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Roadway Safety & Temporary Work Zones

Alabama Training Network

Course

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Designed for those individuals tasked with working in roadway construction areas and temporary work zones.

Duration

8 Hours

Format

Hybrid

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Detailed information about this program

Designed for those individuals tasked with working in roadway construction areas and temporary work zones. Such work zones present many challenges to those workers tasked with working around vehicular traffic, industrial equipment, pedestrian traffic, and many other items that lead to distractions, risk-taking, and undesired incidents. Understanding the potential hazards and associated risks, with methods to mitigate those hazards and control those risks, is a key focus to ensure the participant is adequately prepared to work in temporary work zones.

Requirements

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Alabama

    Alabama

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Work Safely In Roadway Construction Zones
  • Mitigate Hazards In Temporary Work Zones
  • Apply Traffic Control Safety Practices
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Highway Maintenance Workers47-4051.00
  • Construction Laborers47-2061.00
  • Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-5011.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Course)

  • Traffic control signs and cones — place and position around active work zones under direct supervisor guidance on a public roadway.
  • Flagging paddle and hand signals — apply to warn approaching motorists of obstacles or repair work ahead under close crew supervision.
  • Basic hand tools and power tools — identify and use to assist with guardrail and highway marker installation under direct oversight.
  • Debris and litter — collect and remove from roadway shoulders and drainage structures with hand tools under assigned crew direction.
  • Sand and gravel materials — assist in hauling and spreading by hand to fill minor washouts under supervisor instruction at a road shoulder site.
  • Work zone safety protocols — follow established procedures to protect crew members and the traveling public during routine maintenance tasks.
  • Crew vehicles and light trucks — ride along and assist with loading equipment and supplies for transport to highway maintenance sites.
  • Drainage structures including culverts and catch basins — assist in clearing debris under direct guidance during scheduled maintenance operations.
  • Oral instructions from crew leads — listen and respond accurately to task assignments during daily highway maintenance operations.
  • Personal protective equipment including high-visibility vests and hard hats — don and wear correctly on every roadway work site.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

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