Upcoming Training & Events
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June 2025
E-Micromobility Conference
- June 25
- 8:30 am–2:00 pm
This conference will cover e-micromobility trends and safety, and its impact on first/last-mile connections. Topics include policies, infrastructure, and grant opportunities for advancing safe, accessible transportation.
July 2025
NJLTAP - Highway Inspection Procedures for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)
- July 1
- 9:00 am–12:00 pm
This course is designed specifically for project engineers, project inspectors, supervisors and those in responsible charge of federal aid construction projects. It presents essential requirements and procedures for insuring conformance with contract plans and specifications including records and documentation necessary to
NJLTAP - Engineering Ethics (Webinar)
- July 9
- 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Obeying the law is what we have to do. Behaving ethically is what we ought to do, but not necessarily have to. Register for this presentation to learn how to apply your knowledge and experiences of ethical choices that professional engineers must make on a daily basis.
NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- July 15–July 16
- 9:00 am–12:00 pm
This Federal-Aid Responsible Charge Training for Directors, Program Managers, Financial Officers, and Persons of Responsible Charge is required for the person in Responsible Charge of Federally Funded Local Aid projects. This course will provide information and expectations for the first time Federal-aid recipient
August 2025
NJLTAP- Work Zone Safety Awareness for Road Departments (Webinar)
- August 21
- 10:00 am–12:00 pm
This course, similar to our Work Zone Safety Awareness Program, is specifically being offered to New Jersey municipal and county public works and utilities participants who require an overview of working safely in the roadway.
**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)
- August 26–August 28
- 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.
September 2025
NJLTAP - Project Management for Everyone (In-Person)
- September 8
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This course is designed to introduce many of these best practices to any audience. Whether you are new or experienced, you will walk away from this class with new outlooks and ideas about how to be a better project manager or team member.
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- September 9
- 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.
NJLTAP - Presenting 101: The Art of Effective Face-to-Face and Virtual Presentations
- September 15
- 10:30 am–12:00 pm
Creating and delivering presentations is a necessary skill for many in public works, whether presenting to elected officials, residents, or colleagues. Register for this impactful session to learn about general best practices for PowerPoint as well as tips to improve your communications skills.
Grant Writing 101: How to get Started (Webinar)
- September 23
- 10:30 am–12:00 pm
During this webinar, learn the basics of how to tackle and complete a grant or funding application. Topics will cover understanding what your application requires, organization to collecting necessary information, the readability of your application, how to increase your application’s chances of being funded.
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (In-Person)
- September 25
- 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.
October 2025
NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- October 1–October 2
- 9:00 am–12:00 pm
This Federal-Aid Responsible Charge Training for Directors, Program Managers, Financial Officers, and Persons of Responsible Charge is required for the person in Responsible Charge of Federally Funded Local Aid projects. This course will provide information and expectations for the first time Federal-aid recipient
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- October 16
- 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.
Regional Maritime Symposium
- October 28
- 8:00 am–3:00 pm
Join us for the Regional Maritime Symposium, a full-day forum focused on the growing importance of the maritime industry in the New Jersey–New York region!
27th Annual NJDOT Research Showcase
- October 29
- 8:30 am–3:00 pm
The Annual New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Research Showcase is an opportunity for New Jersey’s transportation community to experience the broad scope of ongoing academic research initiatives and share technology transfer activities being conducted by institutions of higher education (IHE) partners and their
November 2025
NJLTAP - Basic Math and Plan Reading (In-Person)
- November 12
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This course provides a refresher on basic math skills related to construction inspection and road maintenance, as well as how to locate information within a set of plans. Topics will include reading notes, determining quantities and understanding topography, basic Geometry, area and volume. Road Foreman, Inspectors and Cre
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- November 13
- 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.
NJLTAP - Construction and Project Cost Estimating for Public Works Projects (In-Perso
- November 14
- 8:30 am–3:30 pm
This course provides an understanding of practical applications for performing estimates on typical construction and maintenance projects. Various mathematical rules necessary to perform basic computations and formulas to perform cost and quantity calculations are reviewed.
December 2025
NJLTAP - Basics of Strategic Communications Planning (Webinar)
- December 2
- 10:00 am–11:30 am
Learn the basics of how to make a disciplined communication plan for your agency that will show you exactly what to do, when to do it, and what results you should get.
NJLTAP - Working With Local Media (Webinar)
- December 9
- 10:00 am–11:30 am
This webinar aims to provide practical strategies for building strong and collaborative relationships with journalists and news organizations.
NJLTAP - Traffic Calming (In-Person)
- December 10
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
Do you need to know when, where, and how to place things such as speed bumps or signage to slow down traffic on your local roadways? Traffic calming uses physical design and other measures to improve safety for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- December 11
- 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.
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (Webinar)
- December 12
- 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.
**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- December 16–December 18
- 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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