Grow Your Ridership by Welcoming Older Riders

Feb 7, 2020 | NotCurrentlyOffered

No deliveries currently, please check back.  Description: As America’s fastest growing demographic group, older adults could be an increasing segment of transit riders.  The number of people age 65+ is projected to reach 72 million by 2030; and over 20% of...

Advancing Mobility Management

Jul 18, 2018 | NotCurrentlyOffered

No deliveries currently, please check back!    Description: Many transit agencies are embracing the concept of ‘mobility management’, which is a strategic approach to designing and delivering transportation services that starts and ends with the customer. It...

Transit Fare Policy

Oct 25, 2017 | NotCurrentlyOffered

No Deliveries Currently Please keep checking back! Description: This course provides an overview of transit fare policy, including policy goals and objectives, fare structure, fare collection and emerging fare technologies. Participants will discuss the importance of...

Understanding ADA

Aug 10, 2015 | Courses

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...

Risk Assessment for Transit Capital Projects

Aug 10, 2015 | NotCurrentlyOffered

Description: Participants will learn the purpose of a risk review, necessary preparations required to undertake a risk assessment, principles of the methods used for risk assessment, and how such assessments are applied to the project management process. Topics...

Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Transit

Aug 5, 2015 | Courses

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...

Introduction to Paratransit Management and Operations

Aug 4, 2015 | Courses

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...

Management of Transit Construction Projects

Aug 4, 2015 | Courses

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...

FTA Real Estate Requirements

Aug 4, 2015 | Courses

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...

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

Aug 4, 2015 | Courses

Description: Every transit agency receiving funding from FTA must comply with DOT’s DBE regulations. Transit grantees and others involved in the application and the administration of the DBE requirements should have a complete understanding of these requirements...

Comprehensive ADA Paratransit Eligibility

Aug 4, 2015 | NotCurrentlyOffered

No Deliveries Currently Please keep checking back. Description: The course begins with a review of ADA paratransit criteria and then reviews ADA paratransit eligibility requirements. The two-day session presents more detailed information about alternative eligibility...

Managing Community Mobility

Jul 23, 2015 | Retired Courses

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...