To address the need of training new employees who started their positions after the conclusion of the 2008 PASER training sessions, Michigan LTAP will be offering an additional PASER training class on June 3rd. This training session is targeted at new employees that have joined local agencies, MDOT or regional planning agencies after April 1st 2008. This will be the final PASER training session for 2008.

Who Needs To Attend:
PASER training is required for any person who plans to participate in the Transportation Asset Management Council’s (TAMC) annual federal aid road rating data collection and wishes to be reimbursed for their time during the rating activity.

REGISTRATION
Space is limited to 50 participants and all participants must register in advance for the training. Priority for attending the workshop will be given to new employees who started their job after April 1st 2008 and who register before May 23rd. Employees who started work prior to April 1st 2008 who wish to attend will be placed in a queue in the order which they register. On May 23rd any remaining vacancies not filled by new employees will be filled from the queue in the order they were received.

To register contact:
Michigan's Local Technical Assistance Program
Michigan Tech University
Phone 906-487-2102
ltap@mtu.edu [1]

AGENDA
AM Session
8:00 Why Are We Here? - Terry McNinch, MTU
8:40 Distress Identification / Rating System - Tim Colling, MTU
9:40 Data Collection Issues – Terry McNinch, MTU
10:00 Break - 15 Minutes
10:15 Introductory Rating Exercise – Tim Colling, MTU
12:00 Lunch
PM Session
1:00 Why Are We Asking You To Do This? - Guest Council Member
1:20 TAMC Data Collection Business Concerns -Terry McNinch, MTU
1:40 2006 Quality Control Review - Tim Colling, MTU
2:00 Group Rating Exercise - Tim Colling, MTU
3:30 TAMC Data Cycle - Terry McNinch, MTU
4:00 Adjourn

COST
There is no cost to participants from local agencies for this training.
There is a $40 fee for participants from other agencies or private companies.

DATE & LOCATION
June 3rd – Lansing, MI
Lansing Community College-West Campus
5708 Cornerstone Dr.
Lansing, Michigan 48917
Site location and Directions at:
http://www.lcc.edu/maps/westcampus.htm [2]

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