Work-Zone Safety, Temporary Traffic Control, and Flagging Training Series
This online video training series covers the key elements required for temporary traffic control, safety, and flagging. Its goal is to provide flexible, timely, and accessible training that helps keep local agencies up-to-date.
The series consists of 11 video modules: 10 that cover different sections of the Minnesota Temporary Traffic Control Field Manual and one "flagging-only" module designed for agencies with only two-lane roads that rely primarily on flagging operations for traffic control.
Module Topics
- General provisions
- How to use the field manual
- Low-volume roads
- Two-lane two-way roads
- Two-way continuous left turn lanes
- Multi-lane undivided road
- Multi-lane divided road
- Miscellaneous layouts
- Quality control
- Flagging handbook
- Stand-alone flagging
For complete descriptions of each module, please download the series training guide (PDF).
Access the Modules
The series is available at no cost, but supervisors or training coordinators must facilitate this training with their staff by selecting the modules that apply to their local roads.
To request access to the training series, contact Katherine Stanley at sell0146@umn.edu.
Roads Scholar Credit
Participants who view a minimum of three modules (two required and one optional) will receive 0.5 Roads Scholar Program Maintenance Certificate credit. Participants who view the stand-alone flagging module are also eligible for 0.5 Roads Scholar Program Maintenance Certificate credit.
Supervisors are required to complete and submit a training sheet (DOCX) in order for individuals to receive credit.