The latest news from the BGA.
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The BGA and the Engineering Group of the Geological Society are pleased to announce that a major international conference on Engineering in Chalk will be held over 2 days in Spring/Summer 2018 in Central London.
In this 12th Newsletter we provide some information concerning the recent and upcoming activities of the ISSMGE TC 211. Here below more information is given regarding the following topics:
19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Seoul 2017
City University have announced the creation of a new masters programme in Temporary Works and
Construction Method Engineering. The course, which can be taken over one or two years, is the
first and only of its kind in the UK. The programme will provide a specialist qualification for those involved in the design and construction of temporary works and addresses industry need for such a professional qualification.
The Temporary Works Forum (TWf), which promotes best practice within the UK construction industry, has designated City University London as a Centre of Excellence in Temporary Works and Construction Method Engineering and collaborated in the development and delivery of this new masters.
The partnered AGS and the BDA have partnered to create a new Task Force, which has been conceived to explore the current condition of the UK Ground Investigation industry.
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