Day 1: Introduction and Road Design Standards

• Importance of road design in infrastructure projects

• Road classifications and functions

• International road design standards
  (AASHTO, Austroads, IRC, local specifications)

• Key geometric design elements

• Road safety considerations in design

Day 2: Horizontal and Vertical Road Geometry Design

• Horizontal alignment design

• Vertical alignment design

• Horizontal and vertical curves

• Sight distance and safety requirements

• Practical applications using design software

Day 3: Pavement Design

• Types of pavements (flexible, rigid, semi-rigid)

• Pavement design methods (AASHTO, Mechanistic-Empirical)

• Material properties and soil testing

• Traffic loading and climatic effects

• Pavement evaluation and maintenance

Day 4: Road Construction and Quality Management

• Earthworks and site preparation

• Pavement layer construction (asphalt and concrete)

• Quality control and field testing

• Health, safety, and environmental management

• Sustainability and recycling in road projects

Day 5: Modern Technologies and Road Project Management

• Use of BIM and GIS in road design and management

• Smart road technologies

• Cost and schedule management for road projects

• Case studies of modern road projects

• Practical workshop and final discussion