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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

TRAINING SEMINAR ON HIGH SPEED RAILWAYS TECHNICS

CSU BAKERSFIELD

March 21 – 25, 2016

Following the successful Seminar on High Speed Railways Track and Systems delivered at San José University on June 2015, the same group of entities is organizing a new one to continue providing opportunities to professionals and senior students to increase their skills on modern technics applied to design and build High Speed Rail Lines.

This Seminar is bringing a comprehensive description of the fundamental concepts, methodologies and specialized tools involved in the High Speed technics. The classes are delivered by international experts with a wide experience on designing, building and operating High Speed systems. It’s oriented to professionals starting or interested to start their activity in this field as well as to senior students.

  • Contents overview
  • Seminar structure. 25 hours of classes. One opening session to introduce the basics of the systems and the current international development and trends delivered by a pannel of experts and four days of classes by teachers specialized on the different technics.
  • Technical scope
  • High Speed System main concepts
  • Infrastructure and alignment
  • Track components. Plain line and stations
  • Electrification
  • Traffic control and signaling
  • Specialized tools
  • Modern construction technics
  • Teachers pannel and speakers (tbc)
  • Rod Diridon
  • Antonio Arribas
  • Eduardo Romo
  • Christophe Keseljevic
  • Manuel Cuadrado
  • Jorge Sanchez
  • Armin Kemenater
  • Juan Olmedilla
  • Location: CSU Bakersfield
  • Dates: March 21-25, 2016
  • Registration:
  • Regular Fee: $1600
  • A number of grants will be offered by the sponsoring entities
  • Certificate: every attendee will receive a certificateby the organizers
  • Continuing Education Program. Professionals attending the Seminar will receive Continuing Education Units upon request
  • Co-sponsored by: Mineta Transportation Institute, University of San José, California High Speed Authority, APTA, UIC, CSU Bakersfield
  • Corporate Sponsorship opportunities
  • Gold Sponsor. Includes Corporate marketing image and materials distribution, three free registrations and three invitations to the opening session (March 21). $10,000.
  • Silver Sponsor. Includes Corporate marketing image and materials distribution, one free registration and two invitations to the opening session (March 21). $5,000.
  • Organized by Fundacion Caminos de Hierro and Eurif

02.04.2016