Foundational Webinar Series – Budget Basics
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads The best budgets are also important communication tools between the highway department or DPW and the elected board/public. To make the budget work, it must contain certain basic details without being overly complicated. In this webinar, Tim will review budget basics and explain why we include the information on accounts, line items, and ledger accounts. Presented by Tim Hunt To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Core PESH Training (3 Hour Online Course)
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Assoc., Inc. Our Risk Management Department will host this live training monthly. Content will be repeated in each session focusing on the following core items related to PESH training: Blood Borne Pathogens Workplace Violence Prevention Sexual Harassment Hazard communication/right to know Training is not recorded and will last approximately 3 hours.
Winter Safety Webinar
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Associates, Inc. Hosted by: Sigrid Vompa, Safety Training Coordinator Winter weather often presents hazards including slippery surfaces, difficult outdoor working conditions and cold related illnesses. This training will focus on winter weather safety and help identify ways to improve preparedness during a season of unpredictability. Topics will include: Snow removal hazards Knowing signs of cold stress Cold related injuries and ailments such as trench – foot, hypothermia, frost bite, etc. Preventing slips and falls ...
Foundational Webinar Series – Traffic Safety
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Everyone who uses a road or street expects to arrive at their destination on time. This requires a safe highway system. In this webinar, David will discuss why human factors are so important to traffic safety and how to take them into account when designing roads and streets. Presented by David Orr, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Foundational Webinar Series – Complete Streets
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Roads and streets have traditionally been built to move cars and trucks quickly, but this approach can be prohibitive for other modes like walking and biking. Complete Streets and Traffic Calming measures can allow many other users - including pedestrians, bicyclists, individuals with disabilities, and others - to utilize public roadways and streets effectively. Dan will cover what a complete street is and isn’t as well as how ...
Winter Safety Webinar
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Associates, Inc. Hosted by: Sigrid Vompa, Safety Training Coordinator Winter weather often presents hazards including slippery surfaces, difficult outdoor working conditions and cold related illnesses. This training will focus on winter weather safety and help identify ways to improve preparedness during a season of unpredictability. Topics will include: Snow removal hazards Knowing signs of cold stress Cold related injuries and ailments such as trench – foot, hypothermia, frost bite, etc. Preventing slips and falls ...
Foundational Webinar Series – Departmental Duties
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads To run a successful department, the highway official needs to understand the basic duties that are required and why these duties are critical to serving the public. In this webinar, Marty will discuss the basics of a highway agency’s duties. Presented by Marty Roberts To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Core PESH Training (3 Hour Online Course)
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Assoc., Inc. Our Risk Management Department will host this live training monthly. Content will be repeated in each session focusing on the following core items related to PESH training: Blood Borne Pathogens Workplace Violence Prevention Sexual Harassment Hazard communication/right to know Training is not recorded and will last approximately 3 hours.
Foundational Webinar Series – Road & Street Legal Issues
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Knowing an overview of legal issues from powers and duties to liability can help highway and public works departments manage their day-to-day activities. In this webinar, David will provide an overview of the underlying legal issues related to road and street activities. Presented by David Orr, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Foundational Webinar Series – Worker Safety
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Everyone should get home safely every day. Worker safety can improve productivity and employee morale as well as save lives. In this webinar, Phil will provide the basics of why worker safety is important to a well-managed department. Presented by Phil Spiezio To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Winter Safety Webinar
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Associates, Inc. Hosted by: Sigrid Vompa, Safety Training Coordinator Winter weather often presents hazards including slippery surfaces, difficult outdoor working conditions and cold related illnesses. This training will focus on winter weather safety and help identify ways to improve preparedness during a season of unpredictability. Topics will include: Snow removal hazards Knowing signs of cold stress Cold related injuries and ailments such as trench – foot, hypothermia, frost bite, etc. Preventing slips and falls ...
Foundational Webinar Series – Culverts
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads In this webinar, Willy will discuss maintenance and repair techniques for common culvert distresses and deterioration as well as covering maintenance techniques for correcting those issues. Presented by Willy Grimmke, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Foundational Webinar Series – Finding, Retaining, and Motivating Employees
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Good employees are vital to any highway and public works department. It is more critical than ever to find, retain, and motivate employees. Come hear why this is so critical and gain some insight on how to have the best employees possible. Presented by Jim Sheridan To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Core PESH Training (3 Hour Online Course)
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Assoc., Inc. Our Risk Management Department will host this live training monthly. Content will be repeated in each session focusing on the following core items related to PESH training: Blood Borne Pathogens Workplace Violence Prevention Sexual Harassment Hazard communication/right to know Training is not recorded and will last approximately 3 hours.
Foundational Webinar Series – Work Zones
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Works zones can be very dangerous places but are vital to the maintenance and construction of our roads and streets. In this webinar, you will learn what makes a good work zone and the critical components to make the work zone safe for both the highway agency and the traveling public. Presented by David Orr, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Foundational Webinar Series – Purchasing & Financing
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Proper financing is crucial to successful highway and public works departments. In this webinar, Tim will discuss the underlying basis for purchasing and finance and help you understand the role these funds play in a well-run department. Presented by Tim Hunt To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Winter Safety Webinar
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Associates, Inc. Hosted by: Sigrid Vompa, Safety Training Coordinator Winter weather often presents hazards including slippery surfaces, difficult outdoor working conditions and cold related illnesses. This training will focus on winter weather safety and help identify ways to improve preparedness during a season of unpredictability. Topics will include: Snow removal hazards Knowing signs of cold stress Cold related injuries and ailments such as trench – foot, hypothermia, frost bite, etc. Preventing slips and falls ...
Foundational Webinar Series – Surface & Subsurface Drainage
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads The key to good roads is drainage. The key to good drainage is controlling potential drainage problems before they become serious. This webinar will cover the most common drainage problems on highways and offer some simple solutions. Presented by David Orr, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Foundational Webinar Series – Pavement Maintenance
Presented by our vendor partner NYS LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads You can pay me now or you can pay me later. In this webinar, John will review the basics of pavement maintenance and why timing and the correct choice of maintenance action are vital to good roads and streets. Presented by John Rondinaro, P.E. To register for this free webinar, please click here.
Core PESH Training (3 Hour Online Course)
Presented by: Occupational Safety & Environmental Assoc., Inc. Our Risk Management Department will host this live training monthly. Content will be repeated in each session focusing on the following core items related to PESH training: Blood Borne Pathogens Workplace Violence Prevention Sexual Harassment Hazard communication/right to know Training is not recorded and will last approximately 3 hours.