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Good Roads General Registration Form

Sep
22
2025 Road Safety School: Intersection Design Course
Marriott Toronto Airport, 901 Dixon Rd, Etobicoke ON M9W 1J5
Sep 22 - Sep 25
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
In Person

2025 Road Safety School: Intersection Design Course

Join Ontario's Premier Road Safety Education Event

This comprehensive 4-day program begins with a full-day Safe System Principles conference attended by all participants, followed by three intensive days of intersection design training. Learn how proper intersection design is crucial to the Safe System approach—creating environments where crashes are less likely to occur and less severe when they do.

Course Description

Day 1: Safe System Principles Conference (All Participants) Discover how intersection design fits within the Safe System framework and understand the critical role intersections play in overall road safety.

Days 2-4: Intersection Design - Master the fundamentals of designing safer intersections that protect all road users. This course introduces participants to the basics of designing new and retrofit urban and rural intersections using Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) guidelines.

Course Content

  • Introduction to intersections and their role in the Safe System
  • Sight distance principles and applications
  • Design controls and criteria
  • Tapers, auxiliary lanes and channelization
  • Hands-on design project with real-world applications

Course Objectives

To introduce participants to the basics of designing new and retrofit urban and rural intersections within a Safe System framework.

Who Should Attend

  • Analysts, designers, technicians, technologists, and engineers from public and private sector organizations
  • Professionals involved in traffic operations, road design, maintenance operations, highway safety, and/or land development
  • Municipal staff implementing Vision Zero principles

Prerequisites

Knowledge of engineering principles, especially related to roadway design; Road Design: Geometrics (TM30) is recommended.

Evaluation Process

Passing Grade: 60%

Accreditation This course is recognized by:

  • Association of Ontario Road Supervisors
  • OACETT - This course may be used for technical specialist and technician exam programs only. Please contact OACETT to ensure that this course satisfies your particular examination program for certification. Point Value = 5
  • The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 3 Continuing Education Units to this course.

What's Included Registration includes the full 4-day program: Day 1 Safe System Principles conference, 3-day Road Design: Intersections course, continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshments each day.

Register online or send to register@goodroads.ca or fax to 289-291-6477. 

2025 RSS - Member Fee - $2,000.00
2025 RSS - Non-Member Fee - $2,500.00
2025 RSS - Fed/Gov Fee - $2,200.00

Sunil Kothari is currently the Manager of Roads and Utilities Infrastructure with SNC Lavallin and has been in the company for 18 years. Sunil completed both Masters Certificate in Project Management from George Washington University and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Queen’s University. He has 18 years of experience in delivering road, highway, and wet utility projects for municipalities in Southern Ontario. His skills involve project management, facilitation, people management, and design management.

 

Viktoriya Mykytyak is a result and hands-on engineering professional with more than 10 years of experience. Vicktoriya completed both Masters of Building Science and Bachelor of Civil Engineering at the Ryerson University.  She holds the position as the Infrastructure Engineer with SNC Lavallin and works in numerous facets of construction, business development, and consulting industry. She specializes in roadways, civil works and infrastructure projects. Her areas of expertise are Intersection Design Retrofit, Vertical and Horizontal Alignment, Detailed Civil and Utility Road Design, Design Optimization and Feasibility, Project Coordination, Road Safety Audit, Quality Performance, Estimating and Control, Construction Planning and Scheduling, and Trades/Materials Coordination.

Location

Marriott Toronto Airport, 901 Dixon Rd, Etobicoke ON M9W 1J5

Time

September 22, 2025 - Sep 25
8:00 am - 4:30 pm