Site Investigation and Geotechnical Engineering Workshop – Application Details

FIDIC logoThis is to inform the general public that Site Investigation and Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices of Foundation Design workshop 2015 Application Form is out.

The workshop is for all practicing Civil, Geotechnical and Structural Engineers, Architects and allied professionals, especially geologists and builders as emphasis shall be placed on guidelines for prevention of building collapse due to foundation failure.

This workshop highlights the essentials and critical elements in modern day site investigation for economic and safe design of foundations for engineering structures.

SIGE COURSE CONTENT

SITE INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY TESTING, DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORT WRITING

  • Fundamentals of Site Investigation
  • Laboratory Testing of Soils
  • Engineering Analysis of Field and Laboratory Data
  • Geotechnical Engineering Report

BASIC ELEMENTS OF FOUNDATION DESIGN

  • Shallow Foundation
  • Deep Foundation
  • Guidelines for Post Mortem Evaluation of Foundation Failures

INTRODUCTION TO RETAINING STRUCTURES AND EARTH DAMS

  • Earth Retaining Structures
  • Guidelines for Design of Earth Dams

Site Investigation & Geotechnical Engineering Workshop Date, Venue, Time and Course Fee

Date: Tuesday 6th – Thursday 8th October, 2015

Venue: OPIC Plaza, Mobolaji Bank- Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos

Time: 9:00a.m – 4:00p.m daily

Course Fee: ₦10,000.00 – STUDENTS ₦25,000.00

IMPORTANT NOTE

LECTURERS’ ₦45,000.00, other participants Registration fee covers workshop materials, tea/coffee, lunch & certificate of participation. Kindly note, a minimum number of attendees is required for workshops to hold and as such booking is confirmed only with payment of course fees.

EARLY REGISTRATION/DISCOUNTS

(a) Early registration attracts a discount of 10%. Early registration ends at COB on Friday September 25, 2015

(b) Organisations/Firms nominating a minimum of 3 participants would pay ₦35,000 per participant.

REGISTRATION AND INQUIRY

For further information on the workshop, please contact Association for Consulting Engineering in Nigeria – ACEN

4th FLOOR, Wing B Plot 4, Oyetubo Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way,

 Ikeja – Lagos, Nigeria

Mobile:   +234 803 722 4842

Office:     +234-1-7748910

Email:     info@acen.org.ng

Website:  www.acen.org.ng

 

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