Ability to properly select among the many geosynthetics available on the international market. Ability to plan, design, calculate, construct, control and monitor projects with geosynthetics.

Types and classification of geosynthetics in civil engineering, road- and railway engineering, hydro/hydraulic engineering, tunnelling, landfill engineering etc. Utilisation, design, calculation, measurements. Case histories. Remediation of failures. Acceptance tests and monitoring.