NTL Record

Title Workforce Development Summit Proceedings - Implementing, Disseminating, and Modeling Ladders of Opportunity – Proceedings
Record ID 66045
Corporate Creator National Transit Institute; Small Urban and Rural Transit Center; Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute; North Dakota State University
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation
Publisher United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation
Publication Date 20161000
Language English
Abstract Recipients of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA’s) Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development grants and FTA partners gathered for a one-day event, the Workforce Development Summit: Implementing, Disseminating, and Modeling Ladders of Opportunity, on June 7, 2016, to share information, network, and learn from each other as they addressed the workforce development challenges facing the transit industry. The summit was hosted by FTA and the National Transit Institute. The Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development Program assists in the development of innovative programs and activities in public transportation that address the human resource needs of public transportation operators and build pathways to long-term careers in the public transportation industry. The event featured presentations from FTA grantees, individuals from FTA, and FTA partners. Discussions focused on the workforce challenges facing the industry, innovative projects conducted by grant recipients, collaboration opportunities and the importance of partnerships, funding opportunities, and performance measurement. This proceedings report documents the presentations and discussions from the event.
Rosap ID dot:39031
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/39031
TRT Terms Public transit; Technical assistance; Workforce; Laws and legislation; Research reports
General Subjects Workforce development; FAST Act; Section 5314
Geographical
Coverage
United States
TRIS Online
Accession No
1616108
Contract Number NJ-26-7072
Report Number FTA Report No. 0096
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/66000/66000/66045/FTA_Report_No._0096.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository