The 8-hour course provides training for workers who will be using temporary traffic control measures on public roads to direct traffic around construction work zones. This training is appropriate for field personnel, supervisors, surveyors, and planners of work zone traffic control measures. Get up to date on the proposed changes under Caltrans and the new Federal MUTCD.
• Work zone accident statistics
• Safety Requirements
• Traffic Control Basics
• Devices used in Temporary Traffic Control Zones
• Traffic Control Plans
• Elements of the Traffic Control Zone
• Flagging (the §1599 requirements)
• Tips on how to protect yourself
• Traffic Control Zone Inspection
• Record Keeping
• Annual Site Evaluation
• Practical Hands-on demonstration