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September 2024
Construction Training Program Updates
Welcome to the Construction Training and Certification fall newsletter. In this issue, we will provide important information, updates and resources to help you plan for training and certification.
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Workday Learning System
If you are external to ODOT, you will need to set up a Workday Learning account to view or enroll in our courses here.
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Announcements
The 2024-2025 CONSTRUCTION TRAINING SCHEDULE is now available for you to view and enroll in classes! We will also be using some new venues for our classes in the Salem area. Learners will need to pay attention to location details found on the Training Schedule and your “Know Before You Go” email reminder.
Don’t miss the fall course line-up
Chip Seal Forum | 10/23 Enroll (ODOT only)
Environmental Construction Inspector Training | 11/6 Enroll
Erosion Sediment Control Manager Training | 11/5 Enroll
Pavement Forum (ODOT Only) | 11/14 Enroll (ODOT only)
General Construction Inspector Training | 12/9 Enroll
ADA Curb Ramp Certification Reminder!
The 2024 ADA Curb Ramp Certification Training Curriculum and Exams will be offline December 1 - January 15. Plan and prepare to complete your new certification in one of the following Field Exams on 9/18, 10/16 or 11/6. If you are currently going through the 2024 ADA Curb Ramp Training and Online Exam - don’t delay enrolling yourself in the Field Exam. Plan to complete any recertifications prior to December 2024. The updated 2025 ADA Curb Ramp Certification Curriculum will be posted on Workday Learning after January 15.
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Have you seen our new AWP website?
Now that we have contracts starting in AASHTOWare Project, we want you to know that the AWP ODOT Internet page is available.
This is some of what you can find there:
• General information about ODOT’s AWP modules.
• Training links for computer-based trainings (CBTs) and quick reference guides (QRGs).
• Resources for Payroll, AWP Roles, Super Users and more.
• Link to the AASHTOWare Directory (AWD) to provide helpful information as you move into AWP.
Your office could be using AWP soon! We want you to know what's coming up in AWP. If you'd like to receive our newsletter, contact us at: ODOTeconstruction@odot.oregon.gov.
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 2024 Inspector Training Opportunities
In-person Courses| Now in Workday Learning
Chip Seal Forum (ODOT only) | 10/23 In-Person Enroll, Virtual Enroll
Pavement Forum (ODOT Only) | 11/14 Enroll
Asphalt Concrete Pavement Inspector | 1/14, 2/11, 3/11 Enroll
Bridge Construction Inspector | 1/13, 3/10 Enroll
Drilled Shaft Inspector | 2/11, 4/1 Enroll
Environmental Construction Inspector | 11/6, 1/8, 3/5 Enroll
Erosion Sediment Control Manager | 11/5, 1/7, 3/4 Enroll
General Construction Inspector | 12/9, 1/27, 3/17, 4/28 Enroll
General Construction Inspector Recertification | 4/8 Enroll
Traffic Signal Inspector (In-Person) | 2/25, 2/27 Enroll
Inspector Workshop | 1/23 Enroll
CAT II for Quality Assurance (ODOT only) | 2/25 Enroll
QCCS Workshop | 2/19 Enroll
Digital Courses | Now in Workday Learning
2024 ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Initial Certification includes an online exam and in-person field exam to receive a 2-year certification.
Step 1 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Training Enroll
Step 2 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Exam A Enroll
Step 3 – ADA Curb Ramp Certified Field Exam Enroll
2024 ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor RECERT includes training and online exam only to recertify for a 2-year certification. (To qualify for the recertification curriculum, you must be currently certified.)
Step 1 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor RECERT Training Enroll
Step 2 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Exam B Enroll
2024 Traffic Signal Inspector Initial Certification includes training and online exam to receive a 3-year certification.
Step 1 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Training Enroll
Step 2 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Exam Enroll
2024 Traffic Signal Inspector RECERT includes abridged training and online exam to recertify for a 3-year certification. (To qualify for the recertification curriculum, you must be currently certified or expired no more than 60 days.)
Step 1 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector RECERT Training Enroll
Step 2 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Exam Enroll
Challenge Exams
Monthly inspector certification challenge events will be offered at the ODOT Salem Materials Lab on the following dates: 9/19, 10/17, 11/21, 12/19 To register for a future challenge exam, please complete the ODOT Inspector Exam Registration Form. See the Inspector Certification web page for links to electronic study resource materials.
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Transportation Curriculum Coordination (TC3)
AASHTOWARE Store
Plan Reading Series (1 hour) - New to Construction? Go through the first module prior to an inspector training course. You can familiarize yourself with the basics of plan reading.
Math Module - If it has been a while since your last math class, this is useful as background for all of the certification courses.
The above training is free if you are an employee of a government agency. When enrolling, please use PROMO CODE: D5X3-B3D9-52CB-4XCX and include your government email address to complete training without a fee.
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Construction Materials Technician Training
Construction materials technician training will be administered through our Industry Partners: Asphalt Pavement Association of Oregon, American Concrete Institute of Oregon and Oregon Concrete and Aggregate Producers Association. For information, visit the APAO, ACI and OCAPA websites for current enrollment details.
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