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Class Schedule
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HWS002 - Work Zone Traffic Control - Open Enrollment - 16.00 Hours | |||||
| Start Date | End Date | Location | Class Number | ||
| 7/9/13 | 7/10/13 | Mesquite, TX USA | EU HWS002 365 | [register] [details] | |
| 7/23/13 | 7/24/13 | San Antonio, TX USA | EU HWS002 374 | [register] [details] | |
| 8/6/13 | 8/7/13 | Houston, TX USA | EU HWS002 392 | [register] [details] | |
| 8/27/13 | 8/28/13 | Austin, TX USA | EU HWS002 385 | [register] [details] | |
| 9/10/13 | 9/11/13 | San Antonio, TX USA | EU HWS002 375 | [register] [details] | |
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| This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division to get the latest schedule. | |||||
Course Description
HWS002 - Work Zone Traffic Control - Open Enrollment - 16.00 Hours
Description
You can earn qualification through the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service’s course – Work Zone Traffic Control (HWS002). Work zones are dangerous work places and can become deadly if traffic control is not set up properly. Preparedness - particularly training - is the key minizing potential liability due to work zone collisions. This course provides necessary training in the basics of work zone traffic control. Participants will learn the importance of complying with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and all relative Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) standards which apply to TxDOT roadways including the Interstate System.
Topics
- Traffic crashes in temporary traffic control zones and legal responsibilities
- Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- TxDOT standards which apply to TxDOT highways, including the Interstate System
- Temporary traffic control zone
- Signs and channelizing devices
- Pavement markings, lighting devices and other signs
- Traffic control typical applications
- Preparation of simple traffic control plans
- Use of traffic flagging/flaggers
Audience
Highway contractors, including foreman, crew leaders, and technicians.
Utility, earthwork, and paving subcontractors
Personnel who develop and/or implementing work zone traffic control set ups. .
Other Information
Designed for contractors, this is the open enrollment, fee-based version of Work Zone Traffic Control.
There is also a no-cost version grant-funded for ONLY for Texas city/county personnel - Work Zone Traffic Control (HWS001).
Price
Please click on "details" above for individual class pricing.