Upcoming Training & Events
March 2022
NJLTAP - Every Day Counts (EDC) for Public Works (Webinar)
- March 23, 2022
- 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Register for this webinar introducing the Federal Highway Administration Every Day Counts concept to Local Public Agencies, specifically geared towards public works and road department personnel. The course will discuss implementation of these initiatives around the United States, as well as in New Jersey.
Fundamentals of Asset Management Part 2: Asset Investment Planning
- March 23, 2022–March 24, 2022
- 10:30 am–3:00 pm
This follow up, 2-day session is intended to build upon the content previously covered in the Fundamentals of Asset Management Part 1 course and is generally geared towards folks who are involved with or responsible for maintenance and operations planning and management.
NJLTAP - Innovating at the Local Public Works Level (Webinar)
- March 23, 2022
- 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
In this webinar, come learn how the network of local technical assistance programs work with the Federal Highway Administration in the Build a Better Mousetrap competition to inspire innovation from local agencies around the country.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- March 29, 2022
- 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.
April 2022
2022 Work Zone Safety Conference
- April 7, 2022
- 8:30 am–1:00 pm
The New Jersey Work Zone Safety Conference promotes work zone safety awareness on local and state roadways for a multi-disciplinary audience of construction, engineering, public safety, maintenance and operations personnel. Register today!
NJLTAP - Curve Advisory Speeds (Webinar)
- April 11, 2022
- 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
In 2021, NJ had 691 fatalities on public roads. Over 60% of these involve roadway departure. Nearly 30% involved a curve. This webinar will cover what you can do to keep the public on the road and how to properly set curve advisory speeds using procedures outlined in the MUTCD.
May 2022
NJLTAP - Every Day Counts (EDC) for Public Works (Webinar)
- May 4, 2022
- 1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Register for this webinar introducing the Federal Highway Administration Every Day Counts concept to Local Public Agencies, specifically geared towards public works and road department personnel. The course will discuss implementation of these initiatives around the United States, as well as in New Jersey.
NJLTAP - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- May 5, 2022–May 6, 2022
- 9:30 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
NJLTAP - The Safe System Approach (Webinar)
- May 10, 2022
- 12:00 pm–1:30 pm
In this webinar you will learn about the six foundational principles of the Safe System approach and the five elements of the system that must work together to achieve the vision of zero roadway deaths. Come explore what distinctions make the Safe System method different from traditional approaches to road safety.
NJLTAP - Advancing Complete Streets and Equity Goals within the Safe System (Webinar)
- May 12, 2022
- 12:00 pm–1:30 pm
In this webinar, you will learn how to leverage the Safe System approach principles to advance the parallel goals and efforts for building Complete Streets and promote safe, affordable, accessible and multi-modal access to opportunities and services while reducing disparities and adverse community impacts.
NJLTAP - A Safe System Based Framework for Assessing Intersections (Webinar)
- May 17, 2022
- 12:00 pm–1:30 pm
The Safe System assessment of an intersection can serve as an additional metric to show alternatives analysis and identify an optimal solution for an intersection. In this webinar, you will learn about the SSI framework and explore the potential to apply the methodology within the decision-making process for intersections.
In-Person Event -NJLTAP - Implementing a TZD Strategy at the Local Level
- May 18, 2022
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This workshop will introduce the Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) road safety strategy, and teach Participants will learn the implementation steps for TZD on local roads and understand the proactive steps to take to start a zero deaths program in their municipality or county, as well as where to find additional resources for TZD.
NJLTAP - Implementing a Safe System Approach (Webinar)
- May 19, 2022
- 12:00 pm–1:30 pm
In this webinar, you will learn about strategies that state and local transportation agencies are implementing to advance the Safe System approach with focus on the Safe Roads and Safe Speed elements.
In-Person Event - NJLTAP - Slide in Bridge Construction
- May 20, 2022
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
Slide-in bridge construction (SIBC) is one of several accelerated bridge construction (ABC) technologies being advanced by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Compared to more traditional methods of bridge construction, and due to its shorter work zone durations and reduced impacts on traffic, SIBC has many benefits.
June 2022
Green Infrastructure and Porous Asphalt Seminar
- June 7, 2022
- 9:30 am–12:00 pm
NJ LTAP invites you to attend this virtual seminar on Green Infrastructure and Porous Asphalt, that is designed to inform attendees about the uses, installation, and maintenance of porous asphalt. Expert speakers will explore how porous pavement applies to stormwater regulations and green infrastructure.
Infrastructure Resilience Planning
- June 24, 2022
- 9:30 am–4:00 pm
This course is for Engineers, Architects and Business Managers who have responsibility for the operation, state of good repair and reliability of transportation system infrastructure assets and who will benefit from knowledge about various resiliency planning strategies.
July 2022
Federal-aid Requirements and LPA Stewardship (Webinar)
- July 7, 2022–July 8, 2022
- 9:00 am–12:00 pm
This program will review the cradle to grave process of federal-aid programs, from planning and project concept, plans, specifications, estimates and bidding, and construction. The intent of this course is to assist local agencies with proper federal-aid compliance.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- July 13, 2022
- 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 - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- July 14, 2022–July 15, 2022
- 9:30 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
NJLTAP - Highway Inspection Procedures for Federal-aid Projects (Webinar)
- July 26, 2022
- 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
September 2022
In-Person Event - Traffic Control Coordinator Program
- September 13, 2022–September 15, 2022
- 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.
In-Person Event - NJLTAP - Common Sense Solutions for Intersection Problems
- September 26, 2022
- 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.
CAIT - Work Zone Safety Awareness Workshop (Webinar)
- September 27, 2022
- 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.
Hydrogen Energy Workshop
- September 30, 2022
- 8:00 am–6:00 pm
An inaugural forum on hydrogen energy technologies and policy to encourage collaboration and innovative project development, foster public/private partnerships, and support state governments in meeting clean energy, resilience, and environmental justice goals—with a focus on opportunities for Northeast states.
October 2022
NJLTAP- Work Zone Safety Awareness for Road Departments (Webinar)
- October 7, 2022
- 8:00 am–10:00 am
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.
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