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SAIEG Rock Identification Course
30/08/2019 @ 08:00 - 31/08/2019 @ 16:00
***Accredited with 2 ECSA CPD points*** (for Friday Theory & Practical and Saturday Field Trip)
This course is offered by SAIEG annually.
DAY 1 (whole day):
Introduction to Mineralogy
Introduction to Major Rock Types
Common Rock Type Identification
Pedogenic Material Identification
DAY 2 (whole day):
Field trip around Johannesburg to visit exposures of various rock types.
Who should attend:
Young or learner geotechnical and other civil engineers.
Technicians and technologists in the civil engineering industry
Anyone who would like a refresher course in rock classification and identification
Course includes:
Tea & coffee during breaks
Buffet lunch (Day 1) and packed lunch (Day 2)
Transport to /from field sites
Course materials
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