Construction Training Program News - January

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Construction Training Program Updates

Winter

Welcome to the Construction Training and Certification winter newsletter. In this issue, we will provide important information, updates and resources to help you plan for training and certification.

 

 

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2024-2025 Construction Training and Certification Schedule

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.


Upcoming Events and Workshops

2/6 ODOT Resident Engineer Annual Meeting (ODOT only) - Register

2/7 AGC | ODOT Annual MeetingRegister

2/19-20 APAO Paving Conference and Safety Symposium - Register

2/25-27 Quality Control Compliance Specialist Workshop - Register

3/11, 3/13 ODOT Contract Administration Workshop - Register

4/8-9, 4/10-11 FHWA Contract Administration Core Curriculum - Register


Announcement

Important Announcements

The Traffic Signal Inspector certification training and exam will be offline for the month of January due to updates and maintenance. The 2025 online training and exam will be activated in February. 


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2024-2025 Inspector Training Opportunities 

In-person Courses | Now in Workday Learning

Asphalt Concrete Pavement Inspector | 3/4, 3/11 Enroll

Bridge Construction Inspector | 1/13, 3/10 Enroll

Drilled Shaft Inspector | 2/11, 4/1 Enroll

Environmental Construction Inspector | 3/5 Enroll

Erosion Sediment Control Manager | 3/4 Enroll

General Construction Inspector | 1/27, 3/17, 4/28 Enroll

General Construction Inspector Recertification | 4/8 Enroll

Traffic Signal Inspector (In-Person) | 2/25, 2/27 Enroll

Survey Fundamentals for Construction Inspection | 4/1 Enroll

Structure Coatings Inspector Workshop | 4/30 Enroll

Chip Seal Inspector Workshop | 5/7 Enroll


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Digital Courses | in Workday Learning

ADA Curb Ramp Training and Exams Available 1/15/25
Traffic Signal Inspector Training and Exam Available 2/1/25

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 
Step 2 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Exam
Step 3 – ADA Curb Ramp Certified Field Exam 

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
Step 2 – ADA Curb Ramp Inspector and Contractor Exam

Traffic Signal Inspector Initial Certification includes training and online exam to receive a 3-year certification. 

Step 1 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Training
Step 2 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Exam

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
Step 2 – Certified Traffic Signal Inspector Exam


Challenge Exams

Monthly inspector certification challenge events will be offered at the ODOT Salem Materials Lab on the following dates: 1/16, 2/20, 3/13, 4/17. 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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TC3

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.


Construction Work

For more information regarding the ODOT Inspector Certification Program and the Technician Certification Program, please see the Inspector Certification Program and the Technician Certification Program.