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...

Transit Maintenance Leadership Workshop

No Deliveries Currently Please keep checking back, another session will be held later in 2020.  The National Transit Institute (NTI) is pleased to announce a new delivery of this professional development opportunity, created specifically for senior-level public...

Bus Procurement Workshop

No Deliveries Currently Please keep checking back. Description: As the buses available to the transit industry have expanded to include high tech fleets, purchasing a vehicle has become more complicated and requires discussions with the manufacturers to get the bus...

Introduction to Transit Service Planning

Description: This course seeks to enable participants to understand the public transit service planning process from concept design through service implementation and service evaluation. By the end of the course, participants will be able to undertake conceptual...

Transit Academy

Description: The National Transit Institute (NTI) “Transit Academy” is a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes, study of the nation’s most innovative transit systems. Academy participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the scope of responsibilities, variety of...

Senior Leadership

This course is currently being revised and will be offered again in early 2020. Description: NTI, in contracting with New York University’s Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management has developed a course in senior leadership for transit industry...

Project Management for Transit Professionals

Description: The goal of this course is to help transit professionals appreciate the importance of analyzing, leading, and managing the complexities of transit projects by providing them with the tools to foster success. Objectives: By the end of this course...

Managing Community Mobility

No Deliveries Currently Please keep checking back.   Description: The customer base for transportation services has expanded greatly. Due to demographic shifts, changing job markets, environmental concerns, increasing pressure to find alternatives to the...

Fundamentals of Transit Supervision

This course is currently being revised and will be offered again in early 2020. Description: The course is designed to provide transit supervisors with a better understanding of their role whether they are new to supervision or have been a supervisor for a while and...

Effective Supervision in Transit

This course is currently being revised and will be offered again in early 2020. Description: Supervisors must learn how to lead others rather than do the work themselves. In addition, they must earn trust and respect, in order to motivate, and strike the right balance...