Upcoming Trainings

2025 MDOT Local Agency Waiver Valuation Update – Dimondale & Virtual

This class is a 2025 Waiver Valuation update for local agency projects with federal aid. It will explain when a Waiver Valuation may be used and will review the reports approved to be used under the new federal final rule (2024) and the MDOT Real Estate Procedure Manual (May 2025).

2025 Updating a Bridge, Pavement, or Compliance Plan Webinar - Dec

For those who are updating an existing bridge or pavement asset management plan.
This webinar will review the process of updating date for the templates from Roadsoft and MiBridge, will step through the process of completing updated graphs and tables for these plans, and will demonstrate generation of an updated compliance plan.

2026 Workplace Writing & Presentation Skills 10-Week Workshop

This fast-paced 10-week active-learning workshop equips participants with strategies for improving their workplace writing and presentations.

Participants will learn to:
• analyze their own sentences.
• spot common sentence errors.
• write persuasive and convincing paragraphs.
• craft business letters and responses to complaints.
• create more engaging board reports.
• prepare and deliver eye-catching and impactful presentations.

2026 Using Thawcaster to Predict Seasonal Weight Restrictions

Join us for an in-depth webinar on how to best utilize Thawcaster as another tool for deciding when to impose or remove spring load restrictions.

2026 Transportation and Environment Conference - Mt Pleasant & Virtual

Join experts from MDOT, EGLE, DNR, USFWS, and Michigan’s local agencies as they share insights on infrastructure resiliency, environmental permitting, flood response, and innovative monitoring approaches.

2026 Materials Acceptance Process Virtual Seminar - Jan

This seminar is intended for any owner agency or their authorized representatives who are responsible for either the quality control, quality assurance, or the corresponding acceptance of any construction material item on MDOT Let contracts.

2026 Revisiting Transp. Asset Mgmt. Plan Requirements Under PA 325 of 2018

This web meeting will give local agencies a chance to speak firsthand to the people from TAMC who process and review asset management plans.

2026 IBR System for Rating Unpaved Roads - Jan

Get the best return on investment for all your assets. The Inventory-Based Rating (IBR) System™ allows you to individually prioritize categories, set up work plans, and create stability in your unpaved roads asset management. Required every three years.

2026 Michigan County Engineers' Workshop - Muskegon & Virtual

At CEW, industry experts and peers present innovative ways to build, manage, and maintain roads and bridges. Learn about research, legislation, equipment, products, and services relevant to the needs of county and city road agencies.

2026 Materials Acceptance Process Virtual Seminar - Feb

This seminar is intended for any owner agency or their authorized representatives who are responsible for either the quality control, quality assurance, or the corresponding acceptance of any construction material item on MDOT Let contracts.