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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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 Conferences and Seminars
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BGA Annual Conference 2022 and AGM

As you will be aware the 19th BGA Annual Conference and AGM on 22 June 2022 unfortunately coincides with planned rail strikes. the BGA Executive Committee has decided to continue with the conference and it WILL take place as an in person event at One Great George Street as planned (the event will also be live streamed as planned).

  • 22.06.2022
  • 09:00 - 17:30
  • Telford Lecture Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Conferences and Seminars
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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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
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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
BGA Meeting
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Rock Engineering Design in Challenging Rock Mass Environments

BGA Evening Meeting: Rock Engineering Design in Challenging Rock Mass Environments, presented by Dr Harry Saroglou, Geotechnical Adviser of Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM JV

  • 18.05.2022
  • 18:00 - 19:15
  • Godfrey Mitchell Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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BGA ECG Desk Study to Design CPD Course 2: Site investigation techniques and testing

This session will cover site investigation drilling techniques, in-situ testing and general constraints that need to be assessed when selecting the most appropriate ground investigation method for a site.

  • 11.05.2022
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • SKEM 307 (Skempton Building, Imperial College London)
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings

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