Training Details
Certification Program: Yes
Title: Traffic Control Supervisor
Description: The Traffic Control Supervisor course is a 2-day course designed for individuals who supervise traffic control technicians and other field personnel. It provides comprehensive training on work zone standards, guidelines, installation and removal procedures, inspection, documentation and supervisory skills.The TCS course expands on the concepts and techniques taught in the Traffic Control Technician (TCT). Students are taught how to read and interpret traffic control plans for implementation in the field. It also teaches how to recognize, analyze correct and document deficiencies. A further objective of this course is to teach the students skills necessary to become an effective Supervisor so they can effectively oversee personnel in the field.
TCS CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Pass TCT and TCS Courses with 80% or greater on exams
- Possess two years (4000 hours) temporary traffic control experience
- Complete Certification Application and pay Certification Fee
- Provide 2 references to verify work experience
- Be approved by the ATSSA Certification Board
Certification is good for 4 years. At the end of 4 years, the student must take a recertification exam to be recertified.
Prerequisite: Completion of the ATSSA Traffic Control Technician course is required as a prerequisite to register for this course. In some states, the Traffic Control Supervisor course is a stand-alone course so passing the Traffic Control Technician course is not required. Contact ATSSA for state specific requirements.
Audience: This course is designed for individuals who supervise traffic control technicians and other field personnel.
Price: Free - Federal Employees
$25.00 Public Officials
$50.00 Other
Website: http://www.atssa.com/cs/traffic_control_supervisor_grant_tcs
Notes: This training course is offered by ATSS under Area 1 of the FHWA Work Zone Safety Grant.
Contact:
American Traffic Safety Services Association
15 Riverside Parkway
Suite 100
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22406-1022
Phone: (800) 272-8772
Fax: (540) 368-1717
