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
Introduction to GIS for Geotechnical Practitioners
Online: Tuesday 26th November 2024
Online: Thursday 12th December 2024
This online course is intended to provide geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists with an introduction to using geographical information systems (GIS).
Advancing GIS skills for geotechnical investigations
Online: Thursday 28th November 2024
This new, more advanced course aims to cover a range of GIS tasks encountered during typical geotechnical investigations. This will be suited for geotechnical practitioners who have previously done the introductory course or already have reasonable experience in GIS software, including QGIS.
Geotechnical Mapping Course
Hobart: Friday 6th December 2024
Newcastle: Monday 24th February 2025
Melbourne: Wednesday 26th February 2025
The Australian Geomechanics Society is running a series of one-day Geotechnical Mapping courses. The course is intended for a broad range of technical staff that are called upon to visit sites for geotechnical purposes.