Upcoming Training & Events
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May 2025
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
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.
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.
October 2025
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- October 16, 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.
Regional Maritime Symposium
- October 28, 2025
- 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, 2025
- 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
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- November 13, 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.
December 2025
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- December 11, 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.
NJLTAP - Traffic Incident Management (Webinar)
- December 12, 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.
**Class Full** Traffic Control Coordinator Program (Webinar)
- December 16, 2025–December 18, 2025
- 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.
January 2026
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- January 6
- 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
- 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–January 15
- 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–February 5
- 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–February 10
- 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.
**Class Full** NJDHTS - Data-Driven Countermeasures for Traffic Safety (In-person)
- February 10–February 11
- 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
- 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.
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