12 February 2026 16:00 - 17:30 Virtual
12 February 2026 | 16:00 - 17:30 | Virtual
Competency: The role of Professional Organisations and the Competent Person
What is competency and why is it necessary, and what is the relationship to professional organisations?
- Learn what is meant by the term Competent Person (CP)
- The importance of competency in the context of the CRIRSCO reporting codes and standards
- Understand the qualification and experience requirements needed to act as a CRIRSCO CP
- Understand what Competent Person’s Reports and Consents are
- Become aware of possible sanctions for misreporting
An introduction to the CRIRSCO family of reporting codes
An introduction to the CRIRSCO family of reporting codes - All ModulesThis course take place on 12 February 2026 at 16:00 GMT, and ending at approximately 17:30 GMT, depending on audience participation.
Joining details will be sent out the day prior, alongside any course materials that may be needed.
Course modules will be presented by a range of different presenters all of whom have considerable experience in assessment of and reporting on Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves.
Early-Bird Fees (Until 12 December 2025)
Fellow / Corporate Patron £85.50
Non-Fellow £170
Student Member £26
Student Non-Member £53
Other PERC Member £101.70
Other CRIRSCO Member £144.90
GSA Member £101.70
Partner £144.90
Standard Fees (After 12 December 2025)
Fellow / Corporate Patron £95
Non-Fellow £189
Student Member £29
Student Non-Member £59
Other PERC Member £113
Other CRIRSCO Member £161
GSA Member £113
Partner £161
The Geological Society of America (GSA) and PERC members discount
We offer a generous 40% discount off our Non-Fellow rate to members of the Geological Society of America (GSA) and PERC. A discount code must be quoted on the registration form in order to take advantage of the discount. If you are a member of GSA or PERC and do not have the discount code, please email training@geolsoc.org.uk with proof of your membership.
Group discounts
We offer competitive group discounts on all Training Courses:
5 – 9 delegates: 20% off
10 – 14 delegates: 25% off
15 delegates or more: 30% off
For more information on how to access the Group Discount, please email training@geolsoc.org.uk
Concessions
We offer students a generous discount. Please verify your student status by either registering with your student email address, or uploading a photograph of your student identification/acceptance letter.
The Society offers a limited number of concessionary rates for those in financial hardship. Contact training@geolsoc.org.uk (Please note you may be required to provide details/evidence to support your application for this.)
If you require an invoice to register for this course, please email training@geolsoc.org.uk
Registration will close 24 hours before the event takes place.