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Aug 3, 2017

Education: A Critical Component for Future Leaders for Industry Advancement

Publication: Pipelines 2017

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The Trenchless Technology Center (TTC) is an industry/university/government research center at Louisiana Tech University. For 27 years, TTC has served as a global leader for the development of technologies influencing almost every aspect of trenchless construction methods. TTC conducted the Auger Boring School and the Utility Investigation School in 2015 and 2016 respectively. This paper will describe what TTC is doing to develop industry professional development courses and university level courses. It will describe the TTC Auger Boring School (ABS), the Utility Investigation School (UIS), the Certificate of Training in Asset Management (CTAM), TTC Mini-Seminar Program, and Underground Infrastructure Training and Competence Centre (UNITRACC) as well.

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Pages: 35 - 43

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Published online: Aug 3, 2017

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Seyed Saleh Behbahani [email protected]
Trenchless Technology Center (TTC), Louisiana Tech Univ., 599 Dan Reneau Dr., Engineering Annex, Ruston, LA 71272. E-mail: [email protected]
Trenchless Technology Center (TTC), Louisiana Tech Univ., 599 Dan Reneau Dr., Engineering Annex, Ruston, LA 71272. E-mail: [email protected]

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