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May 2024
NJLTAP - Local Road Safety Plans (In-Person)
- May 22, 2024
- 8:30 am–12:30 pm
This course will introduce attendees to the Local Road Safety Plan initiative (LRSP), a process designed by FHWA to help local public agencies (LPAs) strategically plan for and deploy proven safety countermeasures on their local road systems. Register to learn more about how an having an LRSP can help you!
July 2024
** Class Full ** NJLTAP - Guide Rail and Median Barrier Inspection (In-Person)
- July 11, 2024
- 9:30 am–3:00 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.
August 2024
NJLTAP - An Introduction to Local Road Safety Plans for Small Communities (Webinar)
- August 21, 2024
- 1:00 pm–2:30 pm
This webinar will introduce attendees to the Local Road Safety Plan initiative (LRSP), a process designed by FHWA to help local public agencies (LPAs) strategically plan for and deploy proven safety countermeasures on their local road systems.
September 2024
Virtual Training to Protect the Pedestrian Officer (In-Person)
- September 6, 2024
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
Hosted by Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT), this full-day course explores ways to protecting the pedestrian officer including virtual reality training.
NJDHTS - Traffic Enforcement & Engagement Acuity (In-Person Middlesex)
- September 13, 2024
- 8:00 am–4:00 pm
This course will break down the component parts of a traffic stop by first addressing the acuity of the Officer as is relates to the Motor Vehicle Code in New Jersey. This is must-have for any full-time NJ law enforcement officer. Register today!
**Class Full** Traffic Incident Management Train-the-Trainer (In-Person)
- September 19, 2024
- 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.
NJLTAP - Implementing a Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) Strategy at the Local Level (In-Pers
- September 25, 2024
- 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.
October 2024
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- October 25, 2024
- 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.
November 2024
Work Zone Safety Awareness (Webinar)
- November 14, 2024
- 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 2024
NJLTAP - Basic Math and Plan Reading (In-Person)
- December 5, 2024
- 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
Functional Recovery as a Bridge to Resilient Transportation Systems
- December 6, 2024
- 10:00 am–11:00 am
Expert speaker will discuss the framework of Functional Recovery developed by NIST and FEMA as a better-than code approach for the design and recovery of our built environment.
NJLTAP - Every Day Counts (EDC) for Public Works (Webinar)
- December 11, 2024
- 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.
Traffic Control Coordinator Refresher (Webinar)
- December 12, 2024
- 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.
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.
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