This module is designed to give the participant a thorough understanding of the responsibilities of a traffic control worker. Participants will receive both classroom, hands-on training and practice in the proper procedure of traffic control. Topics covered are lane closures on freeways, expressways, and public roads, identify equipment needed for lane closures, identify areas of a traffic control zone, describe and demonstrate sign and cone spacing for freeway and expressway closures, describe and demonstrate taper lengths for freeway and expressway closures, demonstrate proper set-up of required signs and demonstrate proper set-up and removal of lane closures.
Module Segments
1. Sign In and Introductions
2. Module Objectives
3. OSHA Regulations
4. Traffic Control Situations
5. Hazards & Control Methods
6. Stretch Break
7. Control Equipment
8. When to Involve UWPD
9. Knowledge Review
10. Closing Remarks
If there are no upcoming courses scheduled, please contact Karl Stelzer, Brian Higby or Mike Pena to schedule.
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