The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
13th Apr 2023 09:30 hours
Fugro House, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9RB
The ECG is fortunate to have a full day free CPD course on CPT and Geophysics, kindly facilitated by Fugro at Fugro House in Wallingford. Join us for a day to learn about the principles of cone penetration testing (CPT), application of CPT and an introduction to geophysics. Lunch and coffee are provided by Fugro.
Course programme:
| 09:30 | | Registration & coffee |
| 10:00 | 10 mins | Welcome to Fugro House |
| 10:10 | 15 mins | Basic Principles of Cone Penetration Testing |
| 10:25 | 15 mins | What can CPT provide? |
| 10:40 | 15 mins | In Addition to Basic CPT |
| 10:55 | 15 mins | Coffee |
| 11:10 | 40 mins | Geotechnical design parameters from CPT tools |
| 11:50 | 15 mins | Magcone for UXO and pile depth detection |
| 12:05 | 1 hour | Lunch & visit to CPT rig |
| 13:05 | 40 mins | Ground Investigation Techniques and Case Studies |
| 13:45 | 30 mins | Advanced Lab Tour – 3 groups |
| 14:15 | 30 mins | Environmental CPT |
| 14:45 | 10 mins | Coffee |
| 14:55 | 20 mins | Types of CPT Rigs and Innovations - Deep Drive & Deep Line |
| 15:15 | 45 mins | Introduction to Geophysics |
| 16:00 | | Finish |
Booking is now full.
Lunch and refreshments provided and sponsored by Fugro.
This event is sponsored by Fugro
