allocation.
    • Cost estimation and budgeting for onshore projects.
  • Implement effective risk management and mitigation strategies.

3. Site Preparation and Civil Works

  • Understand the importance of geotechnical studies and soil testing.
  • Learn grading, excavation, and foundation design for onshore construction.
  • Identify best practices for concrete works, steel structures, and road construction.

4. Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Installation

  • Learn structural erection techniques for steel and concrete buildings.
  • Understand mechanical installation of equipment, pipelines, and process systems.
  • Gain knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, including power distribution and control systems.

5. Safety and Environmental Considerations

  • Identify key safety risks in onshore construction and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Understand compliance with OSHA, ISO, and local construction safety regulations.
  • Learn about environmental impact assessments and sustainable construction practices.

6. Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management

  • Develop strategies for procurement planning, vendor selection, and contract management.
  • Optimize logistics and material handling for onshore construction projects.
  • Implement best practices for inventory control and supplier coordination.

7. Testing, Commissioning, and Handover

  • Learn about pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures for onshore projects.
  • Understand performance testing and quality assurance measures.
  • Manage final inspections, punch lists, and project handover to operations.

8. Case Studies and Lessons Learned

  • Analyze real-world onshore construction projects and best practices for successful execution.
  • Identify common challenges and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Apply continuous improvement strategies for future projects.

 

Target Audience

This course is designed for professionals involved in onshore construction management, execution, and commissioning, including:

1. Construction & Project Management Teams

2. Operations & Maintenance Teams

3. Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Professionals

4. Procurement & Supply Chain Teams

5. Senior Leadership & Decision Makers