The AGS runs a number of professional training and education courses. These are run according to demand. To register your interest or to inquire further, please contact the course coordinator or [email protected].
Current Courses
AGS Tasmania Radar Interferometry Workshop
Wed 12 Feb 2020 - Fri 14 Feb 2020
Registrations now open: AGS Workshop on INSAR and its Applications for Understanding Ground Movement
Soil and Rock Logging Course
Mon 1 Jun 2020
Mon 8 Jun 2020
Wed 10 Jun 2020
Fri 12 Jun 2020
The Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS) is hosting a course on Soil and Rock Logging at four locations in June 2020 The one day course will aim to educate geotechnical engineers, engineering geologists, geo- technicians and other relevant professionals in logging and/or interpreting soil and rock logs in accordance with AS1726 – Geotechnical Site Investigations. In addition, the significant changes to AS 1726 contained within the 2017 Revision will be discussed in detail.
AGS Geology for Engineers Course
Sat 14 Nov 2020 - Sun 22 Nov 2020
The aim of this course is to give students the knowledge, skills and experience to allow them to successfully apply geological principles and skills in their day-to-day work in the geotechnical industry. The course will also provide a framework for students to keep learning about total geology principles so that they can make better engineering judgements and decisions in the future.