
Course:	Planning and Programming Engineering Design and Construction Projects
SAP Course Number:	78TECH400616

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Class Schedule

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General Information

Summary:	The Transportation Improvement Program provides the framework for prioritizing the engineering projects, statewide. Planning and Programming is key to accomplishing the construction of these engineering projects, in terms of Engineering Economics. The Webinar will discuss the types of engineering projects that qualify for the requirements of the Interstate Maintenance, National Highway System, Surface Transportation Program, Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality and other funds. The difference between funded and obligated terms will be discussed to enable engineers to ascertain which engineering phases of the projects may progress. The TIP Update Schedule will be discussed, particularly in relation ot the Air Quality conformity requirement.
Learning Outcomes:	Upon successful completion of this course, the attendee will: 1. Explain the process of the Transportation Improvement Program, State Transportation Improvement Program and the Twelve Year Program, in relation to engineering design and construction projects. 2. Present which funds can be utilized on various engineering project types. 3. Discuss the impact on the review process (e.g. air quality conformity). 4. Present the obligation authorization process for engineering projects.
Target Audience:	All professional licensees in PennDOT and anyone interested in learning about Caisson Construction in PennDOT.

Final Exam:	No

Continuing Education Credits

Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee. Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”
For informational purposes only:	1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
	1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction

Course Contact Information

For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:	Randall Shull
Phone:	(717)705-4170
Email:	rshull@pa.gov
For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules, locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.

Created	Last Modified
By Lori A Hepler/PennDOT On 04/24/13 At 07:37 AM	By Kate Kohan/PennDOT On 04/07/15 At 01:35 PM