The purpose of the AGOTS is to support the Engineering Leadership Group (ELG), through the Design Practice Risk and Structural Safety Committee (DPC) with strategic guidance on issues relating to demountable structures that affect the Institution’s members and the wider built environment. AGOTS contains the following members:
Explore our range of online training, recorded lectures and up and coming events.
This two-day course provides participants with an understanding of the basic principles of temporary works design.
This technical lecture explores innovative permanent design solutions that can be adopted to improve buildability and reduce carbon intensive temporary works within facade retention schemes.
This presentation explores how altering permanent structures can minimise - or eliminate completely - the need for temporary works.
The Midlands Regional Group will run the annual preparation course for Chartered Membership and Associate Membership examinations.
This primer from Allan Mann presents an introduction to the practicalities and demands of erecting steel structures.
As the summer event season gets under way in the UK, we present a CROSS safety report highlighting the need for robust inspections of temporary demountable structures.
This guidance note has been written to remind people of their legal responsibilities when procuring and using temporary demountable structures for events.