Partnering with the ICT to deliver learning in lockdown
The series of webinars will focus on various aspects of concrete and flooring technology, as an opportunity for professional development during the Covid-19 crisis. Alongside LKAB Minerals own webinar series, the ICT have a planned series during May.
Free webinar series
The planned webinars to date include:
Tues 5th May 2020 – Ensuring Concrete Durability: Research to Practice
Dr Siva Kandasami, FICT (L&T Construction), India
Thurs 7th May 2020 – Concrete for 3D Printing
Prof Manu Santhanam (Head of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras), India
Tues 12th May 2020 – High Strength and High Performance Concrete
Dr Arvind Suryavanshi, FICT (Pionir Beton, HeidelbergCement), Indonesia
Thurs 14th May 2020 – Concrete Repair – Using Patch the Patch Approach and Electrochemical Methods
Prof Michael Grantham, Hon FICT (Concrete Solutions), UK
Tues 19th May 2020 – Ternary blends
Dr Colum McCague, MICT (Mineral Products Association), UK
Thurs 21st May 2020 – Innovative Cement-Based Composites for a Sustainable Future
Dr Antonios Kanellopoulos, MICT (University of Hertfordshire), UK
Rob Lewis and Raman Mangabhai, Current and Past Presidents of the Institute of Concrete Society commented ‘we are excited to be able to bring our members and non-members a webinar series. In the current Covid-19 pandemic, virtually all the seminars, conferences and other CPD recognised events have been cancelled and this is a way to reach out to members and provide learning opportunities.’
About the ICT
The Institute of Concrete Technology is an internationally recognised membership based institute open to anybody with a diploma in Advanced Concrete Technology. The Institute sets high educational standards and requires its members to abide by a Code of Professional Conduct, thus enhancing the Professional Affiliate body of the UK Engineering Council.
To find out more about these or any in the series of LKAB Minerals CPD webinars, visit the pages below or contact us at cpds.minerals.uk@lkab.com.
