NH Advanced Master Roads Scholar
Issued by
University of New Hampshire
NH Roads Scholar candidates contribute their knowledge and expertise of technologies and techniques in road management to road agencies across NH. The earner of this badge has successfully completed the NH Advanced Master Roads Scholar program and has earned 200 contact hours and developed an individual project that creates opportunity for participation and improvement in the public works community.
- Type Learning
- Level Advanced
- Time Hours
Skills
- Asset Management
- Construction Safety
- Drainage And Culvert Installation
- Environmental Considerations In Highway Maintenance
- Gravel Roads Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation And Safety
- Highway Construction
- Highway Maintenance
- Low Volume Roads
- Pavement Preservation And Management
- Public Works Management And Operations
- Snow And Ice Removal
- Transportation Technologies
- Winter Operations
Earning Criteria
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The NH Advanced Master Roads Scholar has completed 200 contact hours in a specific subject area to ensure that training covers a range of subjects essential to local road management.
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Along with earning the minimum 200 NH Road Scholar Hours, Advanced Master Roads Scholars develop an individual project that creates opportunity for them to participate in, and help improve the public works community. Approved projects may include instruction, innovation, or any other number of projects that encourages the individual to make a meaningful connection between their educational experience and public works, and to further the public works field.
Standards
Each level has a defined number of contact hours. A contact hour is an hour of actual instruction. Therefore, a typical one day workshop includes 5 hours of instruction, and a specific subject area to ensure that training covers a range of subjects essential to local road management.