A CT Road Master Program ELECTIVE Workshop

Course Description:

In this workshop, participants will learn proper flagging techniques and the responsibilities of a flagger in a work zone. This course satisfies the ATSSA Flagger Certification curriculum. Satisfactory completion of this course certifies participants for four (4) years and places them on ATSSA’s national registry. A certification card will be mailed to you upon your successful completion of this course.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants will be able to: · 

• Successfully demonstrate the basic procedures and techniques of flagging.

• Understand basic principles of flagging.

• Explain roles and responsibilities of a flagger within the work zone. 

Who Should Attend:

This program is designed for any personnel who are involved in flagging in a work zone and would like to earn their ATSSA Flagger Certification.

Instructor:

Scott Zinke is a Research Engineer at the Connecticut Transportation Institute. He conducts research for the Connecticut Advanced Pavement Laboratory and provides technical assistance and training for the Training and Technical Assistance Center. Scott is an American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Certified Flagger, Traffic Control Technician, Traffic Control Supervisor and Flagger Instructor. Scott is also certified to teach the Federal Highway Administration endorsed “Road Safety Fundamentals” course.

Registration:

• Please email any questions to Bethe Greene at bethany.greene@uconn.edu
• Cost: (Includes lunch and course materials)
  - $100 - State and Municipal participants
  - $200 - Private-sector participants
• Cancellation/Refund Policy: The registration fee is refundable if notice of cancellation is received 48 hours prior to the start of the program. Registrants who are unable to attend and do not cancel in advance are subject to the registration fee. Substitutions may be made at anytime. Please notify us of changes.
• If you require an accommodation to participate in this workshop, please contact Bethe Greene at bethany.greene@uconn.edu.
• Video/Photographs may be taken for promotional and training purposes. Please notify us during registration if you do not wish to be photographed/filmed.