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Category Archives: Workshops
Trucks and Winter Equipment Workshop Underway
There’s a full house at Patriot Freightliner in Westminster today for our Trucks & Winter Equipment Class. The workshop features representatives from H.P Fairfield, Detroit, Cummins, Everest Equipment, Freightliner, Tenco, Western Star and Allison to address winter equipment. The four … Continue reading
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Spots still available for Road Safety 365 workshops next week
Vermont Local Roads will hold two “Road Safety 365” workshops next week after successfully piloting the new workshop last spring. The workshop will take place in St. Albans Tuesday, November 1 and Rutland Wednesday November 2. There are a few spots … Continue reading
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Register Now for Our October Workshops
Registration is now open for the three workshops Vermont Local Roads will offer this October. Visit our website to check the schedule and flyers and to register. Our schedule is as follows: Trucks & Winter Equipment Jericho, October 11 MUTCD, … Continue reading
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Chainsaw Workshop in Starksboro Kicks off Fall Slate of Classes
Vermont Local Roads kicked off its fall slate of workshop in Starksboro yesterday with an equipment class covering chainsaw operation. Instructor Al Sands, of Northeast Woodland Training based inSouthern Vermont, gave a comprehensive overview of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and … Continue reading
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Registration Now Open for Three Workshops!
Vermont Local Roads has opened registration for the first three workshops offered during this year’s fall slate. Click on the links below to view each workshop’s flyer. Save time and register online using our new registration form. Chain Saw Operations- … Continue reading
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June Workshop Registration is Now Open
Registration is now open for two workshops offered by Vermont Local Roads. Road Grader will take place in Bridport on June 7 and in Hartford on June 8. OSHA-10, a two-day course “designed to directly address the core safety and … Continue reading
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Geosynthetics Workshop Announced
Vermont Local Roads announced last week that the workshop “Geosynthetics for Local Roads Maintenance and Construction,” will be held on Tuesday, May 3 in Rutland and Wednesday, May 4 in Berlin. This full-day 6 hour workshop will discuss the functions … Continue reading
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Thursday’s Flagging Workshop in Berlin Rescheduled
Tomorrow’s (Thursday, March 10) Work Zones & Flagging workshop in Berlin has been RESCHEDULED to Wednesday, April 20. Both the AM and PM sessions will be held at the same times (7:30 to 11:30 AM, 12:00-4:00 PM) and location (Suzanna’s Restaurant). We … Continue reading
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Work Zone and Flagging Training Utilizes Clicker Technology
Vermont Local Roads kicked off its 2011 workshops last weeks with work zone and flagging training classes in Bennington and Rutland. The Vermont Work Zone Council requires any person performing traffic control operations to attend a four-hour class taught by … Continue reading
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Vermont Local Roads Announces Additional Spring Workshops
Vermont Local Roads is pleased to announce the dates and locations for two additional spring workshops. The 2009 MUTCD workshop will provide novice and experienced transportation employees the most up-to-date 2009 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices regulations and standards for … Continue reading
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