Phase One: Exploring Traffic Signal Technology

Get ready to launch your journey into the world of traffic signal technology! This self-paced, entry-level course introduces some of the essential knowledge and skills needed to begin your career as a traffic signal technician. You'll explore core concepts, common components, and industry practices that lay the foundation for future success in the field.

Description

Phase One: Introduction to Traffic Signals is designed for individuals who are curious about the traffic signal industry or are considering a career as a signal technician. Through accessible language and real-world examples, this course provides a preview of the responsibilities, tools, and terminology used by professionals in the field. From basic electrical theory to signal phasing and intersection design, learners will gain a foundational understanding of how signal systems operate and why they’re critical to roadway safety. Whether you're brand new to the industry or looking to test your readiness before enrolling in a certification program, this course is the perfect first phase.