Roadway Safety and Work Zone Traffic Control-RBI: Longmont

Event Date: 6/9/2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Capacity:

1/15

Event Overview

Front Range Community College
1351 S. Sunset Street CIM building Room 142
Longmont

***Hosted in Partnership with Road and Bridge Institute***

Course Description:

The Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) Part Six provides the basic requirements for Work Zone Traffic Control. As part of this traffic control, the MUTCD suggest the development of a traffic control plan that provides for both the safety of the travelling public, as well, as employees. This course will provide understanding of key elements used to control the travelling public, as well as, their role in the development of a safe and effective work zone.

Participants will use different roadway scenarios to develop and practice traffic plans, discussing the effects of those plans on both the public and employees.

Everyone from the new employee to the manager of a road or street department will find value in this very interactive program.

Learning Objectives:

Renewed familiarity with Part 6 of the MUTCD: Temporary Traffic Control with a focus on some key considerations when developing a traffic control plan
Identification of key elements used to guide the travelling public
Understood importance of work zone safety devices
Comprehension of elements used to protect employees in the work zone
Working knowledge of how a Traffic Control Plan is developed, what it is and how they protect the public, employees and the agency
How to create "safe zones" for workers, equipment and the travelling public
Safety concerns of the employee and the organization when working within the Right-of-Way
Safety enhancements that can be used within the Roadway System

Roads Scholar I - Core

This course is a CORE class in the Roads Scholar I course track and required for graduation. Click above for more details.

Registration Fee

The registration fee for this workshop is $50 per person for employees of government agencies and $75 per person for non-government agencies. Fee includes any class handouts and lunch. Registration can be paid online, or via invoice upon special request. Please contact cltap@frontrange.edu for questions.

Cancellation Policy

Please be considerate of those on the waiting list, cancel early if necessary. A full refund will be made if you cancel no later than 3 business days prior to the training day; otherwise, you will forfeit the registration fee.

Special Notes

In order to receive credit for this class, attendees must stay until the end when it is dismissed by the instructor and class certificates are awarded.

Instructors

Baillargeon, Susan

SUSAN BAILLARGEON Program Director, Highway Maintenance Management Program at FRCC Susan retired from the Connecticut Department of Transportation after 32 years where she was a highway maintainer for 19 years and Curriculum Manager for 13. She was a program chair for the Connecticut Training and Development Network Professional Instructors Training Program and on the instructor team for Aspiring Leaders, the State of Connecticut’s Executive Management Program. She has a master’s degree in Adult Learning from the University of Connecticut.

Susan is a member of Women’s Transportation Seminars (WTS-CT) and currently serves on the WTS International Committee on Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity. Previously, she developed and chaired the chapter’s Leadership Program.

Susan has been a volunteer with American Red Cross Disaster Services for over 20 years and supports the local chapter as an instructor for Defensive Driving, Mass Care and Shelter Management.

Registration


Non-Government: $75.00	Register

Government: $50.00	Register