Why Choose this Training Course?
This 5-day training course offers a comprehensive exploration of traffic monitoring and highway design principles, covering everything from fundamental concepts to advanced practices. Participants will delve into traffic flow analysis, data collection methods, and highway design standards, gaining practical experience with industry-standard software tools to design and assess highway projects. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, ensuring that attendees are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges in traffic management and highway design.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of traffic monitoring and data collection methods
- Learn the principles of highway design including geometric design, drainage, and pavement design
- Gain practical experience using industry-standard software tools for highway design and evaluation
- Understand the impact of environmental factors on highway design and construction
- Learn how to effectively communicate highway design concepts to stakeholders
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Civil engineers
- Transportation planners
- Highway design professionals
- Government officials responsible for transportation planning and design
Course Outline
Day One: Fundamentals of Traffic Monitoring
- Introduction to traffic monitoring and data collection methods
- Traffic flow theory and traffic volume studies
- Traffic data analysis and interpretation
Day Two: Geometric Design Principles
- Introduction to geometric design principles
- Design considerations for horizontal and vertical alignment
- Intersection design and traffic control devices
Day Three: Highway Drainage and Pavement Design
- Principles of highway drainage design
- Pavement design considerations and methods
- Maintenance and rehabilitation of pavements
Day Four: Highway Design Software and Environmental Factors
- Introduction to industry-standard software tools for highway design and evaluation
- Environmental factors affecting highway design and construction
- Case studies of highway design projects
Day Five: Highway Design Project Management and Communication
- Project management and project delivery methods
- Effective communication strategies for highway design projects
- Review of course topics and final exam
The Certificate
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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