PLAXIS 2D Training Course Online
Gain hands-on geotechnical expertise to master real-world projects with PLAXIS Training, and earn certification to boost your performance and career growth instantly.
299.00$
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Schedule of Classes
Start Date & End Date
Jun 06 2026 - Aug 02 2026
PLAXIS 2D Course
At PIGSO Learning, our PLAXIS 2D 7-week live training program helps offer practical, expert-led knowledge with real-world case studies to master your subject, improve your learning, and make you competent.
Online Program
Branch: PIGSO LEARNING
Installment Payment
1 intallment plans available
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Available
What You Will Learn
Create, build, and manage PLAXIS projects from start to finish.
Establish and refine your finite element meshes effectively for accurate modelling.
Learn to model soil behaviour and assign realistic material properties accurately.
Simulate consolidation, pore pressure behaviour, and time-dependent effects.
Perform slope stability exercises, excavations, and deformation analyses.
Interpret simulation results and prepare professional PLAXIS reports for real projects.
A Niche Skill With
Massive Demand
As infrastructure projects scale globally, geotechnical engineers who can model and analyse soil behaviour with PLAXIS 2D are in critically short supply.
Global Demand
Over $300+ billion in geotechnical and foundation projects are underway worldwide — all requiring FEM-based analysis expertise.
Ultra-Niche Skill
Less than 3% of civil engineers of civil engineers have hands-on PLAXIS modelling expertise — making you stand out instantly in any job market.
Premium Salaries
Geotechnical FEM specialists earn ₹7–20 LPA in India, with significantly higher-paying roles across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
Core Skills You'll Master
From FEM fundamentals to advanced dynamic and consolidation analyses — every skill is directly applicable on real geotechnical projects.
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✔FEM Fundamentals & PLAXIS SetupBuild geometry, assign boundaries, and generate accurate meshes from scratch.
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✔Material Models – MC & Hardening SoilApply Mohr-Coulomb and Hardening Soil models to represent real soil behaviour.
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✔Foundation Deformation AnalysisModel shallow and deep foundations and interpret deformation patterns under loading.
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✔Slope Stability & Retaining StructuresRun factor-of-safety analyses for slopes, retaining walls, and embankments.
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✔Groundwater Flow & ConsolidationSimulate pore pressure, drainage paths, and time-dependent settlement scenarios.
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✔Dynamic, Vibration & Seismic AnalysisModel earthquake loading and dynamic response on soil-structure systems.
Learn by Doing in PLAXIS 2D
Course Overview
Discover the power of geotechnical potential with PIGSO Learning’s PLAXIS 2d Online training course, your one-stop gateway to mastering PLAXIS like a pro! Enroll to gain practical knowledge in PLAXIS 2D software courses, specifically designed for engineers, geotechnical professionals, and students.
Duration: 6 - 8 Weeks
Format: Live Online Session
Batch #017 - Timing: English Language - Ongoing
| Days | Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday |
| Time | 8:30 PM IST | 3:00 PM UTC |
| Class Duration | 90 Minutes |
Batch #019 - Timing: Spanish Language - Upcoming
| Days | Every Saturday and Sunday |
| Time | 8:30 PM PET (GMT +5) Peru Time |
| Class Duration | 90 Minutes |
Batch #018 - Timing: English Language - Upcoming
| Days | Every Saturday and Sunday |
| Time | 4:00 PM IST | 9:30 PM AEDT | 6:30 PM SGT |
| Class Duration | 90 Minutes |
Course Overview & Batch Schedule
The PLAXIS 2D Training Course gives you complete, hands-on geotechnical FEM skills. Every module uses real project scenarios — from foundation modelling to complex tunnel systems and dynamic loading. Live sessions, project assignments, and a capstone project ensure you finish job-ready.
Everything You Need to Succeed
Interactive live classes with real-time Q&A.
Access all content anytime for 12 months.
Hands-on real-world engineering projects.
Get personalized expert support.
Practice with structured exercises.
Industry-recognized certification.
Learn from real project data.
Attend from anywhere with flexible timing.
Detailed Course Outline
- Introduction & Finite Element Method Basics
- Applicability of PLAXIS 2D
- Modelling Aspects — Plain Strain & Axisymmetric
- Geometry, Material, Mesh Generation
- Boundary Condition, Initial Static Conditions
- Construction Stages, Calculation & Report Generation
- Basics — Stress, Strain, Effective Stress, Initial Stresses
- Mohr-Coulomb Model & Elastic Perfectly-Plastic Behaviour
- Basic Parameters of Mohr-Coulomb Model
- Hardening Soil Model Overview
- Approximation of Hyperbola by Hardening Soil Model
- Parameters of the Hardening Soil Model
- Basics of Shallow Foundation
- Settlement of Circular Footing on Sand: Rigid Foundation
- Force Distributions & Bending Moment in Foundations
- Basics of Pile Foundation
- Modelling and Analysis of Bored Pile
- Settlement of Pile Foundations in Heterogeneous Soil
- Axial Force & Bending Moments in Pile Foundations
- Project Assignment — Shallow Foundation
- Basics of Embankment
- Deformation & Stress Contours in Embankment Slope
- Stability Analysis of Embankment (FoS)
- Basics of Retaining Wall & Shoring System
- Submerged Construction of Excavation
- Assessment of Shear Force, Axial Force & Bending Moment
- Slope Stabilization with Remedial Measures
- Project Assignment — Slope Stability & Diaphragm Wall
- Basics of the Hoek Brown Model
- Parameters of the Hoek Brown Model
- Application of the Hoek Brown Model for Dynamic Analysis
- Basics of Rock Slope Stabilization
- Modelling the Faults using Discontinuity
- Determination of Factor of Safety & Long-Term Stability
- Close Flow Boundary Formation
- Flow Field Modelling for Dry Excavation
- Basics of the Stone Column in Relation to Consolidation
- Stone Column Design and Analysis
- Force Distribution and Settlement Assessment
- Generator Foundation on Elastic Foundation
- Pile Driving
- Building Subjected to Earthquake
- Doubt Solving Session
Learn from Industry Expert
Dr. Dinesh Malviya has extensively used advanced numerical modelling software for solving complex geotechnical and underground engineering problems over 7+ years. During his PhD from AcSIR, an institute of national importance, he tackled real-world challenges in soil-structure interaction, foundation behaviour, and underground slope stability.
