Northwest Trenchless Conference

2010 Northwest Trenchless Conference

The North American Society for Trenchless Technology – Northwest Chapter and the Tunneling Association of Canada will be presenting the 2010 Northwest Trenchless Conference in Edmonton on November 17, 2010. This will be the 14th annual presentation of this event.symposium2

November 17, 2010 - Conference & Tradeshow

November 18, 2010 - Short Course

Location: Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta

Registration

Conference Registration – November 17, 2010: 

  • NASTT or TAC Member (membership will be confirmed):
    • $125.00 (earlybird)
    • $175.00 (regular)
  • Non-Member:
    • $200.00 (earlybird)
    • $250.00 (regular)

Post-Conference Short Course Registration – November 18, 2010:

  • NASTT Member (membership will be confirmed):
    • $300.00 (earlybird)
    • $325.00 (regular)
  • Non-Member:
    • $400.00 (earlybird)
    • $425.00 (regular) 

To register, please click here.

Sponsors and Exhibitors: 

Your participation in the tradeshow or through sponsorship of the conference will provide an excellent opportunity to promote your company, demonstrate your commitment to the future of this growing industry, and display your good corporate citizenship by generously giving back to the industry.

If your company is interested in sponsoring the conference or exhitibiting at the trade show, the sponsor and exhibitor registration form is available here.

Two delegate registrations will be given to each sponsor, as well as to each single booth exhibit space. Sponsors and exhibitors will be acknowledged on table cards, signage, and slideshows during breaks at the conference. Exhibitor booth assignment will be on a first-come, first serve basis. Special event sponsorship opportunities, such as for meals or coffee breaks, are limited, so early sponsorship registration is encouraged.

General Information

This one day conference offers excellent learning and networking opportunities for trenchless industry professionals, and includes several technical presentations and a trade show. Technical presentations will cover various trenchless topics.

On November 18, NASTT will be hosting its annual short course. This year’s short course will be NASTT’s HDD Good Practices Guidelines short course. Registration for the short course is separate from the conference registration.

Arrive early on November 17  to complete your registration and have breakfast while checking out the trade show. Prize draws will be held throughout the day. All conference delegates will receive an electronic copy of the technical presentations.

November 17 Conference Agenda (Tentative):

7:30AM Registration Opens
7:30AM - 8:30AM Breakfast (Complimentary for Registered Delegates)
8:30AM - 8:40AM Call to Order and Welcome Address - Dan Willems, Conference Chair
8:40AM - 9:00AM Key Note Speaker
9:00AM - 9:30AM Presentation 1
9:30AM - 10:00AM Presentation 2
10:00AM - 10:30AM Coffee Break
10:30AM - 11:00AM Presentation 3
11:00AM - 11:30AM Presentation 4
11:30AM - 1:00PM Lunch
1:00PM - 1:30PM Northwest Trenchless Project of the Year
1:30PM - 2:00AM Presentation 5
2:00PM - 2:30PM Presentation 6
2:30PM - 3:00PM Coffee Break
3:00PM - 3:30PM Presentation 8
3:30PM - 4:00PM Presentation 9
4:00PM - 4:30PM Presentation 10
4:30PM - 4:35PM Closing Remarks - Dan Willems, Conference Chair

Short Course - HDD Good Practices Guidelines Short Course

In conjunction with the 2010 Northwest Trenchless Conference, the NASTT-NW Chapter is proud to be presenting NASTT’s HDD Good Practices Guidelines short course.

Please click here for more information regarding the short course, including the technical agenda for the day.

Note: Registration for the short course is not included with general registration for the 2010 Northwest Trenchless Conference.

Planning Committee:

Chair: Dan Willems, Stantec

  • Alireza Bayat, University of Alberta
  • Mark Brand, Insituform
  • Ken Chua, City of Edmonton
  • Siri Fernando, City of Edmonton
  • Roger Ficko, IVIS
  • Owen Kristel, Stantec
  • Dave Krywiak, Stantec
  • Albert Kwan, City of Edmonton
  • Alan Miller, Associated Engineering
  • Frank Policicchio, City of Edmonton
  • Greg Tippett, Sameng
  • Brad Redpath, Wolseley
  • Don Zaborski, Michels
  • Gary Ziehr, Michels

For General Information

Contact Dan Willems, Chair - 2010 Northwest Trenchless Conference by clicking here.