training resources work group update – july 23, 2013
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Training Resources Work Group
Update – July 23, 2013
2013 Work Plan
• NHI Course Reviews
• Resource Syntheses
• YouTube and flickr Accounts
• TCCC Course Reviews
• Needs Assessment
• Training Partnerships
• NHI Instructor Development Course
NHI Course Reviews
• Five course reviews - complete
• Two more on the list to be reviewed if the work group agrees to move forward
• First course finally going into revision with support from an FHWA Resource Center
Resource Syntheses
• Pavements (2013)
• Winter Maintenance (2013)
• Work Zone Training (2013)
• Highway Safety Manual (2012)
Coming Soon!
Asset Manage-
ment
YouTube and flickr
Review of TCCC Courses
• Template for the reviews have been developed
• Group will publish recommendations on the forums as the reviews are completed
Needs Assessment
• Results are in – only 14 centers responded
• Discussion – would those centers who did not respond do so if you had more time?
• Will be responding to the needs of the 14
Needs Assessment – Administrative Category (14)
• Top requested categories:
– Asset Management (12)
– Safety (11)
– Environmental (9)– General Interest (9)– Management (9)
Needs Assessment - Engineer Category (11)
• Top Requested Categories:
– MUTCD (8)
– Asset Management (7)– Drainage (7)– Pavement Management (7)– Roadway Management (7)– Safety (7)
Needs Assessment – Field Supervisors and Crew (14)
• Top requested categories:
– Culverts (12)
– Bridges (10)– Roadway Management (10)
– Drainage (9)– Management (9)– MUTCD (9)– Pavement Management (9)
Training Partnerships
• National Transportation Training Directors (NTTD)
• Transportation Coordination Curriculum Council (TCCC)
NHI Instructor Train-the-Trainer
• To date approximately 30 individuals have attended an IDC course.
• We can still schedule sessions – application still available
• First group now working through the process to be certified to teach specific courses
Questions?