Civil Engineering Department is under the College of Engineering and Technology (CET) at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST). The department has developed a variety of short courses and invites a wide range of stakeholders to apply. These courses will be conducted in different regions of Tanzania

Course contents:-

1. An introduction to labour-based technology,
2. Community Based Organization (CBO),
3. Earth and gravel roads construction, 
4. Earth and gravel road maintenance,
5. Construction and maintenance of road drainage system,
6. Maintenance of bituminous roads, 
7. Stone pitching/construction,
8. Cement concrete pavement construction,
9. Road side development and arboriculture,
10. Preparation and fill the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for road works,
11. Introduction to safety practices and Practical and Site visit.

Target Group

Individuals engaged in road construction activities, and laborers from construction industry.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to construct and maintain earth and gravel roads, stone and cement concrete pavement, drainages, maintain bituminous roads, prepare and fill the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), and adhere to safety procedures. In addition, participants will have the capability to establish self-employment opportunities.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. Deadline of application shall be Six (6) days before the start of the course.
2. Participation fee should be paid through Control Number provided by MUST, upon Registration of the course.
3. For further details, contact the provided email addresses and mobile phone numbers:

Head of Civil Engineering Department: patrice.mkono@must.ac.tz/

Short course coordinator email: smnassibu@gmail.com 

Short course coordinators mobile phones: 0717 762 003, 0756 263 982, 0759026563, 0768 959 378.