Description

Perform an exhaustive analysis of the different families of materials and apply them to your infrastructure projects" 

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Technological innovations in civil engineering have made it possible to create new materials to be used in large and small architectural projects. Similarly, advances in the field of construction elements have been very important in recent years, with ingenious processing techniques and structures that improve the performance of materials.  

The postgraduate diploma in Design of New Materials and Innovations in Engineering and Construction will introduce students to all the knowledge necessary to discover the process of innovation, protection and financing of development in this field. They will also be able to specify the different areas of civil engineering that are used in road construction, the analysis of new materials and renewable energies. The importance of maritime engineering will also be highlighted here, presenting the latest developments in oceanographic works.  

Further on in the syllabus, the different types of components involved in the production of the pavement will be studied in depth, reviewing their characteristics and the properties they have. In the sequence of topics, we will study the layers that make up the rolling surface, which is one that is visible to the naked eye when a road is designed. 

Towards the end of the modules we will learn about the advances in the field of construction materials that have been very important in recent years, relating to processing techniques, structure and properties with their behavior. Knowing, in turn, the progress of new trends, from an innovation point of view. 

For this reason, we have an excellent teaching staff that offers students their extensive experience in the design, service life and characterization of cement-based materials. With a 100% online Postgraduate Diploma, students will be able to study comfortably, wherever and whenever they want. All you need is a device with internet access to take your career one step further. A modality according to the current times with all the guarantees to position the engineer in a highly demanded sector. 

Learn about the contributions of nanoscience and nanotechnology in the development of new materials to prevent structural problems" 

This postgraduate diploma in Design of New Materials and Innovations in Engineering and Construction contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of the variables, analysis and processing methods, as well as the characterization and properties of the materials used in construction
  • Determine the life cycle and the carbon footprint of the materials
  • Experiment with new materials and technology related to new applications and uses
  • Manage new building technologies and participate in quality management processes in construction
  • Evaluate aspects of sustainability and environmental impact of the materials
  • Analyze the concept of durability of the construction materials and their relationship with the concept of sustainability
  • Identify the main causes of the alteration of construction materials

Know the main advantages of using innovative building materials from the point of view of energy saving and efficiency” 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this Program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional will have to try to solve the different situations of Professional Practice, which will be posed throughout the Program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

Delve into the different parts that make up roads, drainage, roadbeds, base layers and pavement layers, as well as surface treatments"

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Perform an in-depth breakdown of asphalt mix manufacturing and laying procedures "

Objectives

The program of this postgraduate diploma seeks to provide the tools that the student needs to develop all the capabilities and skills in their field of work. In this way, the student will reinforce their knowledge in the different materials that are used in the construction and conservation of roads. At the same time, they will expand their knowledge of the competitive advantages of financing new materials in engineering. In view of the above, postgraduate diploma establishes the following general and specific objectives to guarantee the satisfaction of the future graduate.

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With this program you will become a top level expert in the development of new materials in construction” 

General Objectives

  • Perform an exhaustive analysis of the different types of construction materials
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of the features of different construction materials
  • Implement new technologies applied to engineering materials
  • Assess the waste materials
  • Manage ma terials from a quality and production point of view
  • Apply new techniques in making construction materials that are more environmentally friendly
  • Raise awareness of new trends and materials applied to construction

Module 1. New Materials and Innovations in Engineering and Construction

  • Analyze the different materials that are involved in the construction and conservation of roads
  • Delve into the different parts that make up roads, drainage, roadbeds, base layers and pavement layers, as well as surface treatments
  • Perform an in-depth breakdown of asphalt mix manufacturing and laying procedures

Module 2. Road Surfaces, Pavements and Asphalt Mixes

  • Establish the classification of soils and their bearing capacity when using them in esplanades 
  • Know the different layers and the process of preparation and installation on site 
  • Perform a breakdown of binders and conglomerates to make bituminous emulsions 
  • Gain knowledge of surface treatments, as well as their risks of priming, adhesion and curing 
  • Become familiar with the process of manufacturing and laying asphalt mixes

Module 3. Other Construction Materials

  • Define and characterize the different insulating building materials
  • Know the main advantages of using innovative building materials from the point of view of energy saving and efficiency
  • Identify basic production principles and specify new materials of the future
  • Analyze the fundamentals of advanced and intelligent materials for sectors such as automotive, construction, aerospace, etc.
  • Establish new developments in nanotechnology
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Advance in your professional career complying with the objectives of this postgraduate diploma, with the help of practical cases studies which will prepare you for the daily work of an engineer” 

Postgraduate Diploma in Design of New Materials and Innovations in Engineering and Construction

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In an ever-evolving world, new materials design and innovations in engineering and construction are critical to meet today's challenges and build a sustainable future. If you want to immerse yourself in the exciting field of creating and applying advanced materials to be part of the shift towards a more efficient and environmentally friendly industry, you've come to the right place. At TECH Technological University you will find the Postgraduate Diploma in Design of New Materials and Innovations in Engineering and Construction that will help you achieve this goal. Within the respective training, we offer you both online classes that you can manage under your own time availability, as well as a diverse interactive agenda that encompasses from nanotechnology, to advanced materials and additive manufacturing techniques. You will gain an in-depth understanding of traditional materials and learn how to use cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printing and composites to create stronger, lighter and more sustainable structures.

Get your degree from the world's largest online engineering school

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By enrolling in this comprehensive TECH program, you'll discover how you can play a crucial role in creating innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges of the modern world. In this cutting-edge program, delivered in 100% online mode, you'll explore the latest trends and advances in materials design and the application of disruptive technologies in the field of engineering and construction. Our interdisciplinary approach will allow you to combine knowledge of materials science, structural engineering and architectural design to develop creative and efficient solutions. In addition, you will learn to work in multidisciplinary teams to develop prototypes and innovative solutions that address specific engineering and construction challenges. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to become a leader in the engineering and construction industry, able to design and develop new materials and innovative solutions for more efficient and sustainable buildings.