This course is full.  Please contact Allison Landry at [email protected] to be added to the wait list.

You must have an exisiting profile or must create a profile in the LTRC Registration Management System to be able to register for this course.

ALREADY HAVE A PROFILE? Log-in to the LTRC Registration Management System using your username and password to register for this course.

NEED TO CREATE A PROFILE?  Click the following link, LTRC Registration Management System.  Use the "CREATE PROFILE" button in the upper right corner to create your profile.  Once your user profile setup is complete, you will have the opportunity to enroll in events listed (unless otherwise noted) in the LTRC Registration Management System.  Please keep and save the email that confirms you profile credentials.

This course contains a MANDATORY prerequisite requirement for participants.   Anyone who wishes or is required to take National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130055 – Safety Inspection of In-service Bridges (10-day course) must successfully complete (with a score 70% or better) ONE of the following TWO prerequisite requirements within two (2) years prior to attending this training.  The prerequisite requirement options include:

1.  Successful completion of NHI Course No. 130101 - Introduction to Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, a 14-hour Self-Directed Training (SDT) and assessment https://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/course-search?tab=0&key=130101&sf=0&course_no=130101

2.  Successful completion of NHI Course No. 130101A - Prerequisite Assessment for Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, a Self-Directed Training (SDT) assessment only (test out) https://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/course-search?tab=0&key=130101&sf=0&course_no=130101A

Participants are responsible for providing a copy of the prerequisite course completion certificate, bearing the participants name, to [email protected] by Friday, February 28, 2025. 

NOTE:  Your registration status will remain as PENDING until a copy of the prerequisite documentation is received.  Once received, your status will be updated to ENROLLED.

Each of the web-based prerequisite requirements are offered at no cost.  Registration for the prerequisite courses is managed through the National Highway Institute website.

LTRC does not have access to any training taken/completed through the National Highway Institute (NHI) website.

COURSE DAYS, DATES, AND TIMES:

No virtual delivery of this training is being offered.

Participants are required to attend 100% of the sessions of the course and successfully complete the mid-term and end-of-course assessments with a cumulative score of 70% or better to receive a certificate of completion, continuous education units (CEUs), professional development hours (PDHs) and/or course credit in the Success Factors system (Louisiana DOTD employees only.) Attendance will be verified.  Course times are subject to change.

COURSE LOCATION:Transportation Training and Education CenterTTEC Auditorium – Room 1004099 Gourrier AvenueBaton Rouge, Louisiana 70808

CONTINUOUS EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs):6.8 Units

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS (PDHs):68 Professional Development Hours

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:February 28, 2025

You will receive an email confirmation after completing your on-line registration for National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130055 - Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course.  Please retain that email for your records.  Make sure your email address is correct in your profile before submitting the registration. If the email address is not correct, you will not receive an email confirmation.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COURSE PARTICIPANTS:30 participants (as set by the National Highway Institute)

COURSE FEES:Louisiana DOTD Employees:  $0 (LTRC pays the registration fee)FHWA:  $0Louisiana DOTD Retirees:  $2300Private Industry:  $2600Local Government/Other Governmental Agencies:  $2300Federal Government:  $2300University Employee:  $2300

NHI COURSE DESCRIPTION:Read the complete NHI course description by clicking the following link:  National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.

TARGET AUDIENCE:The target audience for this course is Federal, State, and local highway agency employees and consultants involved in inspecting bridges or in bridge inspection management and leadership positions.  A background in bridge engineering is strongly recommended.

You must have an exisiting profile or must create a profile in the LTRC Registration Management System to be able to register for this course.

ALREADY HAVE A PROFILE? Log-in to the LTRC Registration Management System using your username and password to register for this course.

NEED TO CREATE A PROFILE?  Click the following link, LTRC Registration Management System.  Use the "CREATE PROFILE" button in the upper right corner to create your profile.  Once your user profile setup is complete, you will have the opportunity to enroll in events listed (unless otherwise noted) in the LTRC Registration Management System.  Please keep and save the email that confirms you profile credentials.