Upcoming Training & Events
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January 2026
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- January 6, 2026
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- January 8, 2026
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway. This course is vital for personnel who are required to set up short-term work zones or are assigned to long-term projects, to ensure compliance with the national MUTCD standards.
"Class Full" Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- January 13, 2026–January 15, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
February 2026
**Class Full** Laser Instructor Course (In-Person)
- February 3, 2026–February 5, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This course will improve the familiarity of Police Traffic LASER used for speed measurement, give you the knowledge and certification to be a proficient Police Traffic LASER Instructor. The student instructor will learn about tying together motivation for speed enforcement, including a brief overview of Police Traffic RADAR
NJLTAP - Guidelines for Guide Rail and Median Barrier Design (In-Person)
- February 9, 2026–February 10, 2026
- 9:00 am–3:00 pm
This 2-day workshop will cover the current design guidelines in Section 8 of the NJDOT Roadway Design Manual, covering clear zone, warranting obstructions, guide rail height, clearance from traveled way, rubrail, reduced post spacing at obstructions, guide rail at structures, and more.
NJDHTS - Data-Driven Countermeasures for Traffic Safety (In-person)
- February 10, 2026–February 11, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This course will take you step-by-step on how to utilize the Crash Analysis Tool (CAT) in a computer lab or webinar by first developing queries for your specific town that identify crash prone locations. Those queries will be saved and exported to form the justification for your DHTS grant proposal.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- February 12, 2026
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.
**Almost Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- February 17, 2026–February 19, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3-day course is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)
- February 20, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.
NJLTAP - Traffic Engineering Studies (In-Person)
- February 23, 2026
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This course will review basic concepts in probability and statistics and their application in designing traffic control features and regulating traffic by examining methodologies for conducting speed studies, evaluating intersection controls, safety analyses and quantifying the effectiveness of safety treatments.
NJLTAP - Vision Zero: Implementing a Towards Zero Deaths Strategy (In-Person)
- February 25, 2026
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This workshop covers the TZD road safety strategy, emphasizing the zero deaths philosophy, highlighting six key areas, and promoting safety culture. Participants will gain insights into implementing TZD on local roads, initiating zero deaths programs, and accessing additional resources.
CAIT - Work Zone Safety Awareness Workshop (Webinar)
- February 26, 2026
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
The Work Zone Safety Awareness Program is offered to participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway. This course is vital for personnel who are required to set up short-term work zones or are assigned to long-term projects, to ensure compliance with the national MUTCD standards.
Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)
- February 27, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.
March 2026
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (Webinar)
- March 5, 2026
- 8:00 am–1:00 pm
The training covers topics including TIM guidelines, fundamentals, and terminology; notifications and scene size up; scene safety and risk management; traffic management; special circumstances; clearance; and termination.
NJLTAP - Public Sidewalk Curb Ramp Design (In-Person)
- March 10, 2026
- 8:30 am–3:00 pm
This one-day workshop will cover the current curb ramp and sidewalk criteria in parts of Sections 5.6.4, 5.7.1, 5.7.3 and 5.7.4 of the current version of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Roadway Design Manual for public sidewalk curb ramps.
NJLTAP - Asphalt Roads: Common Maintenance Problems (In-person)
- March 12, 2026
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
The course material reviews the importance of preventive maintenance to the life of an asphalt pavement. The material will help the student identify common asphalt distresses and the appropriate treatments.
Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person)
- March 13, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This curriculum focuses on the role of traffic enforcement officers in New Jersey, emphasizing their part in reducing severe injuries and fatalities on the state’s roadways. Officers will gain a deeper understanding of their responsibilities in roadway safety, and how to safely conduct traffic stops.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- March 18, 2026
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
If you want to work on NJDOT-funded infrastructure projects and haven't taken a refresher in two years, better sign up now. Course covers MUTCD, info on keeping workers safe, new NJDOT safety specs, and other federal and state regulations/changes.
Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)
- March 24, 2026–March 26, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (Webinar)
- March 27, 2026
- 8:00 am–1:00 pm
This course covers common NJTR-1 errors for both passenger and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and offers methods to improve crash data quality. Crash analysis software functions and the role of data in crash analysis will be discussed.
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (Webinar)
- March 31, 2026
- 8:00 am–1:00 pm
This course covers common NJTR-1 errors for both passenger and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and offers methods to improve crash data quality. Crash analysis software functions and the role of data in crash analysis will be discussed.
NJLTAP - Guide Rail and Median Barrier Inspection (In-Person)
- March 31, 2026
- 8:30 am–2:00 pm
This 1-day workshop will cover the current guide rail and barrier curb construction details in the NJDOT Standard Roadway Construction Details regarding their proper inspection.
April 2026
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (In-Person Passaic)
- April 2, 2026
- 8:00 am–1:00 pm
This course covers common NJTR-1 errors for both passenger and commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and offers methods to improve crash data quality. Crash analysis software functions and the role of data in crash analysis will be discussed.
NJLTAP - Commonsense Solutions for Intersection Problems (In-Person)
- April 13, 2026
- 8:30 am–4:00 pm
This course provides participants with (1) a basic understanding of intersection safety issues, (2) “how to” information for common safety tasks and low cost safety improvements that do not require an engineered design, and (3) background information on safety tasks that do not require an engineer.
Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-person)
- April 14, 2026–April 16, 2026
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This 3-day webinar is designed for experienced highway work zone personnel who seek training in work zone traffic control. NJDOT and other agencies require a contractor to assign a supervisory-level employee with requisite onsite experience to act as the Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) on roadway construction projects.
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