Bitumen - Basic Safety
- Updated November 26, 2024
It is absolutely essential that all those involved in any way with bituminous materials fully understand the significant hazards presented and the procedures used to ensure safety. read more
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It is absolutely essential that all those involved in any way with bituminous materials fully understand the significant hazards presented and the procedures used to ensure safety. read more
This is an essential risk awareness course targeted at managers, engineers and supervisors involved in managing businesses or operations that include the storage, production and transport of bituminous materials; and road surfacing works. A separate… read more
The operation of bulk bitumen and emulsion handling and transport equipment (tankers, storage and blending plants) demands a basic knowledge of the properties of bitumen and associated products and adherence to strict safety procedures. read more
Precise and competent operation of the bitumen sprayer is essential to successful chipsealing operations. Sprayer performance is improved if operators have detailed knowledge of the principles of the chipsealing process and the appropriate knowledge… read more
Bridges and Other Significant Highway Structures are critical high value components of the New Zealand Roading Network. Failure to inspect and identify any defects correctly could potentially result in dramatic damage and/or loss of life. At best… read more
Bridges are valuable assets, which must be maintained and managed if they are to remain functional at optimal cost through their design life. read more
The pace of change means that more and more inexperienced people are being asked to lead projects. The deadlines are often very short; the available resources are limited; and the stresses brought on by the pressure to succeed are intense. read more
How well do you know the contents of NZS3910, which are the ‘rules’ for administering and managing civil engineering and building contracts? read more
Valuing variations is one of the biggest challenges Contractors and Engineer to contracts face. read more
Inspecting roads effectively remains a critical skill in the management of the roading infrastructure. Developing knowledge to identify faults, their cause and target the right intervention at the right time is the objective of this course. This… read more
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