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Course:

Bridge Watch for Scour Critical Bridges

SAP Course Number:

78TECH401133

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General Information

Summary:
This course was designed to give an overview of the Bridge Watch system. This course discusses the engineering background and real-time data analysis of storm precipitation in the system and how it applies that precipitation to the Department's Scour Critical Bridge Inventory. There will be a discussion about how to respond to the system, future improvements and future Bridge Inspection policy updates. There will also be short demonstration of system.
It is recommended that all participants familiarize themselves with the system and prepare questions about the system before the training.
It is also recommended that all participants expand their experience with the system immediately following the training to see what has been resolved and what what new questions have arisen.

Learning Outcomes:
Understand how the Bridge Watch system works.
Access and respond to data within the system.
Understand the difference between Tickets and Forms.
Respond to the Bridge Watch system precipitation data.
Understand how each structure has a unique H&H profile.
Understand the increase of microbursts and importance of their data.
Access more data before, during and after storm events.
Better manage bridge assets and protect public safety during storm events.

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:
Jonie L Buggy
Phone:
(717) 409-3993
Email:
jbuggyz@pa.gov

                    For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules,
                    locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.
 
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By Jonie L Buggy/PennDOT
On 11/25/20 At 02:06 PM
By Jonie L Buggy/PennDOT
On 11/25/20 At 02:16 PM