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CIRIA organises and manages a wide-reaching programme of events each year. These events provide learning and networking opportunities for a wide cross-section of professionals across the construction industry.

From half-day seminars to high-profile international conferences, CIRIA events are tailored to the needs of its members and the wider industry and continuously seek to address the emerging topics and agendas of the day. Our events programme includes over 50 CPD accredited CIRIA network events each year, which are free for CIRIA members.

Notice for new bookings from EU/EEA customers only.
CIRIA is currently unable to directly process your transaction if you are purchasing from the EU/EEA region. If you wish to book onto an event please email your request to [email protected] in the first instance. 

Begin DateTitleDescriptionCityEvent Type
4/25/2024Environmental good practice on site – new CIRIA guidanceJoin us for the launch of our new guidance Environmental good practice on site guide (fifth edition) (C811) to discover how to effectively manage environmental, social and economic, legislation and contract conditions at your construction sites....WebinarPROJE24705
5/2/2024Cast in-situ concrete – new CIRIA guidanceJoin this webinar which will launch our latest publication, Cast in-situ concrete. A model for error reduction (C814) and the strategy to achieve zero defects....WebinarPROJE24706
5/14/2024Assets decarbonisation through reuse of key materialsJoin this CIRIA / BOS webinar to discover how carbon emissions can be reduced by repurposing buildings and reusing key materials....WebinarCOPE24111
5/22/2024BOPAS Forum and Factory TourSave the date for the next BOPAS Forum which will comprise of insightful presentations and panel discussions on themes that are relevant to you and the MMC sector. The Forum will also include the BOPAS certification awards and a factory tour....EssexCOPE24108
6/13/2024Tour of Energy House 2.0, NERIC and the Acoustic LabsJoin us for a visit to the University of Salford’s award-winning Energy House 2.0 project – the ‘world’s-first’ all-weather research centre. The visit will also include a guided tour of the North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC) and the unive...SalfordCOPE24103
6/26/2024Celebrating SuDS: the susdrain SuDS Awards 2024Save the date for our 4th bi-annual susdrain SuDS Awards ceremony where we will showcase outstanding SuDS projects across the UK....CardiffCOPE24104
7/10/2024Unearthing the value of soil through collaborationThis CIRIA conference will explore recent concerns that practitioners have in dealing soil as a waste and a resource. It will also discuss how different stakeholders can work together successfully and help the industry to achieve government’s ‘sustainable...ManchesterPROJE24301
9/25/2024BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2024Save the date for the BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards ceremony where we will recognise inspiring projects and the people delivering biodiversity enhancements in the built environment....In personCOPE24105
10/9/2024Standards and guidance – a throttle to innovation?Save the date for our 9th Annual Debate on 'Standards and guidance – a throttle to innovation?' (working title). This CIRIA members exclusive event will tackle fundamental issues facing the built environment and construction sector with a playful and comb...In personNTWKE24202
10/16/2024The management of IP specifically relating to MMC/offsiteSave the provisional date* for the launch of new CIRIA and BOS guidance ‘The management of intellectual property (IP) specifically relating to MMC/offsite‘ which will be published later this year....Webinar TBCPROJE24704
11/20/2024Blue-green infrastructure conferenceSave the date for our 5th conference on blue-green infrastructure (BGI)....In personNTWKE24203
11/28/2024BOPAS Forum and Factory TourSave the date for the next BOPAS Forum which will comprise of insightful presentations and panel discussions on themes that are relevant to you and the MMC sector. The Forum will also include the BOPAS certification awards and a factory tour....In personCOPE24109
Additional events will be organised for new Communities of Practice and guidance including:
  • Geospatial Community of Practice
  • Tunnel management advances since C761 – good practice guidance
  • Greening coastal infrastructure through eco-engineering
  • Guidance on the delivery of blue roofs
  • Containment systems for pollution control
  • Thrust blocks on buried pressure pipes
  • The use of MMC performance standards in construction projects
  • Piling good practice guidance
  • Perfluorinated alkylated substances (PFAS) in soil and water environments