COURSE DESCRIPTION:

**Formerly Course No. 380063A**

This course provides training in the management of traffic control plans and the inspection of construction zone safety devices. Participants receive instruction in traffic control plan review, inspection of traffic control procedures and safety devices, and the resolution of discrepancies from the traffic control plan, as well as on deficiencies in safety hardware maintenance. The following major topics are covered: Inspection of traffic control plan operation, maintenance of work zone signs and markings, inspection of construction safety hardware, and resolution of discrepancies from contract requirements.

This course is part of the Certificate of Accomplishment in Work Zone Safety. To learn more about how you can achieve a certificate in Work Zone Safety visit the NHI Web site at http://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/training/cert_programs.aspx.

NHI is providing 30 MUTCD Manuals per class and charging the host for these at our cost - $10 per copy. If there are excess manuals those are to be retained by the host. Each host will be charged a flat fee of $300 for the manuals (30 x $10) to allow NHI to recoup only our purchase costs.

OUTCOMES:

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

• Recognize the importance of construction zone safety devices
• Identify the contract requirements for selected devices
• Inspect the installation and operation of safety devices, including discrepancies and deficiencies in safety devices
• Resolve discrepancies from the contract requirements and ensure corrections in the deficient safety devices

TARGET AUDIENCE:

FHWA safety engineers, FHWA highway engineers, and State and local personnel involved in the management of traffic control plans and the inspection of construction zone safety devices.

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