The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.

Past Events

This page is an archive of previous BGA, ISSMGE and ISRM events, as well as certain geotechnical events by other organisations that are of interest. For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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Early Career and Networking: With the BGA ECG 2022

The BGA ECG are hosting an evening of networking with attendance of academics and industry professionals. Sponsored by Ramboll, Tensar and Typsa - there will be representatives from these companies and more, as well as those from academia and the ICE Development Office.

  • 18.10.2022
  • 18:00 - 20:00
  • Rennie Room, Institute of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London, SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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BGA Early career group: Neurodiversity in the Workplace

The BGA ECG is hosting a workshop to promote awareness and skills to thrive in a neurodiverse workplace.

  • 11.10.2022
  • 18:00 - 20:00
  • COWI offices, Bevis Marks House, 24 Bevis Marks, London EC3A 7JB
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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BGA ECG Desk Study to Design CPD Course 6: Design

To be hosted by A Squared at their London office, this session will wrap up the course and discuss how all the data collected feeds into design.

  • 07.07.2022
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • A-squared studio, 1 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7XW
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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BGA ECG Desk Study to Design CPD Course 5: Interpretive reporting

To be hosted by Card Geotechnics Limited, this session will cover how factual and interpretive reports are produced following the results of site investigation and laboratory testing. The session will include how geotechnical parameters are determined and how geological interpretation and geotechnical risk reviews are undertaken.

  • 29.06.2022
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • SKEM 064 A-B (Skempton Building, Imperial College London)
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
No description available

BGA ECG Desk Study to Design CPD Course 4: Laboratory testing

To be hosted by Geolabs in Watford. The session includes a tour of the laboratory facilities, presentations on soil and rock testing with discussion of the whys, pros and cons of geotechnical testing.

  • 08.06.2022
  • 09:00 - 17:00
  • Geolabs, Bucknalls Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9XX
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
No description available

BGA ECG Desk Study to Design CPD Course 3: Instrumentation and Monitoring

To be hosted by Geotechnical Observations, this session will discuss the various instruments and equipment that can be used to gather data before, during or after construction works.

  • 25.05.2022
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • SKEM 315 (Skempton Building, Imperial College London)
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings

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