NASTT’s HDD Good Practices Course – Calgary, AB
Join us for HDD Good Practices Course based on the 5th Edition of NASTT’s HDD Good Practices Guidelines. Here is what you can expect from this revised course:
– Expanded geotechnical investigation recommendations
– Revised recommendations for bend radius considerations
– Discussion of new US Army Corps requirements for HDD crossings under levees
– Significant changes to recommendations for guidance, surveying, and tracking of HDD pilot holes
– Significant changes to construction considerations, including noise abatement, intersect method, drilling in rock, pipe fabrication and support, and inspection of HDD projects.
Due to the significant additions included in the updated course, the advanced design and calculation modules are included in a separate short course offered virtually after the conference.
Date: Monday, November 2, 2026
Time: 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Location: TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, AB
Expert Volunteer Instructors from the NASTT membership:
Samuel T. Ariaratnam, PhD, PE, P.Eng., BC.PLW, F.CSCE, F.ISTT, EASA, FCAE, NAC, Dist.M.ASCE – Arizona State University
Jason Lueke, Ph.D., P.Eng. – Associated Engineering
Contact:
Kari Webb
kwebb@nastt.org
888-388-2554
Registration Includes: attendance to the course, course handouts and a Continuing Education Unit certificate issued by Louisiana Tech University.
This course is offered at the NASTT No-Dig North and is an additional cost that must be added to your conference registration. Add this course to your No-Dig North registration.


