Events

Pile Driving Inspectors Course

When: 6/26/2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Hilton Vancouver Airport, Vancouver, B.C.

The Pile Driving Inspectors Course
June 26, 2014
Hilton Vancouver Airport - Vancouver, British Columbia
 
The PDCA will present this one-day course on Thursday, June 26, 2014, in  Vancouver, BC.  This course is designed for those who inspect pile driving operations during construction of foundations and major structures.
 
Who Should Attend:  Contractor's Superintendents and Foreman, Geotechnical  and Structural Engineers, Suppliers of hammers and piles; as well as anyone in charge of pile-driving construction inspections.
 
PDH's:  Participants will receive a "Certificate of Completion" or 8 PDH's  - The PDCA is a registered continuing education provider in the states of New York, Maryland, and Florida.
 
Presenter: Bill Marczewski, P.E., Principal & Founder of BSM Engineering, Inc.
                 Pat Hannigan, P.E., GRL Engineers, Inc.

 
The curriculum will include the following topics:
¨ The Inspectors Role
¨ Site Investigations
¨ Pile Driving Equipment
¨ Pile Types
¨ Test Pile Programs and Methods of Testing Piles
¨ Inspector's Role in the Test Pile Program
¨ Establishing and Monitoring the Driving Criteria and Pile "Acceptance"
¨ Construction Documents
¨ Documents specific to the Pile Inspector
¨ Inspecting the Contractor's Equipment
¨ Inspecting Piles
¨ General Discussion Q&A
The course registration fee includes all course materials, the presentations on a USB flash drive,
continental breakfast, AM and PM breaks with refreshments, and lunch.
 
Schedule:  Registration & Continental Breakfast    7:30 AM               
Course:  8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Hotel Information:  - Coming soon!


PDCA and Cooperating Organization Members
Registration Prior to May 27, 2014:  $139 USD
Each Additional Person from the Same Company - $119 USD
After May 27, 2014 - $179/  $149 Each Additional Person USD
 
Non-Members
Registration Prior to May 27, 2014:  $189 USD
Each Additional Person from the Same Company - $159 USD
After May 27, 2014 - $229 / $189Each Additional Person USD
 

Hotel Information:
Hilton Vancouver Airport
5911 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6X 4C7
Canada
Ph: 800-445-8667 or 604-233-3990
**Attendees are responsible for making their own hotel accommodations. You must mention the group name Pile Driving Con-tractors Association or group code PD624, in order to receive the special group room rate of $165.00 (Canadian dollars) per night. If you require reservation assistance please contact PDCA Travel Coordinator, Lorraine Engleman with Blue Ribbon Travel, at 718-767-5455 or Lorraine@travelblueribbon.com

For more information you may access the Full Brochure and Registration Form HERE or please contact the PDCA office at 888-311-PDCA (7322) or email PDCA Executive Assistant, Jessica Fasanella,  at Jessica@piledrivers.org

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