Previous Trainings

In this workshop you’ll learn about pavement basics, paving equipment, inspector safety, problem areas & distresses, and unique paving situations. A series of paving exercises will be included as part of this training.

Analyze your own sentences and learn to spot some common errors. Plus, write paragraphs that persuade and convince.

In this workshop you’ll learn about pavement basics, paving equipment, inspector safety, problem areas & distresses, and unique paving situations. A series of paving exercises will be included as part of this training.

Snowplows are essential pieces of equipment for winter maintenance, with their main function being to pick up snow from the roadway and cast it to the side. Most people usually take for granted that they work the way they should. But how do snowplows pick up snow from the road surface and what determines the length and height of the cast? In this talk, Alex Klein Paste is sharing some of the recent research done in Norway to optimize the cast of snowplows.

This training will familiarize new Roadsoft user with the Laptop Data Collector (LDC).
Topics include: What is the LDC?, connecting & configuring a GPS, data collection cycle, LDC settings, LDC module overviews.

Familiar with Roadsoft and want to learn about the Roadsoft Mobile App? Attendees will learn the basics of getting the app up and running. Topics include: the data cycle, cloud key and cloud management, collecting data, data collection cycle, module overviews.

This seminar is intended for any owner agency or their authorized representatives who are responsible for either the quality control, quality assurance, or the corresponding acceptance of any construction material item on MDOT Let contracts.

An interactive webinar about working in cold weather. Topics of discussion will be recognizing the early signs of cold injuries, identifying factors that may impact our body’s reaction to cold weather, and tips for staying comfortable in cold environments.

This webinar will include an introduction to the TAMC Michigan Non-NBI Culvert Structure Inspection Guide & cover inventory collection and condition evaluation, as well as field evaluation examples.

Get started with using the MERL Local Job Manager. Topics of this training will include: daily postings, pay estimates, contract modifications, reporting.