IMSA Traffic Signal Technician Level 1
Class Date(s) Monday, Dec 9 2019 8:00AM-5:00PM  
Tuesday, Dec 10 2019 8:00AM-5:00PM  
Class# 183291  

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Description

Traffic Signal Technician Level 1

General Description: The Traffic Signal Level 1 program is based on the concept of relating fundamentals

of traffic signal design; traffic signal installation, maintenance and limited troubleshooting. This is the

entry course for Traffic Signal Technicians and discusses the basic procedures of how and why to install

signalized intersections. It covers the process of installation required for an entry level student up to a

one year technician. The program covers the fundamentals used today and sets the direction the

technician may follow in the future.

Purpose: The program is designed to enhance public safety by helping individuals to review fundamental

concepts associated with traffic signal design, construction, and operation. Following the course

guidelines help promote safe, efficient signalized intersections.

Target Audience: For individuals responsible for the maintenance, construction, and operations of

traffic signals and related equipment. This certification program would also aid those responsible for the

planning and design of traffic signals, such as traffic engineers and traffic technicians.

Course Specifics: The program includes an introduction to traffic signals; signal indications and signalrelated

signing; planning for traffic signals; designing traffic signals; vehicle detection; traffic signal

supports; installing traffic signals; construction procedures; installing traffic signals; construction

equipment; preventive maintenance, basic signal timing concepts; traffic signal phasing; dealing with the

public.

Pre-requisite(s): In Florida - Intermediate Temporary Traffic Control (formerly Maintenance of Traffic);

Outside of FL - IMSA Work Zone Traffic Control Safety Certification is required.

* Note: Effective 2010, Level 2 Certifications are specific to Bench, Field, Construction, &

Design/Engineering. The Sunshine Safety Council is currently offering only the Field Course.

Price $499.00
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Class Location
St. Petersburg Classroom
St. Petersburg, FL