Officers & Objectives
OFFICERS
The Association conducts its business through General meetings which are open to all members and specialist committees addressing Technical and Publicity issues. The elected officers are:
Chairman: Chris Atkins (Mott MacDonald)
Vice Chairman : To be appointed
Immediate Past Chairman: Ken Dykes (Freyssinet)
Publicity Chairman: Mike Balleta (CRL)
Techical Chairman: Ali Sharifi (Amey)
Treasurer: Sam Beamish (Mouchel)
OBJECTIVES
The Association's principal objectives are:
- to identify, quantify and communicate the principles and benefits of corrosion prevention to those who have an interest in or influence the design, construction, use, maintenance, preservation and investment in reinforced concrete buildings and structures;
- to promote the corrosion prevention of reinforced concrete where it is the correct technical and commercial solution;
- to maintain the highest professional standards of conduct and quality in all aspects of corrosion prevention of reinforced concrete.
LATEST
CPA SEMINARS
The latest seminar in Livingston was well attended so there are plans to repeat the current programme of four papers at other UK venues in 2012. The planned venues are currently Newcastle, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Belfast and Dublin. Contact CPA office for more information.
TR73 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
The purpose of this Concrete Society Report is to provide up-to-date and technically well-founded information on cathodic protection to assist civil and structural engineers and others responsible for structures and buildings, to assess whether cathodic protection is an appropriate remedy for reinforcement corrosion problems. - Click this link for more details
PA MEMBERS WIN BRITISH CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AWARD
The cathodic protection of the Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn won the Local Authority Award.... Read more.
CATHODIC PROTECTION FOR MASONRY BUILDINGS (Incorporating Structural Steel Frames)
This joint NACE-CPA document is available to download from the CPA website. Click here
CPA MEMBERSHIP
A key objective of the Corrosion Prevention Association is to identify, quantify and communicate the principles and benefits of corrosion prevention to those having an influence or an interest in the design, construction, use, maintenance, preservation and investment in reinforced concrete buildings and structures.

