Work Zone Technician
This course provides introductory training based on the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) to help workers safely manage roadway work zones.
Course Details:
Cost
Members
$229
Non-Members
$328
Locations Offered
Omaha, Lincoln
Overview
Working safely in temporary traffic control (TTC) zones requires proper planning, installation, and maintenance of traffic control measures. The Work Zone Technician course provides introductory training based on the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) to help workers safely manage roadway work zones.
Participants learn how to install, modify, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control setups through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios. The course focuses on practical skills workers can apply in active roadway environments.
What You’ll Learn
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand temporary traffic control requirements based on the MUTCD
- Recognize the components of a safe work zone
- Install, modify, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control devices
- Apply safe work practices in roadway work zones
- Understand worker responsibilities in temporary traffic control areas
- Work through real-world scenarios involving roadway safety challenges
This 8-hour course includes:
- Interactive classroom instruction
- Hands-on activities
- Realistic work zone scenarios
- Training developed by experienced work zone safety professionals
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for:
- Roadway construction and maintenance employees
- Temporary traffic control workers
- Utility company employees working near roadways
- Public agency employees involved in roadway projects
- Local, state, and federal transportation personnel
- Owners and operators of private roads open to public travel