Class Name: SIGNAL and LIGHTING RECERTIFICATION

TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT

Class Name: SIGNAL AND LIGHTING RECERTIFICATION

Course Code: TRFC00002

Locator Numbers: 233963, 233964, 233965

Office Sponsor: Office of Traffic, Safety & Technology

Class Date(s): January 19, 2018, February 15, 2018, & April 26, 2018

Description:

/ This abbreviated one-day course is to review and stay up to date on the latest changes in technology, components, contract documents, and construction procedures of MnDOT traffic control signals and lighting systems. The course is designed for those whose MnDOT Signal and Lighting certification is still valid but near expiration and allows them to maintain their certification for an additional 5 years. The course will be taught in a traditional classroom setting and will end with a 60 minute open book exam. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass.

Learning Objectives

/ Students will gain knowledge of changes that have taken place in the last 5 years from their last certification date. Students will receive information to aid in their delivery of quality signal and lighting systems minimizing problems during and after construction and obtain recertification to work on MnDOT traffic control signal and lighting projects

Education Credits

/ 6 PDH (Professional Development Hours)
8 IMSA (International Municipal Signal Association)
2 Electrical Code
6 Technical MnDOLI Electrical/Elevator

Audience:

/ Construction inspectors, contractors, consultants, state, county, and city personnel who have taken the completed 2-day Signal and Lighting Certification Course previously and have a valid but near expired MnDOT Signal and Lighting Certification Card.

Date, Time:

/ Start Date End Date Start Time End Time Locator #
1/19/2018 1/19/2018 8:00 4:30 233963
2/15/2018 2/15/2018 8:00 4:30 233964
4/26/2018 4/26/2018 8:00 4:30 233965

Location:

/ MnDOT Training and Conference Center, 1900 W County Road I, Shoreview, MN 55126

Materials:

/ Please bring number #2 pencils, notepaper and highlighter.
A field guide and other class materials will be provided as part of the registration fee.

Class Fee:

/ $ 250
Continental Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Lodging:

/ Please make your own arrangements if necessary. There are numerous hotels within a few miles.

Registration Procedures:

/ MNDOT EMPLOYEES:
Obtain supervisory approval and contact your Training Representative to register.
NON MNDOT CUSTOMERS: Please use attached registration form and send to Ron Bisek,
MnDOT - Training Coordinator, 1500 West County Road B2, MS 725, Roseville, MN 55113. Registration form and check must accompany each other.
Registrations for each class will be closed 7 days before the start of that class. Enrollment confirmations will be sent to paid registrants via email. You are not registered until confirmation is received. Class size is limited.

Cancellation Procedures:

/ Cancellations must be made in writing to Ron Bisek a minimum of 7 calendar days prior to the class starting date. Substitutions allowed. (late cancelations and no shows will be charged)
Changes to class date made within 7 days of training date will be charged $30
MnDOT employees must cancel through their TDS

Class Info:

/ For registration questions: Ron Bisek, 651-234-7057 or
Content Expert: Sue Zarling, 651-234-7052 or

Compensatory Time:

/ Employees who are subject to overtime should note that all non-assigned training is voluntary and that the total state time is not to exceed the regular scheduled work day.

Cost Accounting:

/ MnDOT employees shall use activity code 0600 on their time sheet for this class.

Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, please contact Janet Miller, Disability Programs Coordinator, MnDOT Office of Equity and Diversity, 395 John Ireland Boulevard, St. Paul, MN 55155, or send an e-mail to .

Please use the Registration Form below.

Minnesota Department of Transportation

Office of Traffic, Safety and Technology

Signal and Lighting Certification/Recert Class Registration Form

Ron Bisek
MnDOT - Training Coordinator
1500 County Road B2
Mail Stop 725
Roseville, MN 55113 / Phone: 651-234-7057
Email:
1.  Name*: / 2.  Phone Number*: / 3.  Fax Number:
4. Company*: / 4.  Email Address*:
5.  Address*: / 6.  Mail Stop:
7.  Company Type* (Select One):
MnDOT City County Consultant Contractor Other
8.  Trade* (Select One):
Designer Electrician Engineer Inspector Operator Other
Class* (Select One & circle a date):
Signal & Lighting Certification (2 Days)
·  1/17-18/2018
·  2/13-14/2018
·  4/24-25/2018
Signal & Lighting Recertification
·  1/19/2018
·  2/15/2018
·  4/26/2018
Signal & Lighting Certification Test Out / Payment Options*:

Check Payable to Commissioner of Transportation

Journal Voucher: Agency T79, Fund 2000,
Fin Dept ID T7938401, Project Number T07001SL,
Source Code 0600, Approp T790234, Rev Source 513304
MnDOT Employees Payment*:
( Please enter your office funding strings in Pathlore entry)
Fin Dept ID:
Approp:
Fund:
Source:
Authorized Signature*: / Date:
Name of Accounts Payable Contact: / Phone number of Accounts Payable Contact:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Registration Date: / Check #______
PV / Transaction #: ______
Comments:

* Required information

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