Upcoming Courses
Course Name
Start Date
Description
Scott McKay Bituminous Technology
January 19, 2026
This 10-day course is your gateway to mastering the engineering behind flexible pavements—from mix design to maintenance and everything in between.
Scott McKay Soils Technology
February 2, 2026
Explore the ground beneath your roads in this hands-on course that teaches you how to identify, test, and work with soils to build stronger, longer-lasting infrastructure.
General Inspection
February 2, 2026
Get inspection ready with this dynamic course that blends technical knowledge, field experience, and practical tools for success in municipal projects.
Road Design: Geometrics
February 9, 2026
Design safer, smarter roads with this hands-on course that gives you the tools to master geometric principles and modern highway design techniques.
Sewer & Watermain Construction Inspection
February 9, 2026
Step into the field with confidence in this hands-on course that teaches you how to inspect sewer and watermain installations from start to finish.
Scott McKay Concrete Technology
February 23, 2026
Learn the science and craft of municipal concrete construction in this hands-on course that blends technical depth, field experience, and the latest industry innovations.
Road Design: Intersections
February 23, 2026
Learn to design safe, efficient intersections in this hands-on course that blends engineering principles with real-world traffic solutions.
Advanced Sewer and Watermain Construction Inspection
February 23, 2026
Advance your inspection career with this expert-level course that tackles the complexities of modern sewer and watermain projects—from legislation to contract management.
Sanitary Sewer Design
March 2, 2026
Design smarter sewer systems with this hands-on course that teaches you how to apply real-world principles and tools to build effective sanitary infrastructure.
Storm Sewer Design
March 23, 2026
Engineer the flow—master storm sewer design with real-world tools and technical precision!
Good Roads Conference
March 29, 2026
Serious conversations. Real impact.
This is where critical issues are addressed, new ideas are tested, and the people shaping our communities come together to move things forward.
Stormwater Management
April 13, 2026
Build resilient infrastructure with advanced stormwater design, retrofitting strategies, and regulatory insight.
Watermain Design
April 13, 2026
Design smarter water systems from the ground up in this hands-on course that blends hydraulics, environmental planning, and real-world fieldwork.
Bridge and Structure Inspection
April 13, 2026
Learn the art of bridge inspection in this hands-on, field-tested course that takes you from OSIM basics to real-world defect detection and reporting!
Soils & Pavements
April 27, 2026
Build stronger, longer-lasting roads with this foundational course that demystifies soil types, paving materials, and modern surface treatments for municipal infrastructure.
Roadway Management
April 27, 2026
Master the art of managing public road infrastructure with this comprehensive course designed to equip leaders with the tools, strategies, and insights to keep roads safe, efficient, and future-ready.
Contract Delivery and OPS
April 27, 2026
Build stronger contracts, manage risk effectively, and deliver contracts with confidence using Ontario's harmonized provincial standards for roads and public works.
Effective Management
April 27, 2026
Build the leadership skills that matter most with a practical, people-focused course designed to help municipal managers lead with clarity, confidence, and impact.
Introduction to Plan Reading & Contract Interpretation
April 27, 2026
Master the fundamentals of reading engineering plans and interpreting contracts with practical, hands-on training that prepares you to confidently administer municipal construction projects.
T.J. Mahony Road School – Construction Section
April 27, 2026
Kickstart your career in municipal road work with this foundational course that blends technical know-how and practical insight into the essentials of road construction.
Municipal Health & Safety
April 27, 2026
Protect your team and your municipality by learning the legislation, hazards, and best practices that keep public works operations safe and compliant.
Fleet Management
April 27, 2026
Take control of your municipal fleet with expert strategies for maintenance, compliance, and operational efficiency that keep your vehicles—and your team—moving forward.
Municipal Legislation
April 27, 2026
Navigate the legal landscape of municipal operations with confidence by mastering the laws, obligations, and governance issues that impact public works leadership.
Municipal Survey
April 27, 2026
Step into the field with confidence as you learn the essential surveying skills that lay the groundwork for successful municipal road projects.
Overview of Municipal Road Design and Construction
April 27, 2026
Get ready to uncover the secrets behind successful municipal road projects in this interactive course that takes you from first sketches to final pavement.
Signs & Lines
April 27, 2026
Sharpen your decision-making and risk management skills with this hands-on course that demystifies Ontario’s traffic signage standards and empowers you to make safer, smarter choices for your municipality.
Bridge and Culvert Management
April 27, 2026
Learn the essentials of bridge and culvert management with hands-on training that empowers you to inspect, maintain, and protect your municipality’s vital infrastructure.
