Highway Legislation & Administration (23/24)

The objective of the Highway Legislation and Administration course is to provide a comprehensive study of the main legal and administration requirements impinging on the management of highways, both as requirements and good practice.

Topics include: 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