Highways Open Tech

Highway Legislation and Administration

The qualification

NCFE Letter of Unit Credit and City of Bath of College Certificate

Entry requirements

Youcan enrol at any time - by post or fax. For application form contactMary-Anne Couzins - details below. When applying please make sure yousend:

• The enrolment form - the whole form must be completed
• Any necessary supplementary forms (CO15 - Authority for Invoicing Fees; CO24 - Standing Order Mandate)
• The payment for the fees due

Aim of the course

The course objective is to provide a comprehensive study of the main legal and administrative requirements impinging on the management of highways, both as requirements and in terms of good practice.

Who is the course for?

The course is a must for all those with management or administrative responsibilities in the highways industry.

Asthe courses are by distance learning, the College is pleased to accept students outside the EU and overseas. There is an additional charge for postage.

Awarding body

NCFE

Course content

• The law in the United Kingdom
• Health and safety at Work Act
• Further regulations
• Environmental Management
• Public Health
• Control of pollution
• Refuse disposal
• Transport and traffic
• Introduction to the Highways Act
• Highways, highway authorities & statutory undertakers
• Powers and duties of Highway authorities
• Liability for highway maintenance
• Organisation of highway maintenance
• Introdution to the NRSWA 1991
• NRSWA Part I New roads in England and Wales
• NRSWA Part III Street works in England and Wales
• NRSWA Part II New roads in Scotland
• NRSWA Part IV Road works in Scotland

Assessment

Candidates must successfully complete four assignments. There are no examinations.

 

Services for employers

 

We can invoice employers if Form CO15 is completed. If requested we can keep you informed of your employees progress. If you are enroling 6 or more students on full courses, please contact us and we will be able to negiotate a group discount.

Course Code: Q7HLD4-OL11. Dates (start/end): 01/08/2011 - 27/07/2012. Fees: £545

Further information

Download Highways Open Tech courses brochure below for more details on the range of courses offered and how to apply. For more information or to enrol you can also contact Mary-Anne Couzins

By phone: (+44) (0)1225 328690

By email: couzinsma@citybathcoll.ac.uk.

By post:
Highways Open Tech
City of Bath College
Distance Education Unit
Avon Street
Bath BA1 1UP
United Kingdom

For advice or more details please telephone (01225) 312191 or email info@citybathcoll.ac.uk. You may also visit our Student Advice Centre. If you have a learning difficulty or disability please contact Learning Skills to arrange additional help.

Related Documents

• Highways Open Tech courses brochure
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