This session is full at this time. Please contact Vanessa Corrao at vanessa.corrao@uconn.edu if you would like to be added to the waitlist.

Traffic Signal Maintenance 2025 Printable Flyer

A CT Traffic Signal Technician Certificate Program Level I Required Workshop

Course Description:

This workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to traffic signal maintenance, covering preventative, reactive, and response-based approaches. Participants will explore the key elements of an effective preventative maintenance program, learn how to identify and replace common components, and understand the importance of thorough maintenance inspection and documentation. The class will also examine how strong preventative maintenance strategies can help reduce liability risks.

Learning Objectives:

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

• Distinguish between proactive and reactive maintenance and explain the value of preventative maintenance.
  
• Recognize the importance of maintaining an inventory of materials and supplies.
• Conduct a preventative maintenance inspection.
• Identify and replace common traffic signal components.
• Diagnose and address common traffic signal component failures.

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 are maintained.      

Course Instructors:

Carl J. Gandza
Traffic Operations Manager
Engineering Project Manager
City of New Britain, CT

Stephen Frycz
Traffic Signal Operations Manager
City of Stamford, CT

Andy Mastrogiannis
Project Manager
The NY-Conn Corporation

Gary Pilczak
Design Engineer 3
CT Department of Transportation

Timothy Kinnon
Senior Solutions Consultant
Ocean State Signal Co.

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.