AATES, Asociación Argentina de Túneles y Espacios Subterráneos co-organized with the ITACET Foundation a training session on "Health & Safety & Logistic in Tunnel Contruction".

The training session provided an introduction to Health & Safety, & Logistics in tunnel construction with focus on long & deep conventional tunnels in high altitude.

Lectures on Geotechnical hazards were also included as well as information on specifics aspects of H&S and logistics needed for such long tunnels.

The ITA-CET Committee delegated two lecturers for the training session, namely, Prof. Robert Galler from Leoben Montan University in Leoben (AT) and Mr. Gerard Seingre, Site Manager at Nant de Drance SA (CH).