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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red">Please forward to other people you think may be interested in this training opportunity:</span></b></em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ODOT is sponsoring an “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges<span class="display-response11">” in June. This is a two week course that starts on June 3 and goes
through June 14.</span></span><span class="display-response11"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:black">This course provides for certification of Bridge Safety Inspectors. It imparts basic knowledge and skills necessary to accurately report
on bridges for statewide uniformity of inspection. Participants are trained to inventory and inspect bridges in accordance with the requirements of the National Bridge Inspection Standards.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more information about the event and to register, click on the following link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#993366"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Business/Training/EGN01675_060319-060319_In-Service_Bridges.pdf">https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Business/Training/EGN01675_060319-060319_In-Service_Bridges.pdf</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:black">NOTE: In order to participate in this training, you must bring proof of course completion for one of the following three prerequisites to
the first day of class:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">1) 130054 Engineering Concepts for Bridge Inspectors, a 5-day Instructor-led course;
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">2) 130101 Introduction to Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, a 14-hour Web-based training and assessment; and/or
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">3) 130101a Prerequisite Assessment for Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, a Web-based assessment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">These courses are available through the National Highway Institute web site. Click on the following link (or copy and paste the link into your url):
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#993366"><a href="https://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/register">https://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/register</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Follow the instructions on that webpage to create a NHI log in and participate in NHI training.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt"><span class="display-response11"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This information can also be found on page 2 of the training announcement.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:blue">Lorrie Schaefer, Senior Training Consultant</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue"><br>
Strategic Business Services Branch</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">Branch and Project Delivery Services Unit<br>
Oregon Department of Transportation<br>
Telephone: 503-378-5224</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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