LPA:136.2 Certification and Training

LPA Basic Training

MoDOT and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will be offering a four-hour training class designed to meet the recently implemented requirements for an Elected Official or Full Time Public Employee to serve as an LPA Project Certified Person in Responsible Charge.

This class will cover the basics of consultant selection procedures, record keeping, contract administration and billing followed by a short exam. All local public agencies and engineering consultants will be required to have passed this training course by the end of 2012. The LPA Training Classes schedules and locations are available.

Free web-based National Highway Institute (NHI) courses

You can find the courses by searching the course number. For questions about these courses, call NHI at 1-877-558-6873.

1. FHWA-NHI-310115, Introduction to the Highway Federal-Aid Program

2. FHWA-NHI-142052, Introduction to NEPA and Transportation Decision Making

3. FHWA-NHI-141045, Real Estate Acquisition Under the Unifrom Act: An Overview

4. FHWA-NHI-134108A, TCCC Highway Plan Reading Basics

5. FHWA-NHI-134069, Ethics Awarness in the Transportation Industry

6. FHWA-NHI-141047, Local Public Agency Real Estate Acquisition

7. FHWA-NHI-134071, Improving the Daily Diary

8. FHWA-NHI-134110, TCCC Change Orders, Claims and Dispute Resolutions

Technician Certification

Refer to EPG 136.11.17 Materials .

Contact Information:

Seth Nelson, EIT

Materials Specialist

Technician Certification Program

Construction & Materials

Phone: 573-522-2742

Fax: 573-526-0857

Seth.Nelson@modot.mo.gov

The Technicial Certification Program informational handout is available.