Thursday, March 20th, 2025
CIGPE - Resilience through Infrastructure
Jersey Museum, Art Gallery and Victorian House Ouless Room Jersey Museum JE2 3NG Saint Helier
Details
In this talk, Gary Venning will discuss the following topics in his role as a RNLI Lifeboat surveyor.
Design Challenges
Manufacture
Technology
Trials & Testing
In his role as Principal surveyor for the RNLI, Gary is responsible for the three Channel Island lifeboat stations in Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey along with leading a team of 15 surveyors around the UK and Ireland maintain the RNLI lifeboat fleet and other associated assets.
Gary has an extensive career in the world of boat building having worked for around 20 years building composite racing yachts and multihulls around the world. He then joined the RNLI as a surveyor for 14 years, before becoming the Principal surveyor for the last 7 years.
For Jersey lectures in 2025, we will continue our 2024 way of presenting and this will be from 5:30pm at the Ouless Room at the Jersey Museum. Teas and Coffee will be available