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Course Description

Application of Crash Modification Factors (CMF)

PROGRAM AREA: Highway Safety
COURSE NUMBER: FHWA-NHI-380093
CALENDAR YEAR LENGTH CEU FEE
20133 Hours0.3 Units$125 Per Participant
TRAINING LEVEL:Basic

CLASS SIZE: Minimum:10;  Maximum:45


DESCRIPTION:

This course focuses on the application of Crash Modification Factors to select countermeasures. The course covers the project development cycle (starting from network screening and site selection for safety review), diagnostics of safety concerns, cost-benefit evaluation, and countermeasure selection.

This course combines a web-conference and a self-paced lesson that aids in application to your current projects. You will need access to both a telephone and internet connection to participate in the live web sessions.

OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain how Crash Modification Factors are used to estimate the safety effects of highway improvements.
  • Apply Crash Modification Factors to compare and select highway safety improvements.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

This course is intended for individuals that have the responsibility for identifying, recommending, selecting, installing, and maintaining appropriate countermeasures to help reduce the number of crashes.


If you have questions about this NHI training, please contact NHI at nhicustomerservice@dot.gov or 877.558.6873.


     
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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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