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DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to include participants from highway agencies and from utilities. To maximize the effectiveness of the course, hosting agencies are encouraged to include participants from both communities. This course presents the fundamentals of effective coordination of utility relocation and accommodation issues throughout the planning, design, construction, and maintenance phases of a highway project. Participants from both highway and utility communities will be involved throughout the course, sharing their knowledge and expertise, and collaborating in workshops, exercises, and other activities. The course includes methods for measuring the attainment of learning objectives. Two instructors will facilitate the course, one experienced in highway matters, the other in utility matters. OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:- Locate utility issues and concerns during the project development process and flag opportunities for early coordination
- Identify the critical processes related to utilities for permits, relocation, and project construction
- Assess a plan and profile sheet
- Use templates for creating a simple plan for establishing the proper traffic control plan (TCP)
- Describe successful practices that might be considered as options for each phase of a project
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Federal, State, and local highway agencies, and public/private utility companies responsible for highway/utility coordination. |
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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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