Highway Law and Management Procedures

Symmons Madge Associates Ltd.
Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Exeter, Glasgow, Slough, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online/Live | On-site/In-house | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This one-day course on Highway Law addresses the Statutory Duty of Care placed on Highway Authorities, as well as detailing powers available to them under the Highways Act 1980. Emphasis is given to the need for regular Inspection, efficient record keeping, and accident investigation to enable a robust defence against Public Liability claims.

Aims and Objectives:
To present and discuss the various aspects of highway law, relating these to the need for effective day-to-day management of public highways
To describe the various powers available to Highway Authorities to support this day-to-day management
Learning outcomes:
On completion of this course delegates will:

Be aware of the general duties and responsibilities of a Highway Authority, including the specific duties imposed by the Highways Act 1980
Have knowledge of available powers and procedures supporting safety and efficient management of public highways
Be able to take appropriate and timely action to investigate, record and deal with incidents and accidents, and to give information in response to public liability claims

Course Outline:

1. Introduction: Definition of a highway
2. Highway hierarchy & classification
3. Overview of current Statutory Procedures
4. Management & Maintenance of Public Highways
5. Objectives of the Code of Practice for Highway Management (July 2005) - "well-maintained Highways"
6. Obstructions of the highway
7. Safety of the highway
8. Legal powers & procedures

...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:01446 775959

School Address/Venue(s):

Vale Forge
North Road
Cowbridge
Vale of Glamorgan
CF71 7DF
United Kingdom

Jobs & Resumes: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Exeter, Glasgow, Slough
Houses & Roommates: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Exeter, Glasgow, Slough
Travel Agencies: Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin,

Search other schools for Highway Law and Management Procedures training resources.

Bills of Quantities for Highway Works
Design and Construction of Highway Drainage Systems
Flexible Pavements
Highway Drainage
Highway Maintenance
Measurement of Highway Works
Road Safety Audit, Environmental & Sustainability Awareness for Highway Engineers
Roads Drainage
Traffic Signs Manual
Customer Care
Providing Exceptional Client Service

Notice: The course description on this page was captured from the Internet as historical reference or submitted by visitors. It was archived statically and not updated from day to day.
 

Tips: Our combined search function does not only provide you with the training courses and students, but also talent resumes and jobs, or shared apartments nearby for rent.