The Course: New Technologies Applied to Railway Infrastructure It offers you a unique opportunity to gain an insight into a rapidly growing sector, where innovation is key to the advancement and sustainability of transport. With a focus on modern tools such as BIM and the use of drones, you will learn how to implement cutting-edge technologies in the design, maintenance and operation of infrastructure. This online course equips you with the skills to monitor projects, optimise maintenance using automated methods and enhance the user experience. Demand for skilled workers in this field is growing, and with this training, you’ll position yourself at the forefront of the digital skills needed to tackle the challenges of the future of rail. Taking part in this training allows you to stay one step ahead in a competitive market, contributing to the development of more efficient and sustainable rail systems.
New technologies applied to railway infrastructure
Civil Engineering and Structures
45 hours
Introduction
Objectives
-To understand the use of BIM in the design and construction of modern railway infrastructure.
- To identify the benefits of Smart Stations in improving design and the user experience.
- To explore the use of drones and their impact on efficient railway maintenance.
- To analyse automated inspection methods with a view to optimising infrastructure maintenance.
- Gain an understanding of CMMS systems to improve predictive maintenance strategies.
- To evaluate operational support systems with a view to more effective railway management.
- To understand regulation and control systems that optimise railway operations.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Introduction
Bim
Smart station: design considerations
References
TEACHING UNIT 2. MAINTENANCE
Introduction
Monitoring
Drones
Automated inspection methods
Maintenance support systems
Data analysis
Geographic Information Systems
References
TEACHING UNIT 3. OPERATIONS
Introduction
Monitoring and control systems
Regulation and control systems
User experience
Cybersecurity
References