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A CT Traffic Signal Technician Certificate Program Level III Required Workshop

Course Description:

This course is designed to provide an understanding of advanced traffic signal programming. Participants will program a traffic signal controller using plans from an intersection in CT. The course will also review the necessary steps to interfacing a cabinet in the field. Topics will include advanced signal control features, such as Flashing Yellow Arrows, Preemption, Boolean Logic Programming, Detection Enhancements, Interfacing with an ATMS System, and Controller Software Automated Upgrades. An overview of Adaptive Signal Control will also be discussed. 

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants will:

• Demonstrate advanced signal control features, including Flashing Yellow Arrows (FYA), Red Extensions, Bike Extensions, and Pedestrian-related features.
• Apply Logic Programming to create customized signal operations.
• Understand and implement Preemption for emergency vehicles, transit, and other priority traffic.
• Gain an understanding of Adaptive Signal Control and its application in traffic management.

Who Should Attend:

• Traffic Signal Technicians
• Aspiring Traffic Signal Technicians
• Transportation Professions interested in advanced programming and enhanced traffic signal control features.

Course Instructor: 

Al Bonificio
New England Traffic Solutions 

Registration:

• Please email any questions to Vanessa Corrao at vanessa.corrao@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 Vanessa Corrao at vanessa.corrao@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.