Training Calendar

General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]

Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement Training These interactive webinars provide an overview of the range of securement equipment currently available and a comprehensive review of the proper way to secure passengers with special needs and their wheelchairs. Ideal for new-hire and refresher training, topics covered include: Liability & Best Practices Securement Equipment Operation Pre-trip Inspection & Basic […]

GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning and Meeting New NTD Reporting Requirements National Transit Database (NTD) reporting in 2023 for fixed and deviated fixed routes will require a link to your agency’s valid and current General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS). GTFS is the international standard used to digitize and publish trip plan data (bus stop […]

Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement Training These interactive webinars provide an overview of the range of securement equipment currently available and a comprehensive review of the proper way to secure passengers with special needs and their wheelchairs. Ideal for new-hire and refresher training, topics covered include: Liability & Best Practices Securement Equipment Operation Pre-trip Inspection & Basic […]

Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement Training These interactive webinars provide an overview of the range of securement equipment currently available and a comprehensive review of the proper way to secure passengers with special needs and their wheelchairs. Ideal for new-hire and refresher training, topics covered include: Liability & Best Practices Securement Equipment Operation Pre-trip Inspection & Basic […]

Interested in Applying? Reconnecting Communities Grant Program Overview for Prospective Applicants - Encore Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

Delivering Difficult Performance Reviews Employee performance reviews are important for everyone, but when things are not going well, they are uncomfortable and difficult. Telling an employee they are average when they think they are outstanding or letting an employee know they are on a performance improvement plan is something no one looks forward to doing. […]

How Cities are Reinventing Project Delivery Thought Leadership Series Webinar A new thought leadership series on best practices to successfully deliver Bipartisan Infrastructure Law projects sponsored by the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence. Intended for: ALL Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement Training These interactive webinars provide an overview of the range of securement equipment currently available and a comprehensive review of the proper way to secure passengers with special needs and their wheelchairs. Ideal for new-hire and refresher training, topics covered include: Liability & Best Practices Securement Equipment Operation Pre-trip Inspection & Basic […]

Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement Training These interactive webinars provide an overview of the range of securement equipment currently available and a comprehensive review of the proper way to secure passengers with special needs and their wheelchairs. Ideal for new-hire and refresher training, topics covered include: Liability & Best Practices Securement Equipment Operation Pre-trip Inspection & Basic […]

Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods – Rural/Nonprofit Focus Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning and Meeting New NTD Reporting Requirements National Transit Database (NTD) reporting in 2023 for fixed and deviated fixed routes will require a link to your agency’s valid and current General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS). GTFS is the international standard used to digitize and publish trip plan data (bus stop […]

Rural Cultural Competence Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals This training will help transportation and mobility management professionals who work in rural communities to gain a better understanding of these unique characteristics, as well as the determinants of health and health challenges for people in rural areas. Intended for: ALL Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]

Learn about TACL - The Transportation Technical Assistance Coordination Library The Transportation Technical Assistance Coordination Library (TACL), https://transportation-tacl.org/, helps rural and tribal transit agencies access information about public transportation coordination, coordinate among federally funded transit programs, and share resources across agencies to improve transit in their communities. The library contains reports, training seminars, toolkits, and […]

National Transit Database: Using Safety and Security Data Publications This webinar will provide guidance for data users who are using the NTD Safety and Security data products published to the NTD Program website and to data.transportation.gov. Intended for: Transit Agencies Cost: FREE (seats limited) Register Here: Click here

Helping Transition-Age Youth Overcome Barriers Through Travel Training Intended for: Transit Agencies Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

Inclusive Planning If you’ve ever wanted an introduction to inclusive planning, this is the webinar for you! Transit Planning 4 All is an inclusive and coordinated transportation-planning project that has funded a series of pilot projects across the nation. In this 1-hour webinar, TP4A staff will provide an overview of inclusive planning with examples from […]

General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]

Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods – Capital Construction Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here

GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning and Meeting New NTD Reporting Requirements National Transit Database (NTD) reporting in 2023 for fixed and deviated fixed routes will require a link to your agency’s valid and current General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS). GTFS is the international standard used to digitize and publish trip plan data (bus stop […]

Transit Manager Peer Roundtable - Training Focus Join us for an informal roundtable discussion with your transit manager peers to discuss the following training-focused discussion questions: 1. What are your current CDL training challenges and strategies? 2. Do you do “tailgate” training (i.e., short trainings in the parking lot) and if so, what topics do […]

General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]

Steering Committees for Inclusive Transit Planning Virtual Roundtable How do you form a successful steering committee? This 1-hour roundtable will explore inclusive strategies and lessons learned for developing steering committees that increase trust, strengthen communication and ultimately improve coordinated transportation services for older adults and adults with disabilities. In this roundtable, project managers from past […]

2023 Annual NTD Reporting System Updates The goal of this course is to identify reporting system updates for Report Year 2023. FTA will identify which new data elements are added to the system as a result of updates to the NTD reporting system. It will review all new data elements, basic data formatting requirements, how […]