A CT Traffic Signal Technician Certificate Program Level I Required Workshop

Course Description:

This workshop aims to provide an overview of the roles and responsibilities of a traffic signal technician. It will cover how different components, both inside and outside the controller cabinet, work together at a signalized intersection. The session will include traffic signal terminology and a hands-on field activity to give you practical experience with the concepts taught in the classroom.

Learning Objectives:

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

• Recognize the roles and responsibilities of a traffic signal technician.
  
• Learn and use common traffic signal terms, showing an understanding of key concepts related to traffic signal systems.
• Identify the different traffic signal components and devices both inside and outside the cabinet.
• Gain an understanding of how the components and devices within the controller cabinet interact at a signalized intersection.

Who Should Attend:

• Traffic Signal Technicians
• Those interested in becoming Traffic Signal Technicians.
• Transportation professionals interested in gaining a better understanding of how traffic signals operate.

Course Instructors:

Stephen Frycz
Traffic Signal Operations Manager
City of Stamford, CT

Gary Pilczak
Design Engineer 3
CT Department of Transportation

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.