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SUMMARY:Etiquette and Effective Communication with People with Disabilities for Call Center Staff
DESCRIPTION:Etiquette and Effective Communication with People with Disabilities for Call Center Staff \nThis 4-hour remote workshop aims to educate call takers on appropriate communication with people with disabilities. The workshop covers various topics including assisting difficult customers\, effective communication and the ADA\, and disability awareness and etiquette. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/etiquette-for-call-center-staff/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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SUMMARY:Inbox Zero - From Chaos to Control
DESCRIPTION:Inbox Zero – From Chaos to Control \nDescription: Are you overwhelmed by a cluttered inbox? Struggling to keep up with an avalanche of daily emails? Join us for a focused\, practical webinar where you’ll learn how to achieve Inbox Zero using Microsoft Outlook. Whether you’re dealing with dozens or hundreds of emails\, this webinar will give you actionable tools and a newfound approach to streamline your communication and boost productivity. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/inbox-zero-from-chaos-to-control/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Road to Multimodal Connectivity: Shaping the New Future of Public Transportation
DESCRIPTION:The Road to Multimodal Connectivity: Shaping the New Future of Public Transportation\nPublic transportation is evolving beyond buses and trains. In this session\, Paul Comfort explores how agencies and communities can connect transit\, intercity rail\, shared mobility\, microtransit\, active transportation\, and more into one seamless rider experience. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/the-road-to-multimodal-connectivity-shaping-the-new-future-of-public-transportation/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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SUMMARY:Rural Transit Demand Estimation
DESCRIPTION:Rural Transit Demand Estimation \nThis remote workshop introduces some of the unique aspects of estimating demand for rural transit services. Transit demand characteristics are different in rural areas and small cities with a population under 50\,000 compared to urban areas. Rural services meet the needs of population segments who lack options for transportation and there are few choice riders. Participants will be introduced to resources and approaches for estimating rural transit demand. This is a 4-hour workshop conducted in two\, two-hour sessions. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/rural-transit-demand-estimation/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250716T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150827
CREATED:20250528T210004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T151139Z
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SUMMARY:When the Yellow School Bus Stops: Strategies to Support the Ridership of Youth with Disabilities on Public Transportation
DESCRIPTION:When the Yellow School Bus Stops: Strategies to Support the Ridership of Youth with Disabilities on Public Transportation \nYouth with disabilities leaving high school represent an important future rider pool for transit agencies. As some agencies face ridership shortages\, a focus on building connections with school transportation professionals and ensuring that youth have the knowledge and skill they need to access public transportation is critical. Attendees to this interactive webinar will acquire strategies to raise awareness and competency for youth and their families about the opportunities created by public transportation\, and thereby\, be less dependent on paratransit Service. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/when-the-yellow-school-bus-stops/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250717T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150827
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SUMMARY:Rural Transit Demand Estimation
DESCRIPTION:Rural Transit Demand Estimation \nThis remote workshop introduces some of the unique aspects of estimating demand for rural transit services. Transit demand characteristics are different in rural areas and small cities with a population under 50\,000 compared to urban areas. Rural services meet the needs of population segments who lack options for transportation and there are few choice riders. Participants will be introduced to resources and approaches for estimating rural transit demand. This is a 4-hour workshop conducted in two\, two-hour sessions. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/rural-transit-demand-estimation-2/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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DTSTAMP:20260430T150827
CREATED:20250528T210401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T210401Z
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SUMMARY:Hiring and Retaining Great Employees
DESCRIPTION:Hiring and Retaining Great Employees \nFinding the right fit for an open job position can at times be a struggle. This webinar will help to identify some of the common pitfalls of hiring while also sharing strategies on how to retain and develop great employees. Progressive discipline as well as understanding the power of praise and encouragement will be some of the topics discussed in this entertaining but educational webinar. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/hiring-and-retaining-great-employees/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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SUMMARY:ATTAIN Bus Operator Mentorship and Apprenticeship Webinar
DESCRIPTION:ATTAIN Bus Operator Mentorship and Apprenticeship Webinar\nTWC’s American Transit Training and Apprenticeship Innovators Network (ATTAIN) is meeting July 23\, 2025 at 1 pm ET to discuss bus operator mentorship and apprenticeship! Hear short presentations from your transit peers across the country on their apprenticeship programs\, and engage in an interactive discussion about how these programs are developed and work. \nIntended for: Transit Agencies \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/attain-bus-operator-mentorship-and-apprenticeship-webinar/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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SUMMARY:Converting Accessible Microsoft Word Files into PDFs — Cleaning Tags and Final Fixes in Adobe Acrobat
DESCRIPTION:Converting Accessible Microsoft Word Files into PDFs — Cleaning Tags and Final Fixes in Adobe Acrobat \nOnce you’ve put in the effort to create an accessible Microsoft Word file\, the next step is converting it into a PDF. Even a well crafted Microsoft Word file requires some manual updates after conversion. Join Rachel Reeves in the concluding part of our series to master these essential techniques and create an accessible PDF. \nIntended for: All \nCost: FREE \nRegister Here: Click here
URL:https://arkansastransit.com/event/converting-accessible-microsoft-word-files-into-pdfs-cleaning-tags-and-final-fixes-in-adobe-acrobat/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
CATEGORIES:Online/Webinar
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