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Civil engineers need a range of skills to aid their practice, from understanding health and safety, the ability to lead teams, to the ability to understand detailed contracts.

Our professional practice area contains a range of resources relating to: Ethics in engineering, Health & safety, Law & contracts and Leadership & management.

Upcoming events

In person
ICE ambassador welcome event, Leeds
Type
Networking

ICE ambassador welcome event, Leeds

An evening of opportunity for new and existing ICE Ambassadors to learn or refresh their memory of ‘standard’ activities that the ICE uses to engage with primary schools, secondary schools, colleges and sixth forms throughout the region.

Format
Leeds, United Kingdom
Date
22 September 2022
Time
18:00 - 20:00 BST (GMT+1)
Free
In person
117th Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch Annual Dinner
Type
Networking

117th Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch Annual Dinner

ICE Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch’s annual dinner is returning on Thursday 24th November at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central. Join for an evening of celebration and networking along with Graduate and Student members.

Format
Glasgow,
Date
24 November 2022
Time
18:00 - 23:30 GMT
From £58.33 (Excl.VAT)
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Professional practice resources

Explore the full breadth of our professional practice resources. From the latest news and blogs to case studies and recorded lectures.

What is the Design Risk Management: Temporary Steel Works guidance?
Type
Civil Engineer blog

What is the Design Risk Management: Temporary Steel Works guidance?

27 July 2022
Design risk specialist John Carpenter discusses the latest advice for designers, principal designers and contractors.
Strategy Session: The Engineer and Ethical Decisions
Type
Recorded lecture

Strategy Session: The Engineer and Ethical Decisions

19 July 2022
The devastating fire at Grenfell Tower, Carillion’s collapse and the climate emergency are some of the issues that have raised...
Strategy Session: Carbon Champions
Type
Recorded lecture

Strategy Session: Carbon Champions

19 July 2022
After having held an event last year at which the first batch of Carbon Champions was announced, this event will...
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ICE Bookshop

Financing Infrastructure Projects: A practical guide, Second edition

Financing Infrastructure Projects: A practical guide, Second edition

Author(s): Tony Mema and Faisal F. Al-Thani

£44.20 (Excl. VAT) £55.25
Managing Reality, 2nd edition. Book 5: Managing Procedures

Managing Reality, 2nd edition. Book 5: Managing Procedures

Author(s): Barry Trebes and Bronwyn Mitchell

£35.80 (Excl. VAT) £44.75
Practical Guide to Using the CDM Regulations 2015: Teamwork not Paperwork

Practical Guide to Using the CDM Regulations 2015: Teamwork not Paperwork

Author(s): Tony Putsman and Paul McArthur

£29.40 (Excl. VAT) £36.75
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Available courses from ICE Training

Technical Report Writing

This intensive one day training course provides the foundations for effective technical writing in a business environment.

Format
Classroom
Format
Online
Format
In-house
From £305 (Excl.VAT)

Principles of Construction Contracts

The commercial management and delivery of projects is driven by the construction contract and this targeted course will improve your ability to deliver your construction projects effectively. It is applicable across the construction sector, whether you work for client, consultant or contractor and across all the main contract forms.

Format
Classroom
Format
Online
From £595 (Excl.VAT)

BIM Implementation - Putting People First

A useful one day training course that illustrates the changes in behaviour and culture required for the successful roll-out of Building Information Modelling across a project or organisation, and what personal and developmental skills individuals need to implement BIM Level 2 culture.

Format
Classroom
Format
Online
From £355 (Excl.VAT)
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Education Resources

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