December 8, 2026

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST 

This one-hour webinar session equips construction, maintenance and utility personnel with essential knowledge to work safely during winter conditions. Participants learn how cold weather affects the body, how winter hazards develop on job sites, and what preventative measures reduce risk. The course blends practical guidance, regulatory expectations, and real-world examples to help workers and supervisors prepare for winter operations. 

Key Topics Covered: 

• Winter weather hazards affecting construction and maintenance environments
• Cold stress risks including hypothermia, frostbite, and trench foot
• Job-site preparation for snow, ice, freezing rain, and reduced daylight
• Safe work practices for equipment, vehicles, and elevated surfaces 
• Emergency response and communication protocols during severe weather 
• Developing a winter safety plan tailored to specific job sites 

Who Should Attend: 

• Construction workers and laborers 
• Maintenance personnel and field technicians 
• Foreman, crew leaders, and supervisors 
• Safety managers and coordinators 
• Facility operations staff 
• Anyone responsible for outdoor work during winter months 

The cost of the webinar is $25.00. Participants completing this webinar will receive 0.10 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), 1.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs). Certificates of participation will be emailed after the webinar. Thank you for your continued support of the Alabama Transportation Assistance Program.

Webinar Instructor: Scott Tison

Scott Tison, Associate Director of the Alabama Transportation Assistance Program (ATAP), is one of the nation's foremost subject matter experts in construction safety (work zones), roadside appurtenances, and transportation materials. Mr. Tison has worked with various LTAP Centers across multiple states. Mr. Tison is a member of several Transportation Research Board committees, including Traffic Control Devices (ACP 55), Tison is also a member of the National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and has assisted the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) with developing their T3 Curriculum. 

Cancellation Policy

We understand that circumstances may arise that could require you to cancel your registration, and we make every effort to accommodate your needs. Due to commitments to our instructors and facilities, the registration fee is not refundable if a registrant withdraws less than five working days before the workshop. You may substitute registrants; please notify us in advance if possible. Non-paid, no-show registrants will be invoiced for the full cost of the workshop. ATAP reserves the right to cancel or modify any program offering but will provide registrants with the option of a full refund. Auburn University will not be responsible for expenses incurred by a registrant as the result of a cancelled or rescheduled workshop.