Signs & Lines CSA15 – Creating Positive Guidance for Drivers Ontario Traffic Manuals
Offers practical experience in using Ontario Traffic Manuals 5, 6 & 11. You will learn, through participation in group activities how signs and lines assist drivers as they travel from their point of origin to their destination. You will return to your municipality with an understanding of how these manuals work together plus a list of best practices to help minimize risk and defend the municipality in an insurance claim.
Course Content
- Principles of Positive Guidance
- Influencing driver safety
- Sign manufacturing & Three Speed Triangle
- Best practices for ordering road signs
- MMS Requirements for Signs
- Retroreflectivity & Reflective Sheeting
- Sign Management Program
- Regulatory Signs (OTM 5)
- Warning Signs (OTM 6)
- Pavement, Hazard and Delineation Markings (OTM 11)
- Collision investigations
Who Should Attend
Decision makers and individuals responsible for the selection and placement of regulatory signs, warning signs, and the pavement, hazard and delineation markings.
Accreditation
- This course qualifies as a “specialized course” for the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) Certified Road Supervisors – Intermediate level (CRS-I) certification program.
- The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 2 Continuing Education Units to this course.
Location
University of Guelph
Time
May 1, 2023 - May 3
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
2023 ACCOMMODATIONS
DELTA HOTEL
50 Stone Road W
Guelph ON N1G 0A9
NO DISCOUNTED RATE FOR DELTA in 2023 and 2024.
To book a room, use the link below:
www.marriott.com/ykfdg
ON CAMPUS
Meal package link here: https://confreg.uoguelph.ca/registration/Register/default.aspx?code=C000192
Parking Passes link here: https://confreg.uoguelph.ca/registration/Register/default.aspx?code=C000190
DAYS INN
785 Gordon St
Guelph, ON N1G 1Y8
Tel: 519-822-9112
$139.00 + HST (Two Queens)
Group Code: Good Roads
https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/days-inn/guelph-ontario/days-inn-guelph/rooms-rates?&checkInDate=04/30/2023&checkOutDate=05/02/2023&groupCode=CGGR23
NOTE: Individual reservations should be made on or before Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The rate includes continental breakfast, wi-fi, and parking.
STAYBRIDGE SUITE - GUELPH
20 studio suites reserved under Good Roads block. The room comes with one queen bed and a pull-out sofa
Rate: $205 + taxes per night
The cut-off date for booking: April 1, 2023
Email: Harry at gsm@sbguelph.com
* Please note that there are limited rooms at this time.
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT GUELPH
35 Cowan Pl, Guelph, ON
$349.99 + taxes/night (Standard rooms, non-smoking)
$369.99 + taxes/night (King Suite with Pull-out Sofa, non-smoking)
Check-in: 3:00 pm; Check-out: 12:00 pm
IMPORTANT:
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- Call the hotel directly at 519-763-2339 and mention “Ontario Good Roads” for a special rate.
- Friday, March 3, 2023, to guarantee a reservation. Once the reservation is made, there is no complimentary changes or cancellation allowed after Sunday, April 23, 2023.
CROWNE PLAZA: KITCHENER-WATERLOO
105 King Street East
Kitchener, ON, N2G 2K8
* PLEASE NOTE: This hotel is approximately a 30 mintue drive to the University of Guelph
Rate: $139
- To book via telephone, please call 1-519-744-4141 and say that you are with Ontario Good Roads.
- To book online, please use the three letter booking code ONT or copy and paste the booking link below and scroll down