Highway Technology (23/24)

This Foundation course will give you a general understanding of Highway Technology, even if you have no experience of highways.

Topics include Responsibility for public highways Investigation and design of highways Ground investigation Introduction to safety Planning and design of earthworks Earthworks methods and plant Principles of drainage Subsoil drainage Surface water drainage Pavement design Sub-bases and roadbases Bituminous materials Surfacing Quality control of surfacing Rigid pavements Footways Signs and markings.