The Trenchless Technology Center at Louisiana Tech University has announced the dates for its 6th annual Auger Boring School.

The three-day school is scheduled for March 5-7, 2024.

This school has been developed to provide students with the knowledge and background needed to understand the important components of auger boring and pilot tube operations. In addition to classroom lectures, practical sessions will be held where participants will be offered hands-on experience with the actual equipment in a field setting. The school will be instructed by experts in the industry and will cover all aspects of a project from design to construction, with a special focus on safety.

The school has been designed for: 

• Contractors

• Engineers,

• Project superintendents

• Foremen, crew members

• Estimators

• Public officials

• Educators

• State highway department representatives

• Regulatory agency representatives

Click here to learn more. Early bird registration prices are in effect till Jan. 30, 2024.

For registration questions, contact Fredda Wagner at fredda@latech.edu.

For other questions or concerns about the school, contact Dr. John Kraft at jkraft@latech.edu.