FTA Advanced Real Estate Requirements

FTA grantees must grasp and adhere to all stipulations outlined in the Uniform Act and its implementing regulations, alongside additional FTA regulatory directives concerning real estate acquisition. This course presents advanced topics for grantees who are...

National Transit Database: Annual Reporting for Indian Tribes

Description The goal of this course is to help transit professionals from agencies that are beneficiaries of the Tribal Transit Program of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) understand the requirements for reporting annual public transportation data to the FTA....

National Transit Database: Urban Safety & Security Rail

Description The goal of this course is to help transit professionals from urban transit agencies that are beneficiaries of the Urbanized Area Formula Funding program (Section 5307) of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) understand the requirements for reporting...

Overview of Title VI and Public Transit

Description: This overview course provides practitioners new to Title VI with a foundational understanding of how Title VI and its policies connect with public transportation and its operating environment. Objectives: Explore the history and context of Title VI...

Advanced Title VI and Public Transit

Description: The Advanced Title VI course guides practitioners in creating and implementing equitable policies and practices, making federally compliant decisions, and conducting appropriate analyses. This course takes a deeper dive into the elements affecting Title...

FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel

Description: This is a short survey-type training session intended to introduce participants to the topic of real estate acquisition for FTA-funded projects. This training will describe what a grantee needs to know when acquiring property with an FTA grant. The grant...

National Transit Database: Rural Reporting

Description: The goal of this course is to help transit professionals learn the necessary skills for reporting rural general public transit data to the NTD internet reporting website. Objectives: Participants in this course will learn: Benefits and impacts associated...

Crisis Communications for Transit Managers

Description: In this course, participants will develop the skills needed to communicate essential information to customers, stakeholders and employees during critical incidents faced by a transit agency. Agency-wide planning and training are essential. But having...

Envision® Sustainability Transit Professional Scholarship Program

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) continues to promote initiatives to expand transit agency knowledge of environmentally sustainable project development practices that reduce the impacts of climate change in communities across the nation. To support that goal,...
Business Writing: Write it Right

Business Writing: Write it Right

Description: Whether you work remotely or not, written communication skills are equally important as communicating verbally. Poorly written documents make a first impression that can’t be taken back and can send the writer’s credibility, and the credibility of the...

A Handy Guide for Participating in NTI’s Courses

Our Registration System NTI is using the Rutgers University Noncredit Course Catalog & Registration System for course registrations.  If you do not already have one, you will need to create an account in this system to register for NTI courses. You can create your...

Principles for Effective Management and Supervision

Description: Many transit industry managers and supervisors step into their leadership roles with inadequate training and preparation. But leadership skills can be learned. This course examines fundamental and advanced leadership actions, behaviors, and principles and...

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 101 Online Course

Register here for the NEPA 101 Online Course. You will need to first register for the course through Rutgers Continuing Studies (creating an account if you do not already have one.) After you have successfully registered for the course, you will then receive...