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Traffic Control Design Specialist (TCDS)

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2006 

This course is only available as a closed or co-sponsored option.   Please call 1-877-642-4637 for pricing or to schedule a training session.

DESCRIPTION
This training course addresses the entire process for designing, installing, maintaining, and the evaluation of temporary traffic control in work zones. This training is recommended for traffic engineers, engineers, engineering technicians, consultants and other individuals responsible for temporary traffic control design and for individuals that are responsible for designing traffic control plans for approval.

COURSE

  1. Understand the engineering concepts necessary to properly design effective traffic control plans (TCP).
  2. Understand the fundamental principles of temporary traffic control needed to make discretionary decisions and adjustments.
  3. Know the sources of standards, guidelines, and specifications governing the design of TCPs.
  4. Design TCPs that would facilitate the inspection and maintenance functions of the traffic control system.
  5. Know the proper processes and procedures for adjustments, and disposition of actions generated, and their legal implications.

Intended Audience:

  • Engineers
  • Individuals with a TTC design function such as:
    • Engineering technicians
    • TCS with a working level of mathematics, and other applied sciences
    • Others with a TTC design function

COURSE LENGTH
2 Days

 

 

Course Outline
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