300+

Attendees

80+

Exhibitors

20+

Technical Sessions

9

Certifications

IMSA Forum & Expo

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Certification Offerings

• IMSA Work Zone Temporary Traffic Control Technician
• IMSA Signs and Pavement Markings I
• IMSA Signs and Pavement Markings II
• IMSA Traffic Signal Technician I
• IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician II
• IMSA Traffic Signal Senior Field Technician III
• IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector
• IMSA Roadway Lighting Technician I
• IMSA/FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician*

*Fiber Optic Technician may be canceled if minimum registration is not met by June 30

+ NEMA Certification Programs

Training that works in the field! Experience real cabinet work with hands-on NEMA Traffic Signal 1 and 2 troubleshooting and testing.

NEMA Traffic Signal 1 Troubleshooting Seminar

How long is it?

2 days

What is the purpose?

Introduce the attendees to basic and intermediate troubleshooting procedures with a slant towards safety and reducing legal liability.

Who will benefit from it?

Individuals who are beginning a career in the traffic industry or who require basic knowledge of troubleshooting.

NEMA Traffic Signal 2 Troubleshooting Seminar

How long is it?

2 days

What is the purpose?

Introduce the attendees to intermediate and advanced troubleshooting procedures for the TS-2 communication bus.

Who will benefit from it?

Individuals who are expanding their career in the traffic industry or who are required to install or service TS-2 type cabinets.

IMSA reserves the right to cancel NEMA Traffic Signal 1 and 2 if minimum registration is not met by June 10.

Practical Learning Outcomes

- Real training that works in the field // Fix problems faster and cut down on repeat callbacks -
- Keep intersections running safely and reliably // Reduce liability with trained, competent technicians -
- Stay compliant and protect your agency -

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Jon Snyder, Director of Transportation and Sustainability at City of Spokane

This presentation at the Opening Ceremony will cover Spokane's plans for a safer transportation system. It will include information about the signage and equipment that have been selected, as well as challenges Snyder anticipates facing.

FEATURED TECHNICAL SESSION:

Hands-On Cabinet Configuration and Testing by Matt Zinn

This session is designed to help for those looking to complete TS2 or TS3 certifications learn how to set up configurations for intersections and test them using the CyberCabinet tester for ATC, TS2 or Caltrans Cabinets. It will also go over setting up an intersection in a controller and then going through the testing.

FEATURED TECHNICAL SESSION:

Intersection Safety Using Dual Physical and Network Defenses to Mitigate Vulnerabilities by Shea Tomsin

This session details specific security threats and methodologies used to mitigate potential vulnerabilities unique to the ITS architecture. It will cover how the recent software development platform, Secure by Design (SBD), is being implemented in central control and local intersection programs, designed for the Advanced Traffic Controller (ATC) platform.

Technical Sessions Schedule

Expo Hall

Attendees will enjoy meeting industry-leading partners bringing the latest in public safety technology innovations.

Interested in sponsoring and/or exhibiting?

Please email Shane Holt at [email protected] or call 352-333-3345.

Volunteer

Give Back to Spokane - Waitlist

 Habitat for Humanity-Spokane is welcoming volunteers to their build sites in Spokane Valley, WA! Join hands with your IMSA peers in service to Spokane and plan to volunteer on Saturday, July 11. Together, we’ll help construct homes using sustainable building practices. Tasks may include framing, drywall, insulation, siding, flooring, painting and more. No prior experience is required.

When you register for the Forum and Expo, you will be given the option to sign up. This opportunity is currently full. Please email Judy Meehan about joining the waitlist.

Need Help Making a Case to Your Employer?

We have prepared letters to help you showcase the value of the Forum & Expo to your employer in support of your professional development. Simply add your information to one of the letter templates below.

IMSA Forum & Expo Certification Program Registration Letter
IMSA Forum & Expo Full Conference Registration Letter

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Questions?

Call (321) 392-0500 or email [email protected]