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PLAXIS 3D Training Program

Master your geotechnical modelling skills with our online PLAXIS 3D training course take control of soil-structure interaction, excavation and groundwater analysis with confidence.

Course Instructors: Dr. Dinesh, Mayank
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Schedule of Classes

Start Date & End Date

Aug 30 2025 - Oct 31 2025

PLAXIS Software 3D Course 

Get enrolled in a comprehensive online PLAXIS software training course that covers everything from setting up soil profiles and structural elements to advanced post-processing and construction stage simulation in the PLAXIS 3d course.

Online Program

Branch: PIGSO LEARNING

Installment Payment

1 intallment plans available

Course Overview & Batch Schedule

Everything You Need to Know

Course Overview & Batch Schedule

Our PLAXIS 3D Training Course Online is designed to give you practical, industry-relevant skills in geotechnical finite element modeling, soil-structure interaction analysis, and excavation & foundation design. Live batches, recorded sessions, and expert support ensure you can learn at your own pace without missing any class.

Total Duration

30+ Hours Live

Format

Live Online (Zoom)

Language

English

Certificate

Verified Certificate

Batch #001

Upcoming
Days Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Time 8:30 PM IST | 3:00 PM UTC
Session Duration 90 Minutes
PLAXIS 3D Modules You'll Master
Geotechnical Analysis Modules Covered

PLAXIS 3D Modules You'll Master

PLAXIS 3D is the industry-leading finite element software for geotechnical and rock mechanics analysis. This course covers the most critical modules used in foundation engineering, tunnelling, slope stability, and offshore geotechnics.

Geometry & Soil Layer Modelling

Define borehole data, soil stratigraphy, 3D subsurface geometry, structural elements, and model boundaries for accurate site representation.

Most Used

Material Models & Soil Parameters

Assign Mohr-Coulomb, Hardening Soil, HS Small, Soft Soil Creep, and rock material models with drainage conditions and stiffness parameters.

Soil Behaviour

Mesh Generation & Refinement

Automatic 3D tetrahedral mesh generation with local refinement zones around structures, tunnels, and load areas for optimised accuracy and runtime.

FEM Core

Construction Stage & Phase Modelling

Step-by-step simulation of excavation, embankment filling, dewatering, pile installation, and structural activation across multiple construction phases.

Staged Analysis

Output & Results Interpretation

Post-processing of deformations, stress distributions, pore pressures, safety factors, load-displacement curves, and cross-section stress plots.

Post-Processing

Dynamic & Seismic Analysis

Time-history and earthquake loading, liquefaction assessment, vibration from machinery or traffic, and absorbent boundary conditions for wave propagation.

Seismic / Dynamic
Where PLAXIS 3D Skills Are Used + CTA
Industry Applications

Where PLAXIS 3D Skills Are Used

PLAXIS 3D is the world's leading geotechnical finite element software for analysing soil, rock, and structure interaction. Here's where your skills will make an impact.

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🏗️ Foundation & Deep Excavation

PLAXIS 3D is used by geotechnical consultants and contractors at L&T, Tata Projects, and Shapoorji Pallonji to model deep excavations, pile foundations, and retaining wall systems for high-rise and metro infrastructure projects.

L&T Tata Projects Shapoorji Pallonji Afcons

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🚇 Tunnelling & Underground Works

Metro rail authorities, NHAI, and NHIDCL rely on PLAXIS 3D to simulate tunnel boring machine (TBM) advance, NATM tunnel construction sequences, and ground settlement predictions for urban underground projects.

DMRC NHAI NHIDCL RITES

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🌊 Dams, Embankments & Offshore

PLAXIS 3D is trusted by dam safety engineers, offshore foundation designers, and port developers at WAPCOS, NTPC, and global consultancies to assess slope stability, seepage behaviour, and seismic response of earth structures.

NTPC WAPCOS AECOM Fugro

Industry Is Hiring Now

Master PLAXIS 3D. Build Deeper.

Geotechnical firms are hiring PLAXIS 3D engineers now.

