Road Scholar Program
The Road Scholar program coordinates and provides low-cost workshops and training for Utah's transportation programs. Instructors are in-house staff, or other knowledgeable and proven professionals.
Training Certificates
By completing certain Road Scholar workshops, transportation professionals can be awarded a Road Scholar certificate from Utah LTAP.
Road Scholar Courses & Requirements
Road Scholar (Level 1)
- ATSSA Flagger Certification
- Basics of a Good Road
- Heavy Equipment Safety Operations
- OSHA - Workplace, Equipment & Jobsite Safety
- Roadway Drainage
- +3 additional electives
Road Master (Level 2)
- Asphalt Paving Maintenance 1
- Asphalt Paving Maintenance 2
- Communication Skills for Supervisors
- Registered Stormwater Inspector
- Roadway Materials
- +3 additional electives
Electives
- ADA Ramp Design - (Fundamentals of PROW), Layout, Inspection and Construction
- APWA Construction Inspector Training
- ATSSA Flagger Instructor Training (FIT)
- ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS)
- ATSSA Traffic Control Technician (TCT)
- Backing Safety
- Blue Stakes of Utah: Damage Prevention Awareness
- Calculations for Road Maintenance
- Chip Seal Best Practices
- Confined Space Training
- EDC Exchange
- Federal Highways
- First Aid, CPR, and AED
- Fork Lift Certification
- Gravel Roads Maintenance
- Guardrails and Barriers
- Heavy Equipment Operation (Hands On)
- Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management
- MUTCD Training
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety (Designing For)
- Preventing Runovers and Backovers
- Registered SWPPP Reviewer
- Registered SWPPP Writer
- Retroreflectivity for Signs
- Signs and Pavement Markings
- Speed Limits and School Zones
- Street Lighting
- Street Sweeper
- Tree Trimming
- Trench Safety and Utility Cuts
- Trench Shoring
- Vactor - Vacuum Truck
- Welding
- Winter Road Maintenance