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DESIGN AND TRAFFIC OPERATIONS
COURSE NUMBER: FHWA-NHI-133048 |
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COURSE TITLE: Managing Traffic Incident and Roadway Emergencies (1-Day) |
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| 2010 | 1 Days | 0.6 Units | $250 Per Participant |
TRAINING LEVEL: Intermediate
CLASS SIZE: Minimum:20; Maximum:35 |
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DESCRIPTION:
This course is part of the core ITS curriculum established by the ITS Professional Capacity Building (PCB) program. For more information on the core curriculum, go to http://www.pcb.its.dot.gov/Catalogs/ITSCurriculum.htm#section2. This course addresses institutional and technical aspects of safe and efficient resolutions of traffic incidents and other roadway emergencies. In addition, the course focuses on practices to obtain effective interagency and interdisciplinary understanding and cooperation. OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:- Describe the program elements needed for a formalized multi-agency program to manage traffic incidents and roadway emergencies
- List techniques for effective onsite management of incidents
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Persons at mid- or upper-management levels in various agencies who direct the resources of their agencies at the scene of a traffic incident or in response to an incident. Agencies that should be represented at workshops include law enforcement, fire and rescue (including emergency medical), emergency communications, transportation (including traffic management and highway maintenance), planning, towing and recovery, traffic reporting media, hazardous materials contractors, and other emergency management personnel responding to traffic emergencies on freeways and arterial streets. |
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NHI TRAINING INFORMATION:
NHI Scheduler (703) 235-0534
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT:
Paul Jodoin (202) 366-5465
NHI TRAINING PROGRAM MANAGER:
Cribbs, William A (703) 235-0526
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The National Highway Institute (NHI) has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102. In obtaining this approval, NHI has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET Standards which are widely recognized as standards of good practice internationally. As a result of their Authorized Provider membership status, NHI is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standards.
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