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Apprenticeship Requirements

Roadway Maintenance Technician

Apprenticeship 50-476-1

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Effective: August 2025

First Semester
Course # Course Title Credits Prerequisites/Comments
449-710 Confined Space Safety 0.25 Program student Provides the training necessary to help apprentices stay safe in confined spaces. The hazards of confined spaces are explored and apprentices learn the procedures and regulations for working safety in confined spaces. This course meets the requirement for OSHA Confined Space Certification.
Course #: 449-710
Title: Confined Space Safety
Credits: 0.25
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Provides the training necessary to help apprentices stay safe in confined spaces. The hazards of confined spaces are explored and apprentices learn the procedures and regulations for working safety in confined spaces. This course meets the requirement for OSHA Confined Space Certification.
449-711 OSHA Excavation Safety 0.25 Program student Emphasizes the prevent injuries and damages during excavation and trenching work. according to OSHA standards Provides students with a certificate of completion.
Course #: 449-711
Title: OSHA Excavation Safety
Credits: 0.25
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Emphasizes the prevent injuries and damages during excavation and trenching work. according to OSHA standards Provides students with a certificate of completion.
449-712 OSHA 10 - Apprenticeship 0.5 Program student Provides an apprentice general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards in the work setting. The course also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. Through this training, apprentices become more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights.
Course #: 449-712
Title: OSHA 10 - Apprenticeship
Credits: 0.5
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Provides an apprentice general awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards in the work setting. The course also provides information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. Through this training, apprentices become more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights.
449-713 MSHA Certified New Miner- Pt46 0.75 Program student Provides the necessary safety training required by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for a Certified New Miner for Part 46. Covers HazCom, an introduction to work place environment, mine hazards, miner's rig hts, PPE, intro to confined space and fall protection. Those successfully completing this course will have the skills necessary to perform their work in accordance with the MSHA regulations.
Course #: 449-713
Title: MSHA Certified New Miner- Pt46
Credits: 0.75
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Provides the necessary safety training required by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for a Certified New Miner for Part 46. Covers HazCom, an introduction to work place environment, mine hazards, miner's rig hts, PPE, intro to confined space and fall protection. Those successfully completing this course will have the skills necessary to perform their work in accordance with the MSHA regulations.
449-714 Work Safe as a Roadway Tech 0.5 Program student Lays out the safety principles for roadway maintenance workers. This course also include the WI DOT Flagger training.
Course #: 449-714
Title: Work Safe as a Roadway Tech
Credits: 0.5
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Lays out the safety principles for roadway maintenance workers. This course also include the WI DOT Flagger training.
531-701 First Aid, CPR and AED 0.25 Program student Learn basic first aid concepts along with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) for apprentices.
Course #: 531-701
Title: First Aid, CPR and AED
Credits: 0.25
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Learn basic first aid concepts along with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) for apprentices.
  Total Credits: 2.5  
Total Credits: 2.5

Second Semester
Course # Course Title Credits Prerequisites/Comments
607-702 Winter Maint for Rdway Tech 2 Program student Prepares apprentices to work on winter roadways. Focus is placed and developing strategies for addressing snow and ice in a safe manner.
Course #: 607-702
Title: Winter Maint for Rdway Tech
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Prepares apprentices to work on winter roadways. Focus is placed and developing strategies for addressing snow and ice in a safe manner.
  Total Credits: 2  
Total Credits: 2

Third Semester
Course # Course Title Credits Prerequisites/Comments
607-703 Materials Eng for Rdway Tech 2 Program student Provides an overview of the materials used to create roads. Apprentices review aggregates, concrete, and asphalt. Soil compaction is also reviewed.
Course #: 607-703
Title: Materials Eng for Rdway Tech
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Provides an overview of the materials used to create roads. Apprentices review aggregates, concrete, and asphalt. Soil compaction is also reviewed.
  Total Credits: 2  
Total Credits: 2

Fourth Semester
Course # Course Title Credits Prerequisites/Comments
104-701 Comm & Cust Serv Skills Rdway 0.5 Program student Examines a baseline for good customer service. Apprentices explore how to work successfully with customers who have complaints, concerns, or questions. Handling challenging customers is also discussed.
Course #: 104-701
Title: Comm & Cust Serv Skills Rdway
Credits: 0.5
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Examines a baseline for good customer service. Apprentices explore how to work successfully with customers who have complaints, concerns, or questions. Handling challenging customers is also discussed.
607-704 Civil Engineering Design 1 Program student Prepares apprentices to calculate slopes and grades and other road computations. Apprentices examine roadway sections for their makeup. They also learn about underground utilities.
Course #: 607-704
Title: Civil Engineering Design
Credits: 1
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Prepares apprentices to calculate slopes and grades and other road computations. Apprentices examine roadway sections for their makeup. They also learn about underground utilities.
607-705 Principles of Civil Eng 0.5 Program student Provides an overview of civil engineering principles. Apprentices also learn how to use Microsoft Word and Excel and apply the MUTCD standards.
Course #: 607-705
Title: Principles of Civil Eng
Credits: 0.5
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student Provides an overview of civil engineering principles. Apprentices also learn how to use Microsoft Word and Excel and apply the MUTCD standards.
  Total Credits: 2  
Total Credits: 2

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Minimum Program Credits Required: 8

2.0 Minimum Program Cumulative GPA Required for Graduation
If a student does not enroll in any courses at CVTC for two or more consecutive semesters, the student will be required to reapply with Admissions. Students must abide by any changes in admission requirements and degree requirements.

Updated: 6/1/2023 10:29 a.m.  |  Printed: 7/21/2025 11:07 a.m.

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