The New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS) was formed in 2017 to provide a local focus to what the Australasian Tunnelling Society does. The membership includes a diverse group of professions covering design, construction, occupational health and safety, technical, technology suppliers and environmental specialists.
What the society does
- Share knowledge of best local and international tunnelling practices.
- Advance the knowledge of all factors affecting the design, construction and utilisation of underground space, including technical aspects, health and safety, and environmentally sustainable development.
- Promote the use of and facilitate a better understanding of the underground domain by governments, planners and the community.
- Provide a suitable forum for the participation and development of young tunnelling professionals.
- Provide representatives to sit on local, national and international committees drafting standards, legislation and advisory technical documents.
- Enable sustainable growth in the local contracting capability.
The New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS) is a collaborating technical society.
Membership
As a member you'll have access to benefits such as:
- Regular technical presentations and associated networking.
- Member only section of website including technical presentations and papers.
- Reduced registration fees to the triennial ATS Congress.
- Reduced registration fees for the NZ Tunnelling Short Course each time it is held.
- Monthly copy of International 'Tunnelling Journal.
Corporate membership include various additional benefits including advertising on the NZTS website.
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Membership types |
Cost per year |
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Membership types Student (Engineering New Zealand Member) |
Cost per year $45 |
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Membership types Student |
Cost per year $75 |
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Membership types Member |
Cost per year $95 |
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Membership types Corporate |
Cost per year From $880 – $3000 |
All costs exclude GST.
