Events from the AJ Clark School of Engineering http://eng.umd.edu/events/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 18:16:30 EDT http://eng.umd.edu/images/clark_logo_4email.gif http://eng.umd.edu/events/ Tuesday, December 05, 2023 1:30 PM, Virtual Classroom, This course instructed by Ed Stellfox provides participants with the basic concepts of road surface management including inventory, distress identification, condition survey, strategies, programs, budgets, and field surveys. A Road Surface Management Systems software demonstration will also be conducted during this course. Professional Development Hours: 6.0.Registration Fee: This 6-hour virtual classroom course has a $55 registration fee. http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18701 http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18701 Thursday, November 09, 2023 1:30 PM, Virtual Classroom, This course covers all aspects of winter operations- planning and organizing, methods of snow and ice control, salt usage, and winter equipment maintenance. Instructed by Ed Stellfox this lesson will include usage of snow maps, formal snow plans, snow plow and salt spreader operation. This course in intended for municipal officials, road commissioners, supervisors, superintendents, publics works and maintenance personnel, equipment operators, and city or town managers. Professional Development Hours: 6.0.Registration Fee: This 6-hour virtual classroom course has a $55 registration fee. http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18702 http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18702 Tuesday, November 07, 2023 2:00 PM, Virtual Classroom, This course instructed by Dane Ismart and Juan M. Morales, P.E. condenses what was the five-day Traffic Engineering Short Course into a new four-day course which is now split into two days one week and two days the next week - participants must attend all four days. Agenda Day One: Introduction Traffic Engineering Terms and Design Year Traffic Break Site Impact Analysis Lunch Safety Principles and Crash Principles Break Principles of Access Management Agenda Day Two: Intersection Analysis and Geometrics Break Signal Timing Lunch Arterial and Freeway Analysis Break MUTCD Agenda Day Three: Roundabout Basics Break ITS Overview Break Traffic Calming Lunch Pedestrian Safety Break ADA Accessibility Agenda Day Four: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) Break Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) Standards and Guidelines Break Component Parts of a TTC Zone Lunch Temporary Traffic Control Devices Break Positive Protection Audience: This course is geared towards anyone with an engineering background and/or traffic engineering responsibilities in a related field. Also junior level traffic engineers, transportation planners, highway designers and city/county engineers. Professional Development Hours: 24.0.Registration Fee: This 24-hour virtual classroom course has a $220 registration fee. http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18703 http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18703 Thursday, October 19, 2023 1:30 PM, Virtual Classroom, This half-day course instructed by Ed Stellfox  will cover the regulations and guidelines for traffic signs including; regulatory signs, warning signs, and guide signs. A review of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) will also be covered. An in depth discussion of sign examples, installation and maintenance, as well as sign management will be covered. Professional Development Hours: 4.0.Registration Fee: This 4-hour virtual classroom course has a $40 registration fee. http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18704 http://www.capwin.org/events/index.php?mode=4&id=18704