KUTC

Kansas Road Scholar Program for Counties and Cities A Training and Recognition Program

The major objective of the Road Scholar Program is to promote a skilled workforce for Kansas local public works agencies. The program provides training to increase knowledge of local road maintenance procedures and improve technical supervisory and managerial skills. Training is provided by Kansas Local Technical Assistance Program,the Kansas Association of Counties, the Kansas Department of Transportation, and others. The Road Scholar Program that meets city requirements has been developed and implemented in 2007.

To Apply

Complete the application form, attach copies of certificates of attendance for training you have received in the past three years and the application fee. Mail applications as directed.

The Technical Skills Program and the Master Road Scholar Program are monitored by the Kansas Local Technical Assistance Program. The Supervisory Skills Program is monitored by the Kansas Association of Counties (KAC).

Application Fee

A one-time non-refundable application fee of $35 is required for each program level. The fee provides funds to monitor the progress of each individual involved in each program. Apply as directed on the application form.

Class Availability

Classes are offered in an on-going basis all across the State. Contact Kansas LTAP or KAC for schedules in your area. Classes are provided on a two-year rotating basis so that it is possible to earn certification in a timely fashion.

Training is available across Kansas at a reasonable cost. Attendance is tracked and certificates are awarded to county and township participants by the Kansas County Highway Association for program completion and by the APWA Kansas Chapter for city participant. Continuing education is required to maintain the certificate.

Partners

Kansas County Highway Association (KCHA)
Kansas Association of Counties (KAC)
APWA Kansas Chapter
Kansas Local Technical Assistance Program (KS LTAP)
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

Brochures and Applications

Master Calendar