The is hosted by the Cornell Local Roads Program.
Engineering Workshops
NYSLTAP-CLRP hosts engineering-level workshops on a variety of topics throughout the year. Attendees can choose to earn New York State Professional Development Hour Credits (PDHs) in each course. Announcements on engineering workshop topics, dates, and locations are posted on our website and in our program newsletters.
Federal Aid 101 - 3.5 PDHs
Virtual Workshop
- April 23, 2024
- 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
- Register via Zoom
Fees
- Webinar: Free
- PDH: $20
4 one-hour blocks with two 15-minute breaks and a 1 hour break for lunch
David Orr, P.E. will walk through a federal aid project from start to finish, discuss the steps to a successful project, and review issues that have led to problems in the past. Attendees will learn the roles and responsibilities of the various parties involved and ways to reduce stress for themselves and the agencies overseeing the work
Making Your Rights-of-Way Accessible for Everyone - 7 PDHs
In-person
- July 9 - Dutchess County (Millbrook)
- July 10 - Onondaga County (Syracuse)
- July 11 - Genesee County (Batavia)
Fees
- Workshop - $90 per person
- PDHs - $30
Register
- Online registration
- Coming soon, download a PDF form
- Description
- This workshop will provide an overview of the basic requirements to ensure the pedestrian network along our public streets are accessible to all pedestrians. This course focuses on proper design and maintenance of accessible pedestrian facilities in new construction or when pedestrian facilities are altered or added. You will learn roadway owner responsibilities to ensure their pedestrian networks are accessible to pedestrian with various disabilities and how best to achieve that access.
Project Management for Everyone - 7 PDHs
In-person
- August 6 - Ontario County (Canandaigua)
- August 7 - Broome County (Binghamton)
- August 8 - Albany County (Voorheesville)
Fees
- Workshop - $90 per person
- PDHs - $30
Register
- Online registration
- Coming soon, download a PDF form
- Description
- The purpose of this course is to introduce some of the management and professional skills for the workforce as a member of a project team or as a project manager. This course is also intended to get participants thinking about challenges and situations they will face in their professional careers. The course will teach new technical skills that are useful for managing projects.
Engineering Workshop General Information
Complete the online registration form or download the form and email it to clrp [at] cornell.edu (clrp[at]cornell[dot]edu), send via fax (607-255-4080) or mail it to the New York State Local Technical Assistance Program - Cornell Local Roads Program at 416 Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, NY 4853.
We allow a maximum of 2 people per organization to register for each workshop. If you would like to register more than 2, just let us know and we will add them to the waitlist.
We accept check, cash, credit card, or voucher made payable to "Cornell Local Roads Program." You will receive a link with the confirmations and invoices to pay via credit card.
You will receive a confirmation email when you register and in-person workshop registrants will receive a map to the workshop site. If you have not received a confirmation at least one week before the workshop, please call (607) 255-8033 or email clrp@ cornell.edu. For virtual workshop webinars, you will receive webinar registration weblinks with your confirmation. Workshop prices vary in an effort to provide each course at the lowest possible amount for attendees based on the cost of hosting each individual workshop.
Schedules, agendas, and timing for all in-person and virtual workshops vary.
If you need to cancel please contact us at least 3 business days before the workshop so we may give your space to someone on our waiting list. You may substitute a coworker if you cannot attend.
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