8th – 12th July , 2018
Dubai – UAE
Objectives
By the end of this course delegates will be able to
Supervise road construction works in accordance with working drawings and specifications.
Carry out and supervise road maintenance works
Manage various quality control tests required for construction works
Follow IRF health and safety policies and procedures
Conduct effective workplace communication
Plan and organize work
Carry out measurements and calculations
Manage construction materials and safely dispose of non-toxic materials
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Identify, locate and protect underground services
Implement traffic management plan
Obtain new knowledge on related technology in road construction and maintenance
Understand the behavior of binders, aggregates and asphalt
Understand asphalt mix design, and testing
Understand the construction of roadways
Understand pavement damage mechanisms, what they looks like, and how they are quantified
Be able to suggest remedial repairs to pavements
Understand pavement management systems
Understand contracts and bidding
Understand winter maintenance requirements for highways
Participants
Construction Engineers, Senior Construction Engineers, Construction Supervisors, Construction General Supervisors, Construction Project Managers, Engineering Technologists, Supervision Engineer, Inspection Engineers, Civil Inspectors .
Contents
Introduction to road building and construction
Road building fundamentals
Construction regulations
Planning & contract management
Plan and organize work
Earthworks and slopes
Culvert and drainage
Drain and dewater civil construction site
Carry out measurements and calculations
Identify, locate and protect underground services
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Carry out manual excavation
Support plant operations
Spread and compact materials manually
Carry out basic leveling
Repair potholes
Surfacing of roads
Operation of plant and equipment
Road furnishing and ancillary works
Roadside furniture
Handle resources and infrastructure materials
Pavement construction
Conduct stabilizer operations
Safely handle bituminous materials
Maintain drainage systems
Place and form concrete kerb, channel and fixtures
Maintain sealed roads
Conduct road construction paver screeding operations
Conduct earthworks
Conduct road pavement construction
Quality control in road works
Maintenance of slopes and drainage
Health, safety and security on site
Work safely and follow OHS policies and procedures
Pavement maintenance
New technology in pavement engineering
Laboratory testing
Finances and economics
Communicate in the workplace
Maintain site records
Language : English & Arabic .
Fees : 3500$
Daily schedule :
Lecture1 9 : 11 Am
Rest 1 11 : 11.15 Am
Lecture2 11.15 : 12.45 Pm
Rest 2 12.45 : 2 Pm
Lecture3 2 : 3 Pm
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