SECTION 1 (9.00-10.45)
• Types of building foundations and their design concepts.
• What can go wrong in design and construction checklists?
• Problems of ground vibration and ground movement.
• Common types of problems and failures.
• Common causes for the problems and failures.
SECTION 2 (11.00-13.00)
• Buildings foundation problem and failure investigation: techniques and procedures.
• Common methods of repairs, basis and case histories.
• Brief case histories illustrating common problems and causes for low-rise buildings on soft ground, filled ground, etc. proposals for repairs are also included.
SECTION 3 (14.00-15.30)
• Detail case history 1: scope of investigation, analysis of results, findings, recommendations and details of proposed remedies plus design details.
SECTION 4 (15.45-17.00)
• Detail case history 2 & Q n A session

Ir. Neoh Cheng Aik Qualification : • Bachelor Engineering (Hon) from University of Malaya. • He was Vice President of IEM. (2004-2006) Strength : • Geotechnical design for foundations, walls and slopes and as an independent geotechnical design checker. • Published more than 50 technical papers on geotechnical and road engineering in various journals & bulletins. Current job : • Director of E-Geo Consultant Sdn. Bhd. Biodata : Ir. Neoh is Vice Precident of IEM (2004-2006), Chairman of Technical Committee for Geotechnics (TC5), Road Engineering Association Malaysia, (1997-2006) and also Chairman of IEM/CIDB/JPN organising committee. He joined PWD Malaysia (74'-98') for 25 Years after graduated from UM (1974). He is currently (2000-2007) the Director of E-Geo Consultant Sdn. Bhd. who mainly involved in geotechnical design for foundations, walls and slopes and as an independent geotechnical design checker. He has published more than 50 technical papers on geotechnical and road engineering in various journals & bulletins. He also presented in many local seminars and conferences.

Session	Scope	Speaker
Session 1 Day 1 0830-0900	Registration
Session 2 Day 1 0900-1100	SECTION 1 • Types of building foundations and their design concepts. • What can go wrong in design and construction checklists? • Problems of ground vibration and ground movement. • Common types of problems and failures. • Common causes for the problems and failures.	Ir. Neoh Cheng Aik
Session 3 Day 1 1000-1025	Refreshment
Session 4 Day 1 1100-1300	SECTION 2 • Buildings foundation problem and failure investigation: techniques and procedures. • Common methods of repairs, basis and case histories. • Brief case histories illustrating common problems and causes for low-rise buildings on soft ground, filled ground, etc. proposals for repairs are also included.	Ir. Neoh Cheng Aik
Session 5 Day 1 1300-1400	Lunch
Session 6 Day 1 1400-1535	SECTION 3 • Detail case history 1: scope of investigation, analysis of results, findings, recommendations and details of proposed remedies plus design details.	Ir. Neoh Cheng Aik
Session 7 Day 1 1535-1600	Refreshment
Session 8 Day 1 1600-1700	SECTION 4 • Detail case history 2 & Q n A session	Ir. Neoh Cheng Aik
Session 9 Day 1 1700-1715	Question & Answer
Session 10 Day 1 1715-1730	Distribution of Certificate

Date and time	:	20-9-2008 (Saturday) 0900 - 1700
Venue	:	Seminar Hall,Ground Floor, Wisma Wawasan, No.19-0, Jalan PJS8/12, Dataran Mentari, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan
Location map	:	See location map
Fee	:	RM290.00 for Graduate Engineer RM350.00 for Professional Engineer

• Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Structural Engineers, Building Contractors, Consultants, Project Manager, RE,

• Certificate of CPD Point with full attendance
• 2 tea breaks & 1 lunch provided
• Handout notes