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Highway Design
Highway Safety
Project Management
Risk Management

Class Schedule

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General Information

Summary:	This course explains when a design exception is required, defines the 11 controlling criteria, addresses nominal and substantive safety and how safety relates to design exceptions; preparation, submission and approvals required for design exception requests; the importance of documenting and properly archiving design exception analyses and decisions; and personal and agency liability and risk with design exceptions.
Learning Outcomes:	Upon successful completion of this course, a participant will be able to: 1. Describe how substantive and nominal safety is related to design exceptions. 2. Identify the 11 controlling criteria and when a design exception request is required. 3. Identify the submission and approval process of design exceptions. 4. Understand components of good design exception documentation and how to prepare. 5. Review the importance of documenting/archiving the Design Exception analysis/investigation. 6. Identify the personal and company/agency liability and risk involved with Design Exceptions.
Target Audience:	New or experienced project managers, designers and anyone involved in the preparation, review, and approval of design exceptions.

Final Exam:	Yes

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:	Kimberly Rice
Phone:	(717) 783-4722
Email:	kirice@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 Steve A Davis/PennDOT On 03/10/06 At 09:00 AM	By Jonie L Buggy/PennDOT On 05/18/22 At 08:37 AM