Core Skills You'll Master

  • Geotechnical Model Setup
    Build 3D soil models with boreholes, layers, and geometry.
  • Soil & Material Modelling
    Assign realistic soil constitutive models and material parameters.
  • Structural & Excavation Analysis
    Analyze retaining walls, excavations, and structural interaction.
  • Groundwater Flow & Consolidation
    Simulate seepage, pore pressure, and consolidation behavior.
  • Staged Construction & Stability
    Run phased construction analysis and slope stability checks.
  • Industry Projects
    Apply PLAXIS 3D skills through real-world case studies.

Learn by Doing in PLAXIS 3D

• Analyze real geotechnical projects
• Build 3D soil models step-by-step
• Work on project-based assignments
• Get expert feedback on your models
• Build a strong geotechnical portfolio

Everything You Need to Succeed

Live Sessions

Interactive live classes with real-time Q&A.

1-Year Access

Access all content anytime for 12 months.

Capstone Projects

Hands-on real-world engineering projects.

Mentor Guidance

Get personalized expert support.

Assignments

Practice with structured exercises.

Certificate

Industry-recognized certification.

Case Studies

Learn from real project data.

Online Learning

Attend from anywhere with flexible timing.

WHY THIS PLAXIS 3D COURSE

How Our PLAXIS 3D Training Compares

Master PLAXIS 3D through hands-on projects, expert mentoring, and industry-focused geotechnical analysis workflows.

Feature Pigso Learning Generic Online University
Full PLAXIS 3D Hands-On Training ✔ Full Workflow ✖ Theory Only ✖ Rarely Covered
Live Instructor Sessions ✔ Weekly Q&A ✖ Recorded Only ✔ Sometimes
Real Industry Case Studies ✔ Geotechnical / Foundation ✖ Generic ✖ Academic Only
Capstone Project ✔ Reviewed ✖ Not Included ✔ Sometimes
Mentor Support ✔ 1-on-1 ✖ Forums Only ✖ Limited
Job Ready ✔ 6–8 Weeks ✖ No Structure ✖ Years
Ready to Decide?

The Comparison Speaks for Itself

Full hands-on geotechnical analysis training, live mentorship, and a job-ready skillset — all in 6–8 weeks.

Full Workflow Training
1-on-1 Mentor Support
Reviewed Capstone
Learning Roadmap

Your PLAXIS 3D Learning Journey

Master PLAXIS 3D from geotechnical modelling fundamentals to advanced soil-structure interaction and industry-ready analysis projects.

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Week 1

Foundations

Geotechnical modelling basics, PLAXIS 3D interface and soil model input.

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Week 2

Soil & Material Modelling

Constitutive models, borehole data and material parameter assignment.

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Week 3–4

Structures & Staged Construction

Retaining walls, tunnels, foundations and construction stage sequencing.

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Week 5–7

Groundwater & Advanced Analysis

Seepage flow, consolidation, dynamic loading and slope stability analysis.

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Week 8 – Final

Portfolio Project

Capstone geotechnical analysis, design report and final presentation.

Course Instructor

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Dr. Dinesh

4 Courses   •   251 Students

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Mayank

5 Courses   •   694 Students


Contact us

Reach out to our technical team now if you have any questions. We are here to help you select the right training plan and get started with PLAXIS software training online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this PLAXIS training course intended for?

This course is ideal for geotechnical engineers, consultants, and students with little or no PLAXIS 3D knowledge or experience, including those transitioning from 2D to 3D analysis.

Will I receive certification after completing the course?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of achievement upon successfully completing the training.

What kind of support or interaction with the instructor is available during the course?

You will have access to live classes, Q&A sessions, and doubt-solving support from technical experts.

Are the case studies and exercises based on real-world geotechnical projects?

Yes, the course includes practical exercises and real case studies covering scenarios like staged construction, excavations, and groundwater interaction.

What is the primary difference between a 2D and a 3D PLAXIS analysis, and why should I transition to 3D?

PLAXIS 2D handles plane strain or axisymmetric problems, whereas PLAXIS 3D captures complex geometries and interactions with higher accuracy. This course prepares you to perform reliable and realistic 3D simulations.

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.

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