The National Center for Rural Road Safety (NCRRS) is hosting an online training on Road Safety as part of its latest version of the Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP).

This module is an introduction and overview of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The MUTCD defines the standards by which traffic signs, road surface markings, and signals are designed, installed, and used on all public streets, highways, bikeways, and private roads open to public traffic.  This module will help participants become aware of the need for uniformity of traffic control devices. Emphasis will be given to an understanding of the MUTCD, Traffic Control Devices, and Temporary Traffic Control

Learning Objectives Include:

• Understand the purpose and organization of the MUTCD
• Understand the purpose of Traffic Control Devices (TCDs) and their five principles
• Describe the principles of Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) and the four components of TTC zones
  
  

This free online course is part of the RSCP series of safety trainings — access the full list here