University of Derby Diploma in Road Surface Treatments

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The University of Derby has launched its 2020-2021 Diploma in Road Surface Treatments. The diploma course is the first university level academic qualification for the road surface treatments industry. Due to start in October, the nine month course has been developed jointly by the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) and the Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT). The course is made up of three modules covering paving materials, treating surfaces and maintaining pavements, and contracts management. The course will be delivered online through distance learning, with all learning materials delivered through the University’s learning platform. Assessment will be through assignments and a final examination at the end of the course. The course aims to provide graduates with detailed knowledge of road surfacing and related activities.