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Certification
of County Officials is a key part of the County Training Program
Center
for Local Government Technology
200 Cordell North, Oklahoma
State University
Stillwater, OK 74078
(405)744-6049
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Course
Descriptions
Supervisory
Skills II (12 hours)
This two-day course takes the subject matter covered in Supervisory Skills
I to a more in-depth level that actually deals with specific types of
situations. Procedures for handling employee evaluations, the interview
process, and record keeping are just three of the topics covered in this
course.
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Basic
Surveying (16 hours)
This course covers the fundamentals of surveying as they apply to road
and bridge construction and maintenance. Horizontal measurement of distance
and angles along with differential leveling are addressed in the classroom
and in the field using surveying equipment.
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Advanced
Surveying (24 hours)
This course further develops on the skills learned in the basic course
and applies them to actual road and bridge plans in a field environment.
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Testing
for Soil Properties (16 hours)
This course covers soil testing for their engineering properties. Sieve
analysis, Atterburg limits, Proctors and nuclear density testing are discussed
and practiced by the students in the laboratory. Emphasis will be placed
on how these test can be used to improve the quality of county roads.
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Intro
to MS Windows, Word and Excel
This course provides an introduction to the Microsoft (MS) Windows 98
Operating System, MS Word 2000 word processor and Excel 2000 spreadsheet
software. Students are provided hands-on experience in a computer lab
and will learn how to effectively use many of the features of these products.
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Work
Zone Traffic Control (8 hours)
This course covers what is required to comply with Chapter VI of the Manual
of Uniform Traffic Control (MUTCD). After completion of the course, students
have a good understanding of how traffic control wshould be set up in
work zones to protect themselves and the motoring public.
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