Global Learning for Operational Leaders
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Introduction
Course overview
Road and highway projects involve earthworks, pavements, structures and traffic management, often under live traffic and tight budgets. Strong management ensures quality and safety.
This Aractech course covers road project planning, design basics, earthworks, pavement materials and construction, drainage, structures, traffic management during construction, quality control and contract management. Participants plan a road construction project.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Plan road and highway projects
- Understand road design basics
- Manage earthworks and pavement construction
- Control drainage and structures works
- Manage traffic during construction
- Ensure quality and contract compliance
Who should attend
Target audience
- Highway engineers
- Construction managers
- Site engineers
- Project managers
- Inspectors
- Public works officials
Methodology
Learning approach
- Technical presentations
- Case studies
- Planning exercises
- Quality workshops
- Group discussions
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Road Projects
- Project types
- Planning
- Design basics
- Coffee break
- Design basics (continued)
- Stakeholders
- Exercise: Project review
Day 2
Earthworks
- Earthworks planning
- Compaction
- Equipment
- Coffee break
- Equipment (continued)
- Testing
- Workshop: Earthworks plan
Day 3
Pavements
- Pavement types
- Materials
- Asphalt construction
- Coffee break
- Asphalt construction (continued)
- Concrete pavements
- Exercise: Pavement quality plan
Day 4
Drainage, Structures and Traffic
- Drainage
- Culverts and bridges
- Traffic management
- Coffee break
- Traffic management (continued)
- Safety
- Case study: Highway project
Day 5
Quality and Contracts
- Quality control
- Testing
- Contract management
- Coffee break
- Contract management (continued)
- Handover
- Capstone: Road project plan
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Road and Highway Construction Management (CM-030) cover?
This course covers Construction Management through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 9 - 13 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Highway engineers, Construction managers, Site engineers
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include London, Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, Rome, Munich, Amsterdam.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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