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Courses and Workshops by Drs. Ben Keet


Course / Workshop Level
Basic soil sampling techniques polytech
Basic soil strength investigations (geotech) polytech
Advanced soil sampling, anaerobic, sterile post poly / uni
Basic groundwater sampling techniques polytech
Advanced groundwater sampling, anaerobic, sterile post poly / uni
Sampling techniques for sludges, underwater bottoms polytech
Measurements and sampling of free floating layers (hydrocarbons) poly
Site remediation planning, contracting incl. legal and insurance for large sites focus on risk analysis, failure scenarios post-uni
Determination of hydrocarbon volume in the soil and HC volume recoverable uni
Site investigation strategy, grid or no grid, depth matrix poly/uni
Contaminated soil science, soils, soil chemistry, soil microbiology uni
Workshop on partitioning of chemicals in soil, water and gaseous phase uni
Site remediation planning, contracting incl. legal and insurance for small sites uni
Site remediation planning, contracting incl. legal and insurance for large sites focus on risk analysis, failure scenarios post-uni
Dealing with uncertainties; strategies from initial investigation through to final verification of clean-up post-uni
Site remediation planning, contracting incl. legal and insurance for large sites focus on risk analysis, failure scenarios post-uni
Contaminated site management; a course for those dealing with many location, ranking of risks, divestment strategies and costing post-uni
Pre-purchase considerations relating to purchase of contaminated and clean sites regarding property development and minimising risks post-uni
Pumping tests and other permeability measurements techniques poly/uni
Using groundwater and solute transport models uni
Statistical data analysis, multivariate, GIS mapping uni
In-situ remediation techniques overview of common techniques poly/uni
In-situ remediation techniques overview of complex techniques uni
In-situ remediation techniques design and implementation of common techniques poly/uni
In-situ remediation techniques design and implementation of complex and advanced techniques uni
Field course on in-situ respiration testing (bioventing preparation) poly
Field course on radius of influence determination (bioventing, biosparging and SVE preparation) poly
Field course on sampling soil vapour before and during in situ remediation poly
Drainage design, calculate drainage density, incl. field course to determine K values of soils poly/uni
Principles of irrigation, field capacity of soils, use of several types of tensiometers poly/uni
Irrigation well design, groundwater flow, fouling of wells and remedies to clean up / keep wells clean. poly
Specialised soil and groundwater measurements, logging, GPR, geophysical, remote sensing, subjects on request. uni
Automated sampling, use of sensors and auto-feedback systems (PC-PLC) for irrigation , long term sampling and in-situ remediation, incl use of direct to internet modems poly/uni
Field analysis of soils and groundwater , basic parameters poly
Field analysis of soils and groundwater, ions, anions, TOC, etc poly/uni
Field/Lab analysis techniques using GC, AAS, UV-Vis etc poly/uni
MNA (Monitored Natural Attenuation) for hydrocarbon contaminated sites, principles, strategy, implementation uni
MNA (Monitored Natural Attenuation) for chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminated sites, principles, strategy, implementation uni
Phytoremediation, principles and practice (hydrocarbons, chlorinated compounds, metals) uni
Permeable barriers or full filed remediation; design and decision making uni