IRF Events
February 2018
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From certified training workshops to international conferences held on all continents,  the International Road Federation will once again offer road & mobility professionals  unparalleled access to continuing educations programs, knowledge resources  and business development opportunities in 2018. 
Featured Event

 
The Road2Tunnel Global Expo (R2T Global Expo) and IRF Global Road Conference combine to offer an exciting international marketplace for the world's leading road, tunnel and bridge companies .

International Conferences

March 27, 2018 | Sofia, Bulgaria

Held under the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU, the Forum will shed light on the exponential growth in analytical tools and technological enablers which combine to deliver more effective safety programs for all road users.

May 8-10, 2018 | Montego Bay, Jamaica

Now in its seventh edition, IRF's flagship event has become an essential gathering point for the region's top transportation decision-makers and professionals, combining regional case studies and international insights. 

September 4-6, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico

IRF's seminal event for Central and North America premiers in Mexico, a country that is experiencing a rapid transition in the design and management of its road system.   

Regional Conference for Africa
 
 
October 9-11, 2018 | Durban, South Africa

The conference will bring together road officials from all tiers of government, academia and professionals in the private sector, to assist in determining the road needs and formulating a way forward. This will include the development of a cogent road financing policy and the provisioning and maintenance of an efficient, safe and affordable road network to serve the needs of the growing region.

October 22-24, 2018 | Dubrovnik, Croatia

Organized with key stakeholders of the roads & mobility sector, the European Road Conference "Corridors for Shared Prosperity" offers an essential platform to deepen the understanding of Europe's mobility challenges, and achieve consensus on key policy, investment and planning measures.   
Executive Education

Road Safety Audits

February 26-28, 2018 | IRF Global Training Institute


As a global leader in road safety, the IRF is well positioned to present state of the art methodologies and cutting edge technologies that have been field tested to reduce traffic injury risk through auditing & inspections. Workshop attendees will receive the necessary theoretical background and applied practices, with specific application to the roads and highways of roads, to ensure their risk identification programs are effective and impactful.

March 4-14, 2018 | IRF Global Training Institute

This Executive Seminar includes a program of presentations and discussions about performance-based contracts and how they can help road agencies meet their desired outcomes. Participants will engage in working groups with experts who are actively involved in maintenance contracting and asset management to discuss the application of best practices under different country conditions.

March 21-22, 2018 | RAI Amsterdam, NL

An exclusive opportunity for Intertraffic visitors to experience IRF's world-class program of executive education.


April 9-13, 2018 | IRF Global Training Institute

This 5-day course follows the approved and certified APMG Public-Private Partnerships Certified Professional Foundation level training curriculum. The course is comprised of 2.5 days of classroom instruction followed by the administration of the APMG PPP Foundation level examination. The mandatory course will be followed by a two-day module "PPPs in the Road Sector" more specifically addressed at highway agency executives and private sector contractors.

April 24-27, 2018 | Bangkok, Thailand

Better ride quality, safer roads, reduced fuel consumption, lower emissions and longer service life are some of the tangible benefits deriving from proper maintenance techniques and strategies for asphalt pavements. With this in mind, the IRF is pleased to announce a hands-on Workshop designed to providing attendees with world-class guidance on Asphalt & Emulsion Binders, Aggregates, Pavement Condition Surveys, and Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Techniques. 

June 18-22, 2018 | Amsterdam, Netherlands

This 5-day course follows the approved and certified APMG Public-Private Partnerships Certified Professional Foundation level training curriculum. The course is comprised of 2.5 days of classroom instruction followed by the administration of the APMG PPP Foundation level examination. The mandatory course will be followed by a two-day module "PPPs in the Road Sector" more specifically addressed at highway agency executives and private sector contractors.
Industry Events

March 20-23, 2018 | Amsterdam, Netherlands

The traffic industry is undergoing major changes and developments are on a fast track. Experience the latest solutions for today's and tomorrow's challenges with all the experts in the field. Discover the latest trends in infrastructure, traffic management, smart mobility, safety and parking.   More Information

May 17-19, 2018 | Zadar, Croatia

The 5th International Conference on Road and Rail Infrastructure - CETRA 2018 aims to provide a forum for dialogue on important issues across all disciplines and aspects of the road and rail sectors.     

May 23-25, 2018 | Leipzig, Germany

The International Transport Forum's 2018 Summit on "Transport Safety and Security"will be held on 23 - 25 May 2018 in Leipzig, Germany.   

June 18-21, 2018 | Beijing, China

Hosted by China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), organized by China Highway & Transportation Society (CHTS), and with the support of the Ministry of Transport (MOT), Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and other departments.   
More IRF events at https://www.irf.global/events/
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As a strong believer in continuing education, the International Road Federation (IRF) provides road professionals worldwide with educational and professional development opportunities and resources. 

IRF's Global Training Curriculum provides technical expertise in classroom and practical settings where attendees can learn from and have direct access to seasoned professionals. 

About the IRF

The International Road Federation is a global not-for-profit organization, headquartered in Washington, DC since 1948 and supported by regional offices throughout the world. The IRF serves a network of public and private sector members in more than 70 countries by providing world-class knowledge resources, advocacy services, and continuing education programs which together offer a global marketplace for best practices and industry solutions.

 
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