Announcements

Register for Upcoming Assault and Violence Prevention Courses

Published on: February 1, 2021

Transit worker and rider safety remain a top FTA priority. The upcoming courses below support the FTA Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative and provide information and resources to help prevent assaults and violence in transit systems. Registration is required.

Upcoming Assault Awareness and Prevention Courses
Assault Awareness and Prevention Direct Delivery Course: Offers prevention strategies necessary to reduce the likelihood of assault incidents.

  • Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 12:00 pm–3:30 pm CT

Assault Awareness and Prevention Video Resource: Provides access to the Assault Awareness and Prevention course in a video format (Available 24/7).

Assault Awareness and Prevention Train-the-Trainer Course: Provides transit agencies’ instructional staff with the necessary support to deliver the course within their agencies.

  • Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at 12:00 pm–3:30 pm CT

Violence in the Transit Workplace Video Resource: Provides transit agencies’ staff with access to the Violence in the Transit Workplace–Prevention, Response and Recovery course in a video format (Available 24/7).

Violence in the Transit Workplace Train-the-Trainer Course: Provides transit agencies’ instructional staff with the support necessary to deliver the course within their agencies.

  • Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 12:00 pm–3:30 pm CT
  • Thursday, March 10, 2022, at 12:00 pm–3:30 pm CT

Questions?
Contact the National Transit Institute (NTI) at 848-932-1700 or nti_info@nti.rutgers.edu for course registration. For questions about FTA safety training offerings, contact FTASafetyPromotion@dot.gov.

 

Links:
FTA Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative
Assault Awareness and Prevention Direct Delivery Course
Assault Awareness and Prevention Video Resource
Assault Awareness and Prevention Train-the-Trainer Course
Violence in the Transit Workplace Video Resource
Violence in the Transit Workplace Train-the-Trainer Course

to request a different date or venue for this course — or request a new course entirely.