FOUNDATIONAL COURSE IN TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of transportation planning, design, and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
The course aims to help students understand the importance of transportation systems in modern societies and the role they play in economic development, social welfare, and quality of life.
Learn the principles of transportation planning: The course aims to provide students with a solid foundation in the principles of transportation planning, including land use, trip generation, mode choice, and network design.
Develop an understanding of transportation systems: The course aims to help students develop a deep understanding of the various modes of transportation, including road, rail, air, and water.
Develop design skills: The course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to design safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation systems, including the ability to design transportation facilities, traffic signals, and roadway geometry that meet regulatory standards.
UG PROGRAMS: B. E., B. Tech in transportation engineering
PG PROGRAMS: M.E., M. Tech in transportation engineering
COURSE DURATION: 2 days
CAREER OPTIONS:
Transportation planner: Transportation planners are responsible for developing and implementing transportation plans and policies.
Traffic engineer: Traffic engineers are responsible for designing and managing traffic systems, including signals, signs, and pavement markings.
Transportation modeler: Transportation modelers use mathematical models to simulate transportation systems and predict the impacts of transportation policies and projects.
Roadway designer: Roadway designers are responsible for designing roads and highways, including roadway geometry, pavement design, and drainage systems.
Transit planner: Transit planners are responsible for planning and designing public transit systems, including bus and rail systems.
Transportation project manager: Transportation project managers are responsible for overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of transportation projects. They manage budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Course Features
- Lectures 6
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 2 days
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes