An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Road Geometric Design
Pave the Way to the Future
Course Overview
This Road Geometric Design training course will provide the participants with a comprehensive introduction to road design and give the confidence to do this type of work once back in the working environment. It is valuable to the participants new to the subject matter or those with practical experience but lack the academic background in the subject area.
It will also show the integration between use of software and engineering judgment to perform a better design of the roads or improve the existing designs.
This GLOMACS Road Geometric Design training course will highlight:
- Geometric Design as a General Concept
- Road Planning and Design
- Sustainable Urban Transport Planning
- Planning and designing of Horizontal and Vertical Alignment
- Coordination of Horizontal and Vertical Design
- Road Geometric Design for Safe Roads
- Road Safety Audit (RSA)
- Road Safety Inspection (RSI)
- Intelligent Transportations systems
- Planning and Designing Traffic Signs
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction
- Geometric Design: General Concept
- Highway Classification
- Functional Class
- Basic Terms
- Design Vehicles
- Roadway Cross Section
- Importance of Geometric Design
- Design Control Criteria
DAY 2: Road Planning
- Sustainable Urban Transport Planning
- Road Design
- Network design
- Facility design
- Town Road Improvement Project Plan
DAY 3: Planning and Designing of Horizontal and Vertical Alignment
- Horizontal Alignment
- Circular Curves and Transition Curves
- Curve Widening
- Vertical Alignment
- Gradients
- Vertical Curves
- Drainage
- Coordination of Horizontal and Vertical Design
DAY 4: Road Geometric Design for Safe Roads
- Safety Management
- Modifications to Road Environment
- Safety Standards for Design and Redesign
- Road Safety Audit (RSA)
- Road Safety Inspection (RSI)
- Intelligent Transportations Systems
DAY 5: Traffic Signal Design
- Terminology
- Planning and Designing Traffic Signs
- Types of Movements
- Types of Traffic Signals
- Types of Vehicle
- Detection Vehicle Detection
- Signal Coordination
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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