Training Course:Principles and Tools for Road Weather ManagementSchool/Trainer:Consortium for ITS Training and Education
College Park, Maryland, United States
Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online/Live | On-site/In-house | Blended | Self-paced
Course Description:
'' This course provides transportation professionals in highway maintenance and/or highway operations with training to develop tools and strategies for addressing road weather problems. The course begins with an overview of the types of road weather problems and their associated costs, as well as basic meteorology for non-meteorologists. Through this course, participants are exposed to various strategies for addressing road weather problems, including Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS) and the development of crosscutting decision support systems to respond effectively to weather situations. In addition, road weather solutions unique to maintenance management, traffic management, traveler information, and emergency management are discussed.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
Recognize the crosscutting impacts that weather has upon roadway operations
Identify the technical and institutional challenges of implementing road weather management strategies
Explain the range of effective and open solutions to the various types of weather for various management practices, i.e., maintenance, traffic, emergency, and safety management
Discuss the variety of operational tools and techniques available to the transportation community to deal with the impacts ...''
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.citeconsortium.org/
Phone:(301) 403-4534
School Address/Venue(s):
University of Maryland
Bldg 806, Suite 3103
College Park, Maryland 20742 USA
Jobs & Resumes: College Park
Houses & Roommates: College Park
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