Course Overview:
The course on “Maintenance and Rehabilitation Management of Roads and Bridges” provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and implement maintenance and rehabilitation programs for road and bridge networks. The course focuses on modern strategies and techniques to ensure the safety and efficiency of infrastructure while considering technical and environmental standards.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the importance of routine maintenance and rehabilitation for improving the performance of roads and bridges.
- Learn how to assess the condition of roads and bridges using modern technological tools.
- Apply best practices in planning and executing maintenance and rehabilitation for roads and bridges.
- Develop strategies to extend the lifespan of infrastructure and reduce long-term maintenance costs.
- Enhance the ability to manage maintenance and rehabilitation projects in accordance with local and international standards.
Training Content:
- Introduction to maintenance and rehabilitation management for roads and bridges.
- Types of maintenance: preventive, corrective, and full rehabilitation.
- Tools and programs for evaluating the condition of roads and bridges.
- Modern road maintenance techniques (resurfacing, patching, crack sealing).
- Bridge maintenance and rehabilitation (reinforcement, replacing damaged parts, foundation improvement).
- Planning and managing maintenance projects.
- Strategies for funding maintenance and rehabilitation.
- Case studies of successful maintenance and rehabilitation projects.
- Safety and quality standards in maintenance management.
- Impact of environmental and traffic conditions on roads and bridges and how to address them.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for civil engineers, road and bridge engineers, project managers, urban planners, and municipal officials. It is also aimed at engineers working in contracting companies and consulting firms specializing in infrastructure maintenance, as well as professionals involved in managing public and private road and bridge projects.