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Course Description

Learn the proper methods to locate and communicate to stakeholders existing communications, electrical, gas, oil, wastewater, water and other utility facilities in the ground. Become familiar with the basic operation of underground utility locating equipment. Also, Ohio Utility Protection Services (OUPS ) and 811 procedures, work zone traffic control, safety and flagger requirements are introduced.

Course Outline

Participants will be able to:

  • Communicate utility locations to construction crews, design professionals and technicians on the ground based on standard color codes in the field
  • Communicate in layperson terms legal elements involved in utility locating
  • Explain the different work zone tapers, compute the length of each, identify the various roadway signs and channeling devices and the required spacing of each

Notes

Pre-requisite: CNST-1290 Construction Print Reading, concurrent enrollment or departmental approval
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Section Title
Utility Locating and Traffic Flagging
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
M, W
Time
5:30PM to 8:40PM
Dates
Oct 21, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
49.3
Location
Delivery Options
Hands-On/Instructor Led  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $328.16