How Our PLAXIS 2D Training Compares
Learn practical geotechnical modelling skills through real projects, expert guidance, and industry-focused training.
| Feature | PIGSO LEARNING | Generic Online Courses | University Learning |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAXIS 2D Hands-On Training | ✔ Complete Workflow | ✖ Basic Tutorials | ✖ Rarely Covered |
| Real Geotechnical Projects | ✔ Industry Case Studies | ✖ Generic Examples | ✖ Academic Focus |
| Slope Stability Analysis | ✔ Practical Applications | ✔ Basic Coverage | ✔ Theory Based |
| Excavation & Retaining Structures | ✔ Real Project Modelling | ✖ Limited Examples | ✖ Minimal Exposure |
| Live Instructor Sessions | ✔ Weekly Live Q&A | ✖ Recorded Content | ✔ Sometimes |
| Capstone Project | ✔ Expert Reviewed | ✖ Not Included | ✖ Rarely Available |
| Mentor Support | ✔ 1-on-1 Guidance | ✖ Community Forums | ✖ Limited Access |
| Certificate of Completion | ✔ Industry Focused | ✔ Sometimes | ✔ Academic Certificate |
| Job-Ready Skills | ✔ Career Focused | ✖ Unstructured Learning | ✖ Long Learning Curve |
You Are Never Learning Alone
WhatsApp Batch Group
Ask questions, share models, and get quick responses from your batch and mentors.
Peer Network
Connect with engineers and build meaningful professional relationships.
1-on-1 Mentor Support
Receive personalized guidance on projects, technical doubts, and career growth.
Key Features
Live Interactive Sessions
Engage directly with expert instructors and peers in real-time classes.
Certificate of Excellence
Earn a trusted certification that highlights your technical expertise.
Live Q&A Sessions
Clarify your doubts instantly through interactive question-answer sessions.
30+ Hours of Class Duration
Comprehensive course structure with over 30 hours of live instruction.
Hands-on Learning
Practice real-world simulations with practical exercises and examples.
1-Year Content Access
Revisit all course recordings and resources anytime for one year.
Project Assignments
Work on real-time simulation projects to strengthen your technical skills.
Networking Opportunity
Connect with professionals, peers, and mentors in the simulation community.
Course Curriculum
1 Subject
PLAXIS 2D Training
4 Exercises • 4 Learning Materials
Preview Lesson
Preview Class - PLAXIS 2D Software English Language
Preview Class - PLAXIS 2D Software Spanish Language
Module - 1 - Introduction to FEM & PLAXIS
Module - 2 - Material Models
Project Assignment -1
Module - 3 Deformation induced by Shallow & Deep foundations
Project Assignment - PLAXIS 2D Training - Topic - Deformation induced by Shallow & Deep foundation
Module - 4 Deformations in Slops & Retaining structures
Project Assignment - 2 - PLAXIS 2D Training - Topic - Deformations in Slops & Retaining structures
Module - 5 Hoek Brown Model
Module- 6 Stabilization of Rock Slopes
Module - 7 Groundwater Flow Modeling
Module -8 Consolidation
Project Assignment - 4 - PLAXIS 2D Training - Topic - Consolidation
Module - 9 Dynamic, Vibration & Seismic Analysis
Project Assignment - 5 - PLAXIS 2D Training - Topic - Dynamic, Vibration & Siesmic Analysis
Proejct Assistance and Doubt solving sesssion - Q/A
PLAXIS 2D - Assignment
PLAXIS 2D: Final Assessment
Course Instructor
Rahul Wankhade
1 Courses • 76 Students
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Mayank
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Contact our expert
If you have any questions, doubts, or queries, please feel free to reach out to us. Contact our PLAXIS online training experts today for personalised guidance, demo access, corporate rates, and batch scheduling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PLAXIS Software?
PLAXIS software is one of the most powerful geotechnical analysis tools used by engineers to study soil behavior, type, design, slope stability, and ground structure interaction. Enrolling in Pigso Learning's PLAXIS 2D online course lets you gain both theoretical and practical knowledge while learning about PLAXIS 2D models and their applications.
Who is this training suitable for?
Our PLAXIS software training online course is suitable for civil engineers, geotechnical professionals, researchers, students looking to advance in soil mechanics and geotechnical designs, and practicing engineers aiming to upskill in PLAXIS.
Does this course support live sessions?
Yes, PIGSO Learning offers live lectures and interactive sessions led by experienced instructors. You can ask questions in real time, receive one-on-one guidance, and engage in hands-on practice alongside other learners.
Is this a certificate course?
Yes, after successfully completing the PLAXIS 2D course and submitting the project assignment, you will receive a verified certificate that demonstrates your mastery of PLAXIS and enhances your credentials in geotechnical engineering.
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