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    Moodle is an open-source Learning Management System (LMS) that provides educators with the tools and features to create and manage online courses. It allows educators to organize course materials, create quizzes and assignments, host discussion forums, and track student progress. Moodle is highly flexible and can be customized to meet the specific needs of different institutions and learning environments.

    Moodle supports both synchronous and asynchronous learning environments, enabling educators to host live webinars, video conferences, and chat sessions, as well as providing a variety of tools that support self-paced learning, including videos, interactive quizzes, and discussion forums. The platform also integrates with other tools and systems, such as Google Apps and plagiarism detection software, to provide a seamless learning experience.

    Moodle is widely used in educational institutions, including universities, K-12 schools, and corporate training programs. It is well-suited to online and blended learning environments and distance education programs. Additionally, Moodle's accessibility features make it a popular choice for learners with disabilities, ensuring that courses are inclusive and accessible to all learners.

    The Moodle community is an active group of users, developers, and educators who contribute to the platform's development and improvement. The community provides support, resources, and documentation for users, as well as a forum for sharing ideas and best practices. Moodle releases regular updates and improvements, ensuring that the platform remains up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices.

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Available courses

Structures

This course provides a foundational understanding of the building and construction industry, including the key principles, processes, and materials involved in the erection and maintenance of buildings and other structures. It introduces students to the roles of various construction professionals, site organization, construction tools and equipment, and basic building methods from substructure to superstructure.

Emphasis is placed on construction terminology, site safety, interpretation of building drawings, and understanding the sequence of operations in typical building projects. The course also covers building regulations, quality control, and environmental considerations in construction.

Survey and Leveling

Surveying and Leveling is a fundamental course that introduces students to the principles, instruments, and techniques used to measure and map land features accurately. The course emphasizes practical methods for collecting, analyzing, and recording field data to support civil engineering, construction, and architectural projects.

Students will learn how to conduct various types of surveys (chain, compass, plane table, and leveling), use instruments like theodolites, dumpy levels, and total stations, and produce survey drawings. The course also covers basic error theory, field procedures, and the preparation of contour maps and cross-sections.

General building and Construction

The General Building and Construction (GBC) course introduces students to the core principles, techniques, and practices involved in the construction of buildings and related structures. It is designed to provide a broad foundation in construction processes, site preparation, building elements, materials, and safety standards.

Students will explore both traditional and modern construction methods, gain hands-on knowledge of tools and equipment, and learn to interpret basic building drawings and specifications. The course also emphasizes the importance of regulatory compliance, quality control, and sustainable building practices in the construction industry.