The main tunnelling processes
After a first event on "Underground Space Use" organised by the ITACET Foundation and the Tunnelling Association of Nigeria in 2018, a follow up seminar on "The Main Tunnelling Processes" was held on 16th October 2019, in Abuja. A total of 35 participants coming mostly from Ministry Parastatals attended and were treated to lectures by Piergiorgio Grasso, Arnold Dix and Johann Brandl.
Tunnelling 4.0: New technologies & automation
The ITACET Foundation and the Argentinian Association of Tunnels and Underground Space (AATES) have worked together for many years now, hosting training sessions during the annual “Tunnelling and Underground Space Days”.
This year’s training session took place during the 9th “Tunnelling and Underground Space Day” and was focused on ‘Tunnelling 4.0: new technologies & automation’. Some 140 participants attended.
WTC2019: Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
COMMUNICATION AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN TUNNEL DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
WTC2019: Tunnelling 4.0
75 participants from 25 different countries!
For almost a decade now, the ITACET Foundation has been organizing training sessions within the scope of the annual World Tunnel Congress, in collaboration with the host Member Nation and the ITA-CET Committee.
Operation and Maintenance of Hydro Tunnels
Nepal is a nation of over 27 million people. Despite its numerous river valleys, over recent decades several regions of the country have been faced with water shortages. Long, dry winters, coupled with water infrastructure that is inadapted to the needs of an ever-increasing urban population have led to a severe lack of water in some areas.
Underground Space Use and Tunnel Project Management
At the request of Athi Water, (established under the Ministry of Water and Sanitation of Kenya), the ITACET Foundation organized a one-day training session on the topic of Underground Space Use and Tunnel Project Management, held in Nairobi on the 7th December 2018.
The Management of User Safety in Underground Railway Facilities
The ITACET Foundation and the Argentinian Association of Tunnels and Underground Space (AATES) recently hosted a seminar on 'The Management of User Safety in Underground Railway Facilities' in Buenos Aires on 5th September 2018 within the scope of the 8th “Tunnelling and Underground Space Days”.
Sharing Experience on the Construction of Long Tunnels at Great Depth
“Sharing Experience on the Construction of Long Tunnels at Great Depth” was the topic of a two-day training session organized by the ITACET Foundation, which took place on June 20th-21st 2018 at the University of Savoie, Le Bourget du Lac, France.