Short Courses and Conferences
Pilot Tube Microtunneling/Microtunneling Short Course
Pilot Tube :: February 11, 2013
Microtunneling :: February 12 - 14, 2013
Overview
The Colorado School of Mines' annual Microtunneling Short Course has established itself as the premier instructional venue for microtunneling worldwide. Now in it's 20th year, the course has already trained more than 1,600 students, ranging from contractors and engineers to owner agency representatives.
The 2013 Microtunneling Short course covers the latest in emerging technologies from this growing field. With more and more demand for underground services in urban areas, the need to use minimally invasive construction techniques will only increase.
The Microtunneling Short Course is a three-day, intensive course presented by a panel of international experts and organized by Levent Ozdemir, retired from the Colorado School of Mines and Timothy Coss of Microtunneling, Inc. It also includes a one-day course on the emerging field of pilot tube microtunneling.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for public works and utility officials, engineers, planners, managers, contractors, and equipment manufacturers involved in any phase of trenchless technology. If you are involved with microtunneling or are planning to be involved, the Microtunneling Short Course is a must-attend event to obtain the latest technical information to ensure a successful project.
Instructors
- Timothy Coss, President, Microtunneling, Inc. and Senior Research Associate, Microtunneling Research Institute, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado. Phone: 303.444.2650; Fax: 303.444.0889; Email: timcoss@microtunneling.com
- Dr. Levent Ozdemir, PE., President, Ozdemir Engineering Inc. and Retired Professor, Colorado School of Mines. Phone: 303.526.1905 (work) and 303.999.1390 (cell). E-mail: lozdemir1977@aol.com
Course Topics
Microtunneling involves a suite of disciplines and topics that must be considered when planning or constructing a project. Learn more...
Agenda
The agenda for the 2013 session will be available soon; however, the 2012 agenda is available for your review. Learn more...
Location
The course will be taught on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines in Golden (near Denver), Colorado USA. Learn more...
Fees and Registration
Registration for this course is open now. Enrollment is limited; therefore, applications will be accepted in the order received. Full information about fees, options, and payment methods is available. Learn more...
Travel and Accommodations
Registrants are responsible for their own travel arrangements, transportation, lodging, and meals (other than as provided at the event). Additional information is available through the links below.
Further Technical Information
For more information about the course content, please contact:
Microtunneling, Inc.
PO Box 7367
Boulder, CO 80306
Website: www.microtunneling.com
Email: timcoss@microtunneling.com






