NEWS

June 28, 2023

CTCON organises a course to facilitate the replication of the HEATLAND project in other cities.

Aim of the project

The Construction Technology Centre (CTCON) is organising a course on the HEATLAND project on 21 and 22 December, with the aim of giving a practical presentation of the technology used in this new pavement and the possibilities of implementation and technology transfer to other cities.

This is a 20-hour course which will be divided as follows:

COURSE SYLLABUS:

  1. LIFE Programme                           
  2. Environmental policy and legislation
  3. Urban heat island effect: concept, origins and mitigation
  4. Reflective flooring technology
  5. Project objectives
  6. Implementation of reflective paving and project difficulties
  7. Project results and conclusions
  8. Replication and mathematical modelling

PRACTICE 1: visit to the CTCON laboratory

PRACTICE 2: visit to the implementation area

Multiple-choice test

The theoretical part will take place at the facilities of the Regional Federation of Construction Entrepreneurs of Murcia (FRECOM) while the practical part will be held at the facilities of CTCON and in the Barrio del Infante in Murcia.

The course will be face-to-face and, for health reasons, some parts of the course may be held in online format. The timetable for both days will be from 8:30 to 14:30 and from 16:00 to 18:30.

Registrations can be made by calling 968 355 270 or by email ctcon@ctcon-rm.com