Public Works

Public_Works 1Welcome to the NIPSTA Pubic Works home page. There are multiple training opportunities available for participants looking to start their careers or current public worker employees to hone their skills.

In recognition of the Public Works professionals' federally mandated role as first responders, NIPSTA is proud to announce: 

PW first respondersNEW PROGRAM FOR 2021

Public Works First Responder Training Program

Level One courses begin June 2021, intended for Public Works professionals who serve in an essential, field-based capacity or are new to the profession. Successful completion of the three level one sessions results in a NIPSTA Certificate of Completion. Learn more now

Additional Public Works Training

 Below are the course offerings:

Flagger Training

This American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) approved half-day flagger training program is for public safety, highway department and other representatives with flagger responsibilities in both emergency and no-emergency situations.

Snowplow Driver Training

This program has been special developed by NIPSTA in order to introduce snowplow operators to basic snow plowing principles and techniques.

Snowplow Simulator Training

NIPSTA presents this one-day interactive program to enhance snowplow driver’s performance by training safely and effectively while operating a vehicle in the most extreme simulated conditions. 

Staking University 

Upcoming Locating Class on NIPSTA campus 

April 25-26, 2022 8:30 AM-4:30 PM  Register 

September 6-7,2022 8:30 AM-4:30 PM  Register


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