The Modern Techniques in Road and Infrastructure Maintenance Training Course by Oxford Training Centre provides engineers and technical professionals with advanced methods for maintaining highways, bridges, and civil assets. This programme, offered among Constructions and Civil Engineering Training Courses, addresses both preventive and corrective maintenance strategies to enhance asset longevity, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
Participants are trained in the latest modern road maintenance techniques course approaches—including roadway inspection, deterioration prevention, and repair methods for structural components. The course balances theoretical knowledge with field applications, including road asset management training courses, to support lifecycle optimization and sustainable infrastructure practices.
The training also covers infrastructure maintenance and repair training, equipping attendees to apply modern rehabilitation methods, such as cold recycling, mill-and-fill, and asphalt overlay. Through deeper understanding of asset performance and intervention planning, participants can ensure resilient transportation networks and reduced lifecycle costs.
Emphasis is placed on sustainability, risk-based maintenance planning, and efficiency—aligned with highway infrastructure maintenance training courses—enabling professionals to implement best practices in public- and private-sector maintenance operations.
Objectives
- Apply preventive and corrective maintenance for roads to extend pavement life
- Master inspection techniques from roadway inspection and deterioration prevention courses
- Learn cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure repair strategies
- Develop expertise in road asset management training courses and lifecycle planning
- Understand modern road rehabilitation methods, including overlays and repairs
- Strengthen safety, performance, and compliance in highway maintenance programs
- Integrate civil infrastructure maintenance strategies into organizational workflows
- Enhance capacity to assess, prioritise, and manage maintenance interventions
Target Audience
- Highway and infrastructure maintenance engineers
- Civil engineers responsible for public or private roads
- Asset managers working on bridges, pavements, and transit corridors
- Inspection officers and maintenance supervisors
- Professionals undertaking professional road maintenance training courses
- Participants in certified infrastructure maintenance training programmes
- Planners requiring infrastructure maintenance and repair training
- Municipal or agency personnel implementing roadway upkeep procedures
How Will Attendees Benefit?
- Gain practical knowledge in modern techniques in road rehabilitation and upkeep
- Improve asset reliability using road asset management training course frameworks
- Extend infrastructure lifespan through preventive and reactive methods
- Implement inspection and deterioration prevention strategies effectively
- Enhance safety and serviceability through modern repair techniques
- Reduce maintenance costs with sustainable, lifecycle-based planning
- Improve documentation and compliance in repair and maintenance activities
- Build technical proficiency in highway infrastructure maintenance training course best practices
Course Content
Module 1: Fundamentals of Road and Infrastructure Maintenance
- Overview of maintenance objectives and performance metrics
- Classification and lifecycle phases of road and bridge infrastructure
- Setting benchmarks using Constructions and Civil Engineering Training Courses
Module 2: Condition Assessment and Asset Inspection
- Techniques from roadway inspection and deterioration prevention courses
- Use of visual survey, automated measurement, and sensor tools
- Prioritising assets through risk-based evaluation
Module 3: Preventive Maintenance and Surface Treatment
- Sealants, crack sealing, micro surfacing, and slurry seals
- Scheduling preventive measures based on asset condition
- Integrating maintenance into road asset management training course systems
Module 4: Structural Troubleshooting and Corrective Interventions
- Mill-and-fill, pavement patching, joint sealing, and slab replacement
- Repair methods for concrete, asphalt, and composite structures
- Ensuring repair compatibility with original design and roadway performance
Module 5: Modern Rehabilitation Techniques
- Innovative processes: cold-in-place recycling, full-depth reclamation
- Overlay methods including OGFC, SMA, and polymer-modified mixes
- Considerations for sustainable infrastructure maintenance practices
Module 6: Equipment and Execution Methods
- Machinery and equipment used in asphalt, concrete, and base repairs
- Best practices in traffic control and site safety during maintenance
- Inspection and quality assurance for technical training for infrastructure engineers
Module 7: Bridge and Culvert Maintenance
- Inspection methods for expansion joints, bearings, decks, and piers
- Rehabilitation techniques for reinforced concrete and steel elements
- Use of coatings, cathodic protection, and sealing systems
Module 8: Asset Management and Lifecycle Planning
- Using road asset management training courses to plan multi-year strategies
- Integration with GIS, PMS, and decision-support systems
- Prioritisation frameworks for budget allocation
Module 9: Sustainability and Environmental Best Practices
- Use of recycled materials and ecological repair techniques
- Pollution control, run-off management, and low-impact maintenance
- Standards for sustainable infrastructure maintenance practices
Module 10: Case Studies and Field Workshop
- Real-world analyses of maintenance projects with lifecycle outcomes
- On-site simulation and demonstration of maintenance techniques for road and infrastructure
- Cost-benefit analysis of preventive vs corrective maintenance strategies