Transit Academy 2019 will be held
- June 3-7, 2019 – Dallas, TX
What’s Happening at NTI?
Now Accepting Applications for Transit Maintenance Leadership Workshop, March 2019
The National Transit Institute (NTI) is pleased to announce the next Transit Maintenance Leadership Workshop, which will be held March 11-15, 2019 in Denver, CO.
Targeting senior-level transit maintenance professionals, the workshop curriculum will support the development of leadership skills, explore strategic maintenance planning, facilitate the sharing of best practices, and build a network of transit maintenance professionals.
The tuition for the four and ½ day workshop will be $2,095 per participant. You must apply and be accepted to attend this fee-based workshop.
Applications are being accepted until 12 noon EST on Monday, January 7, 2019.
NTI Receives 25th Anniversary Resolution from APTA
On December 1, 2017, NTI received congratulations from the American Public Transportation Association’s Board of Directors for its 25th anniversary through a Resolution that commends NTI for exemplary services enhancing skills and performance in public transportation over 25 years and its continued support in building the workforce of the future.
Paul Larrousse, Director of the National Transit Institute (center) is pictured with Paul Skoutelas, the new APTA CEO and former NTI Advisory Board Chair (left), and Nat Ford, APTA Chair (right).
National Highway Institute’s Basics of Transportation Planning
Offered through the National Highway Institute (NHI), this online course provides an introduction to the Statewide, metropolitan, and rural transportation planning requirements and highlights techniques that may be applied. It highlights the transportation requirements and planning processes, and why they are important; identifies the key stakeholders and describes their roles, responsibilities, and relationships in informed decision making.
Please click here for more information, or to register.
NTI’s New Registration System
In addition to launching an updated website, NTI has also transitioned to a new registration system, which is part of the Rutgers University Noncredit Course Catalog & Registration System. You will need to create an account in the new system to register for NTI courses, as well as order Pocket Guides, Fact Sheets, DVDs and CD-ROMS.
You can create your new account here by selecting the “Create Account” button at the bottom of the page.
After you have an account, you can sign in while viewing any page in our course catalog. The “Sign In” link should appear at the very top and/or the very bottom of the page.
NTI’s New Attendance Policy
Effective January 1, 2016, NTI has implemented a new Course Registration and Attendance Policy. All participants in NTI courses agree to the terms and conditions of this policy (i.e., supervisor approval and travel funding in place, etc.) by registering for a course. However, you do not need to send physical documentation of this to NTI at the time of registration. You can read the terms and conditions of the NTI Course Registration and Attendance Policy here.