Register here for the ESMS Introductory Online Course. You will need to first register for the course through Rutgers Continuing Studies and will then need a Canvas account to access the course: Please note: This course is an online, self-paced course. There is no set...
Description: Participants in the Transportation Planning Process (TPP) course receive an overview of the metropolitan and statewide transportation planning process, underscoring its relationship to informed decision-making and required planning processes critical to...
Description: This course isn’t just about simply accepting the public’s ideas—it’s about strengthening project decision-making, increasing creativity in problem-solving, and making sure project solutions are more durable. This is a highly interactive course that will...
Description: The goal of this course is to provide participants with knowledge and skills to deliver training to transit agency personnel on how to prevent, respond to and recover from workplace violence. Prevention methods covered include implementing system and...
The Direct Delivery version of this class is only being made available via an abbreviated video. To access the video, please click here. Description: The goal of this course is to provide participants with knowledge and skills to prevent, respond to and recover from...
Description: The goal of this course is to provide transit professionals with a basic understanding of the fundamentals of accessible public transportation under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) in a civil rights context. Objectives: Upon completion...
Please note: This course will sunset after March 2023. The course is being revised and will be divided into two separate sessions, one as an introductory Overview and the other as an Advanced course. Description: This course will help practitioners appreciate the...
Description: To provide an overview of the essential components of quality assurance and quality control in transit agencies. This course will also review and expand upon the FTA’s Quality Management System Guidelines and address the various perspectives for...
Description: The third course in a four-part series *, this three-day course will provide participants with a negotiation skill set. The participants will gain a greater understanding of negotiation, how to build negotiating skill sets and practice their application,...
Note: Please do not register for Procurement II without having first completed Procurement I. Description: The second of a four-part series *, this four-day course is designed to strengthen the procurement practices of transit authorities by improving the ability to...
Description: This four-day foundational course is an overview of transit procurement and emphasizes “best practices” for contract procurements by FTA grantees. This course will focus on good procurement business practices and policies from a broader...
Description: The goal of this course is to teach transit professionals the skills needed to effectively manage and operate paratransit services. Objectives: Participants in this course will learn: History of demand response service and where the industry is today The...
Description: The goal of this course is to help transit professionals learn the necessary skills for reporting urban data to the NTD internet reporting website. Objectives: Participants in this course will learn: Benefits and impacts associated with the NTD annual...
Description: This course will explore best practices to Manage Transit Construction Project successfully. FTA capital construction projects ranging in cost from a few million dollar to billion dollar major capital projects, which all use certain fundamental...
Description: The acquisition of real estate and the displacement of persons for an FTA assisted project is regulated by the Uniform Act. FTA has also developed various additional regulatory guidance materials for its real estate activities. The practical application...
