1. tellenbosch Tertiary Education in Pavement Engineering Quo vadis? Kim Jenkins RPF 13 November 2001

2. tellenbosch Are pavement enguneers well enuf edumacated??

3. tellenbosch What are our objectives? What is the current status?What is the current status? –Pavement Engineering courses –Resources –Research What are industry’s needsWhat are industry’s needs –Skills / knowledge –Areas of vacuum Identify the way aheadIdentify the way ahead

4. tellenbosch Phased approach Background informationBackground information Web questionnaire for tertiary institutionsWeb questionnaire for tertiary institutions Scoping of industry (web site?)Scoping of industry (web site?) –Client, consultant, contractor, research Update international status, if necessaryUpdate international status, if necessary

5. tellenbosch What do we already know? Study on asphalt tertiary education (Emery and Hendricks)Study on asphalt tertiary education (Emery and Hendricks) Need for:Need for: –Scholarships –Materials awareness (asphalt) –Visiting lecturer programme –Reference libraries –Study materials for courses & technol’s

6. tellenbosch Unified Approach ResearchResearch –Co-ordinate & consolidate –Share information (abstract list) Build capacity of institutions together (lecturers workshops)Build capacity of institutions together (lecturers workshops) AsAc, CNCI, Sabita, SARF, etcAsAc, CNCI, Sabita, SARF, etc Courses - populate needs matrixCourses - populate needs matrix

7. tellenbosch Needs Matrix Materials Pavement Design QA/QC Document/ Administr. Post-grad Ugrad/Tech Lab Field Emerging Suppliers What courses do we have??

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9. Think or thwim !!!