Workshop Description
This workshop covers Title 49, Part 382 of the code of Federal Regulations. Part 382 deals with the requirements of mandatory drug and alcohol testing.

Who Should Attend
People who are required to have a commercial driver's license and their supervisors.

Instructor
Mr. George Hamilton. Retired Safety Director/Loss Controller coordinator for the Nevada Department of Transportation.

Engineering for Safety

Workshop Description
This workshop is intended to increase awareness of the need for improved safety in road design, construction, and maintenance. It covers safety issues from urban, suburban, and rural roadway vehicle and pedestrian/bicyclist conflicts.

Who Should Attend
City and county personnel responsible for roadway design, construction, and maintenance.

Instructor
Mr. Mike Blankenship, is the Program Manager of the West Virginia T2 Center.

Winter Survival

Workshop Description
This workshop shows you how to prepare mentally and physically if you become stranded in a life-threatening winter storm. You learn what attitude and equipment is needed to survive the cold. You also find out how to recognize symptoms of hypothermia and how to treat them.

Who Should Attend
Anyone who is exposed to Nevada's severe winter weather, especially snowplow operators and other transportation workers who are at risk of becoming trapped in bad weather or who may need to offer emergency treatment to stranded motorists.

Instructor
Mr. Steve Jenkins, Director, Montana Technology Transfer Center

Work Place Safety Program

Workshop Description
This workshop covers the requirements for a work place safety program. The various components of OSHA's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDA) are discussed, including the physical and chemical properties of hazardous substances, potential health risks, and MSDS terminology.

Who Should Attend
Road, highway, and public works supervisors and anyone else responsible for work place safety guidelines.

Instructor
Mr. George Hamilton, Safety Director (retired), Nevada Department of Transportation

Work Zone Safety and Traffic Control

Workshop Description
This workshop covers the proper use of traffic control devices to improve worker and motorist safety during road maintenance operations. You are taught how to use specific types of traffic control devices and how to plan, set up, and maintain a work zone.

Who Should Attend
Maintenance supervisors and engineers, and members of maintenance and construction crews, as well as anyone else involved in work zone traffic control, such as employees of utilities.

Instructor
Mr. John Biale, Traffic Engineer (retired), Nevada Department of Transportation