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Municipal Roads and Stormwater Maintenance Planning for Local Government

This course helps municipal technical teams plan and prioritise the maintenance of local roads and stormwater systems within tight budgets. Participants learn to assess road condition, schedule preventive maintenance, and respond to potholes and flooding in a structured way. The programme links maintenance planning to asset condition and community priorities so that limited funds deliver the greatest service benefit.

What you will be able to do

  • Assess and record the condition of local roads and stormwater assets.
  • Prioritise maintenance interventions against condition and risk.
  • Schedule preventive maintenance to slow asset deterioration.
  • Plan a structured response to potholes, blockages and flooding.
  • Estimate maintenance costs and align them with available budget.
  • Report on maintenance backlogs and progress to management and community.

Course outline

  1. 01Roads and Stormwater Asset Basics
  2. 02Condition Assessment and Recording
  3. 03Prioritising Maintenance Interventions
  4. 04Preventive Maintenance Scheduling
  5. 05Pothole, Blockage and Flood Response
  6. 06Cost Estimating and Budget Alignment
  7. 07Backlog Reporting and Community Engagement

Who should attend

This course is designed for municipal roads engineers, technical officers, works supervisors and infrastructure planners in local government.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Pretoria2R10,000
24 to 25 Aug 2026Cape Town2R10,000
7 to 8 Sep 2026Online2US$900
14 to 15 Sep 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
21 to 22 Sep 2026Cairo2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Accra2US$1,100
5 to 6 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
12 to 13 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100
19 to 20 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
26 to 27 Oct 2026Durban2R10,000
2 to 3 Nov 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
16 to 17 Nov 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
23 to 24 Nov 2026Dubai2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Lagos2US$1,100
7 to 8 Dec 2026Harare2US$1,100
14 to 15 Dec 2026Kampala2US$1,100
21 to 22 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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