Announcements

NEW DATES ADDED: NTI Virtual Assault Awareness and Prevention and Violence in the Transit Workplace Courses

The National Transit Institute (NTI) is offering additional virtual Assault Awareness and Prevention and Violence in the Transit Workplace courses. These courses support the FTA Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative to provide information and resources to help transit agencies address and prevent crime on their systems and protect transit workers and riders. Registration is required. 

Assault Awareness and Prevention Direct Delivery Course: Provides transit bus operators with prevention strategies necessary to reduce the likelihood of assault incidents.

  • Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, December 2, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time

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

  • Thursday, September 9, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, December 9, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time

Violence in the Transit Workplace Train-the-Trainer Course: Provides participants with knowledge and skills to prevent, respond to and recover from workplace violence.

  • Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time
  • Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Eastern Time

For questions about course registration, please contact NTI at 848-932-1700 or nti_info@nti.rutgers.edu. For questions about FTA safety training offerings, please contact FTASafetyPromotion@dot.gov.

Links
FTA Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative
Assault Awareness and Prevention Direct Delivery Course
Assault Awareness and Prevention Train-the-Trainer Course
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.