Continuing Education Unit and
Professional Development Hour Information
Minnesota requirements for licensure and registration can change often. Please check your requirements —whether the program qualifies for continuing education units or professional development hours.
- CPU/PDH details (pdf)
Signal and Lighting Certification Test out Information
A test out presumes the applicant has a broad knowledge of the material and is proficient in that area. Test outs are not for the convenience of the applicant and every effort should be made on their part to attend a certification or re certification class.
MnDOT Training
- Lighting Design
- Safety Courses
- Signing Design
- Traffic Signal
- Work Zone
- Other Traffic Related
- Corridor Simulation Modeling
Other Training
- NHI Courses Federal Highway Administration
- LTAP Courses Minnesota Local Techinal Assistance Program
- CTS Events Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota
- ITE Courses (web seminars)
Course Descriptions:
Signal and Lighting Certification
| Schedule: | January 16th & 17th, February 13 & 14, April 24th & 25, 2013 |
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Description:.This two-day course includes review of contract documents, Gopher One Call procedures, staking traffic signals, installation of Traffic Signal and Lighting components above and underground, final inspection of electrical systems, activating Traffic Signals and Roadway Lighting Systems, as-built plans. This course is designed to educate participants on Mn/DOT standard procedures for Traffic Signal and Lighting system inspection and construction. See course announcement for more information.
Audience: State, County, City, Contractors, and Consultants
Signal and Lighting Re-Certification
| Schedule: | January 15, 2013, February 12, 2013, March 5, 2013 |
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Description:.This one-day course includes the latest changes in technology, signal and lighting hardware, specifications and procedures. See course announcement for more information.
Audience: State, County, City, Contractors, and Consultants whose Signal and Lighting certification is due for renewal.
Signal and Lighting Certification Class Registration Form
COST: $150.00 Recertification per person - $250.00 certification per person
Non-Mn/DOT Registrants
- Send one registration form for each applicant. Rank applicants if sending more than one person.
Registration forms and payment must be received no later than two weeks prior to your preferred dates.
Send completed registration forms with payment to:
Gaylene Bissonette
Minnesota Department of Transportation - MS 635
395 John Ireland Boulevard
St. Paul, Minnesota 55155
Mn/DOT Registrants
- Obtain supervisor’s approval before registration.
- Register through your EDS no later than two weeks prior to your preferred date.
- GFS Payment Information: Agency: T79, Fund: 200, Org: 8405, Job:T07001 Activity Code: 0600, Approp: 023, Rev Source: 8700, and Subrev: 60
- EDSs must enter PV / Transaction # when enrolling employee in ECMS.
Confirmations:
- Confirmations will be sent to paid registrants. Class size is limited, so early registration is recommended
- YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL CONFIRMATION IS RECEIVED

