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Training

Implementing Safe Work Zone Operations Strategies Training Course

This one-day course provides personnel responsible for planning the operations of their workers in flagged, mobile, short duration, short term and incident response operations, tools and strategies to reduce the probability and severity of an incident.

This course was developed to impact a wide variety of organizations with responsibilities for personnel in temporary traffic control zones. Specific types of organizations that would benefit include: Local, State and Tribal Governments; Contractors, Consultants and Utilities; Associations, Insurers and Trainers.

Course Materials

  • Course Documents
    • Sign-in Sheet
    • Registration Form
    • Pre-Test
    • Module Questions and Exercises
    • Post-Test
    • Evaluation and Comments
  • Handouts, including
    • Agenda
    • Resources
    • Training Materials
  • Supplementary Video

Topics

  • Implementing the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices in the Field
  • Common Site Related Challenges & Countermeasures
  • Developing & Using Standard Operating Procedures
  • Training on Key Temporary Traffic Control Topics

Intended Audience

  • Administrators
  • Crew Leaders
  • Elected Officials
  • Emergency Responders
  • Engineers
  • Inspectors
  • Insurance Providers
  • Managers
  • Pilot / Escort Personnel
  • Planners
  • Supervisors
  • Towing Personnel
  • Trainers
  • Work Zone Auditors
Provider: Oklahoma State University
Languages: English
Notes:

This course is no longer offered. Only the materials can be downloaded and used to teach a class. See Instructing the Implementing Safe Work Zone Operations Strategies Training Course for the train-the-trainer course.

Record Types: Courses and Programs
Topics: Incident Management; Mobile Operations; Short Duration; Short-term Stationary; Temporary Traffic Control

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