Safe system approach courses
Safe system approach for practitioners
Schedule: Every year
Next offered: May 13, 2026
Location:
MnDOT Training and Conference Center
1900 West County Rd I
Shoreview, MN 55126
Description:This one-day technical traffic safety training course will convey Safe System Approach (SSA) principles and elements to educate practitioners on implementing the SSA into daily work. SSA methods such as the FHWA Roadway Design Hierarchy, the FHWA Safe System Project-based Alignment Framework, the FHWA Safe System-based Framework and Analytical Methodology for Assessing Intersections, project safety checklists, the FHWA Safe System Approach for Speed Management, the FHWA Primer on Safe System Approach for Pedestrians and Bicyclists, and MnDOT developed resources such as the Facility Design Guide and the Traffic Engineering Manual will be included. Participants will learn best practices to implement a Safe System on the roadway network.
Audience: MnDOT, city, county, contractor, and consultant personnel.
Registration: Opens in March 2026.