Upcoming Training & Events
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January 2025
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- January 7, 2025
- 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 9, 2025
- 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.
February 2025
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- February 13, 2025
- 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)
- February 27, 2025
- 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.
March 2025
68th Annual NJ Asphalt Paving Conference
- March 4, 2025
- 7:00 am–3:00 pm
The Annual Asphalt Pavement Conference is New Jersey's top event for professionals working in all phases of asphalt paving construction, operations, and research. This is the perfect opportunity to stay current with the latest advancements in the industry and make connections with other professionals.
**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)
- March 24, 2025–March 26, 2025
- 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.
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (Webinar)
- March 27, 2025
- 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.
April 2025
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (In-Person Essex)
- April 3, 2025
- 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.
**Event Full** 2025 Annual NJ Work Zone Safety Conference
- April 9, 2025
- 8:30 am–2:30 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.
Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)
- April 15, 2025–April 17, 2025
- 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.
NJDHTS - Drone Certification & Crash Reconstruction Course (In-Person)
- April 21, 2025–April 25, 2025
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This is a five-day hands-on course that provides the students with the source material to pass the FAA Remote Pilot written examination.
May 2025
NJLTAP - Grant Management for Federal-aid Projects (In-Person)
- May 1, 2025
- 9:00 am–12:00 pm
Are you a recipient of a Federal Aid grant? Effective and efficient “management” of the funds received from such a grant is critical to insuring future eligibility and reimbursement. This course highlights key requirements and responsibilities that must be met as a condition to the grant.
NJDHTS - Work Zone Safety Train-the-Trainer for Police (In-Person)
- May 13, 2025–May 15, 2025
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This three-day program is designed for experienced police personnel who seek to become trainers in work zone traffic control.
NJDHTS - NJTR-1 Crash Form Refresher (In-Person Middlesex)
- May 27, 2025
- 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.
Work Zone Safety Awareness for Police (Webinar)
- May 28, 2025
- 8:00 am–12:00 pm
This course, similar to our Work Zone Safety Awareness Program, is specifically being offered to current New Jersey law enforcement officers who require an overview of working safely in the roadway.
June 2025
NJLTAP - 2023 MS4 Stormwater Permit Changes (Webinar)
- June 10, 2025
- 10:00 am–11:30 am
NJ's MS4 stormwater permit underwent significant changes, including the implementation of a two-tier system (Tier A and Tier B) with varying requirements, a focus on developing Watershed Improvement Plans, and the Inland Flood Protection Rule, all aimed at improving water quality and flood resilience. Learn more here!
NJLTAP - Stormwater Regulations Impact on Daily Public Works Operations (Webinar)
- June 17, 2025
- 10:00 am–11:30 am
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection oversees the Stormwater Management Program for the state. Municipalities and Counties are required to obtain stormwater permits. So, how do we implement best practices to mitigate stormwater issues? How does public works consider stormwater in its day to day activities?
E-Micromobility Conference
- June 25, 2025
- 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, 2025
- 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 - Federal-aid Responsible Charge Training (Webinar)
- July 15, 2025–July 16, 2025
- 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
**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (In-Person)
- August 26, 2025–August 28, 2025
- 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
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- September 9, 2025
- 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, 2025
- 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, 2025
- 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, 2025
- 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.
There are no upcoming events at this time.
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