Basic Report Writing and Presentation Skills
April 27, 2026
Boost your professional impact by mastering the art of writing sharp reports and delivering powerful presentations that command attention and respect.
Managing Human Resources
April 27, 2026
Lead with confidence by mastering the HR essentials that drive team success, workplace culture, and operational excellence in the municipal sector.
Supervision Skills for Public Works
September 21, 2026
Step confidently into leadership with this empowering course that equips public works supervisors with the communication, motivation, and management skills to lead teams effectively.
Snow School
September 21, 2026
Gear up for winter with this online course that equips you with the latest tools, techniques, and strategies for safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible snow and ice control.
Snow School for Mechanics and Technicians
September 21, 2026
Get under the hood of winter service vehicles in this hands-on course designed to help mechanics and technicians master the systems that keep roads safe all season long.
Creating Levels of Service & Standard Operating Procedures
October 20, 2026
Strengthen your municipality’s risk management and service delivery with this practical course on developing and documenting effective Levels of Service and Standard Operating Procedures.
Municipal Liability: Traffic Collisions
October 20, 2026
This course teaches municipalities how to understand and mitigate their legal liability for providing safe road facilities through proper design, inspection, maintenance, and documentation practices.
Collaborative Contract Delivery Methods
October 27, 2026
Discover how alternative contract delivery methods can help your municipality achieve better project outcomes—on time, on budget, and with stronger partnerships.
Introduction to Trenchless Technology
October 28, 2026
Explore the underground world of infrastructure innovation with this course on trenchless methods that minimize disruption while maximizing efficiency.
Manage the Road – Not Just The Pavement
October 28, 2026
Go beyond surface-level fixes with this strategic workshop that helps municipalities manage road systems holistically balancing performance, liability, long-term investment, and the relationship between the management plan and Ontario regulations.
Municipal Liability: Temporary Work Zones
November 3, 2026
Protect your municipality and its workers by mastering the latest safety standards and legal requirements for temporary work zones on Ontario roads.
Fundamentals of Horizontal Directional Drilling
November 12, 2026
Master the essentials of trenchless pipeline installation with this focused course on Horizontal Directional Drilling—ideal for inspectors, engineers, and municipal staff overseeing underground infrastructure.
Introduction to Contract Law
November 16, 2026
Build confidence in contract administration with this practical workshop that demystifies municipal contract law and equips you to navigate risk, ethics, and performance issues with clarity.
Advanced Contract Law
November 17, 2026
Take your contract administration skills to the next level with this deep-dive workshop that tackles performance issues, legal risks, and ethical decision-making in municipal construction projects.
Conflict Dispute Resolution
November 18, 2026
Transform conflict into collaboration with this interactive workshop that equips municipal professionals to negotiate effectively and build lasting partnerships with contractors.
Bridge and Structure Inspection
April 13, 2026
Learn the art of bridge inspection in this hands-on, field-tested course that takes you from OSIM basics to real-world defect detection and reporting!
T.J. Mahony Road School – Maintenance Section
April 27, 2026
Lay the groundwork for a successful career in municipal road maintenance with this foundational course that blends legislation, standards, and hands-on best practices.
Effective Management
April 27, 2026
Build the leadership skills that matter most with a practical, people-focused course designed to help municipal managers lead with clarity, confidence, and impact.
T.J. Mahony Road School – Construction Section
April 27, 2026
Kickstart your career in municipal road work with this foundational course that blends technical know-how and practical insight into the essentials of road construction.
Signs & Lines
April 27, 2026
Sharpen your decision-making and risk management skills with this hands-on course that demystifies Ontario’s traffic signage standards and empowers you to make safer, smarter choices for your municipality.
Snow School
September 21, 2026
Gear up for winter with this online course that equips you with the latest tools, techniques, and strategies for safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible snow and ice control.
Emerging Municipal Leaders
October 13, 2026
As an Emerging Leader, you will recognize the essential skills and knowledge required to succeed as a new leader in the ever-changing municipal environment.
The program goal is to expose you to scenarios, opportunities, and tools that you can apply in your work environment. You will develop a better understanding of your leadership style, become more proactive, prepared in planning and expectations, and add tools to your toolbox to be more resilient. You will learn methods to communicate effectively with others and understand the importance of your role as an emerging leader and the impact you can bring.
HR Essentials for Public Works
November 10, 2026
Bridge the HR gap—apply practical people-management tools for municipal leaders who don’t have a dedicated HR team to help solve real workplace challenges.
