Webinars

Completed Webinars:

• VE Final Rule Outreach Webinar: : The Value Engineering final rule (23 CFR 627) was published on March 15, 2012. FHWA held two identical outreach webinars in April 2012 where over two hundred individuals attended, representing FHWA Divisions, State DOTs, Local Agencies, Consultants and other VE stakeholders. A recording of the April 17th session can be viewed at the following link: https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p7acfb1b7gj/.

• Selecting Successful VE Teams: FHWA held this webinar on October 24, 2012 where nearly 100 individuals attended representing FHWA Divisions, State DOTs, Local Agencies and Consultants. Assisting FHWA with this webinar was the Delaware DOT and Caltrans where each provided their State perspective on Selecting Successful VE Teams. Included topics for this webinar was identifying appropriate disciplines for the specific project VE analysis, techniques to ensure qualified team members are selected, State DOT methods to strengthen and enhance training through the conduct of the VE analysis, as well as the pros and cons surrounding the various options for the makeup of VE teams including consultant teams, State DOT teams and a mix of consultants and State DOT employees. The recording can be viewed at the following link. https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p3oyp7ovbti/

Upcoming Webinars:

• VE Study Pre-planning: Tentatively scheduled for early 2013

• VE Job Plan - 101: Tentatively scheduled for Spring 2013

• Timely VE Recommendation Resolution: Tentatively scheduled for Summer 2013