1-Day Practical Workshop on

Core Logging and Geological Interpretation for Engineering Works

Objective
At the end of the training, participants will be able to: Apply the principles of sedimentological and igneous rock core logging Demonstrate geological interpretation Apply core logging techniques through practical session under the guidance of British Geological Surveys expert

Topics
A. Lectures: Principles of sedimentological and igneous rock core logging Geological interpretation Core logging techniques System for Integrated Geoscience Mapping (SIGMA) B. Practical Sessions: Session 1: Practical geological data capture using SIGMA Session 2: Practical geological core description and logging

Details
Intake 1: 17 Apr 2013 (FULL)
(If the response is overwhelming, 2nd intake will be organised on 18 Apr 2013)

Time: 9.00am to 5.00pm (Registration starts at 8.30am) Venue: BCA Academy Fee (inclusive of GST): S$310.00
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.

Workshop Leader
Dr Andrew Newell, British Geological Survey Dr Newell received BSc in Geology and PhD (Sedimentology) from Queens University of Belfast. He is a Senior Geologist at British Geological Survey. He has over 20 years of experience in geological mapping and 3D geological modelling in the UK and overseas. His research interests include sedimentology and applications of GIS, 3D visualisation, LIDAR and downhole imaging in sedimentology and stratigraphy.

CPD Points
PEB: Pending IES & ACES (for REs/RTOs): 3 STUs/run

Target Audience
Site Investigation Contractors Piling Contractors Geotechnical Specialists Practicing Engineers Design Consultants Geotechnical Consultants

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Event Code: 78041

1-day Practical Workshop on Core Logging and Geological Interpretation for Engineering Works
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Fee (inclusive of GST): S$310.00

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Registration
Seats are limited; registration is on a first-come, first served basis. Training places will be confirmed upon the payment of the fees before the commencement date. Cheques with original application and supporting documents should be mailed to BCA Academy, 200 Braddell Road, Singapore 579700