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A CT ROAD MASTER PROGRAM ELECTIVE WORKSHOP

Course Description:

This course provides a refresher on basic math skills related to construction inspection and road maintenance and uses a “Where’s Waldo” approach to teach participants how to find needed information within a set of plans. Group and individual exercises will be used to practice the concepts discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this class, participants will be able to:

• Use basic math formulas to estimate area, volume, and quantities
• Identify different sources of information on a set of construction plans
• Discuss the different information needed to properly estimate quantities for a project

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for anyone who is new to plan reading and estimating quantities related to a construction project or wants a refresher on these topics. 

Road Foremen, Inspectors, and Crew Leaders are encouraged to attend. 

Instructor:

Paul Brown, is the President of RoadTech, Inc., a consulting company specializing in road management and pavement maintenance issues. Paul has been teaching road building and maintenance classes for LTAP centers around the country for several years and has been in the construction industry since 1979.

Class Notes:

Please bring a basic calculator to the class.

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.