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Course:

Side Dozing and Shoulder Cutting

SAP Course Number:

78TECH400715

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General Information

Summary:
This course covers Side Dozing and Shoulder Cutting Operations. It provides an understanding of the importance of maintaining proper drainage along the guiderail and shoulder portion of the roadway in order to preserve and extend the life of
our state highways.
Operational procedures are discussed in-depth for safe and efficient side dozing and shoulder cutting operations. Both
activities are planned in conjunction with each other. All applicable PennDOT Standards and specifications will be discussed

Learning Outcomes:
List the reference documents and safety requirements to review prior to side dozing and/or shoulder cutting operations
- Discuss operating procedures of each activity
- Planning and scheduling process
- Determine if proper slope is met
- Identify proper erosion and sedimentation procedures
- understand how to complete the M-666 Authorization to enter form
- Discuss environmental issues and concerns

Target Audience:
Highway Maintenance foreman, Assistant County Maintenance Manager, Crew members associated with the operation

Final Exam:
No



Continuing Education Credits


Miscellaneous
CEHs
Classes
After
 
CEUs
Classes
After
 
PDHs
Classes
After
 
PennDOT:
2.50
01/21/21
 

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:
Shannon Bilger
Phone:
(717) 705-4171
Email:
sbilger@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 01/15/14 At 10:46 AM
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 01/21/21 At 02:29 PM