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Online Resource Alert: ITS Standards Training Modules

June 18, 2012 at 1:22 pm

ITS logoThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s ITS Professional Capacity Building Program (ITS PCB) is offering free online ITS standards training. The 18-module series is aimed at practitioners in state and local highway agencies and transit agencies who seek the skills needed to procure, implement, and operate ITS standards-based devices and equipment. Consultants, system designers and integrators, and system testers will also find the training informative and are welcome to view the modules. Modules are FREE and can be viewed anytime on the ITS PCB website: http://www.pcb.its.dot.gov/standardstraining.

Training Modules

Description Module Title Number Availability
MODULE 1 USING ITS STANDARDS: AN OVERVIEW I101 Available!
MODULE 2 INTRODUCTION TO ACQUIRING STANDARDS-BASED ITS SYSTEMS A101 Available!
MODULE 3 INTRODUCTION TO USER NEEDS IDENTIFICATION A102 Available!
MODULE 4 INTRODUCTION TO ITS STANDARDS REQUIREMENTS DEVELOPMENT A103 Available!
MODULE 5 INTRODUCTION TO ITS STANDARDS TESTING T101 Available!
MODULE 6 DETAILS ON ACQUIRING STANDARDS-BASED ITS SYSTEMS A201 Available!
MODULE 7 IDENTIFYING AND WRITING USER NEEDS WHEN ITS STANDARDS DO NOT HAVE SEP CONTENT A202 Available!
MODULE 8 WRITING REQUIREMENTS WHEN ITS STANDARDS DO NOT HAVE SEP CONTENT A203 Available!
MODULE 9 HOW TO WRITE A TEST PLAN T201 Available!
MODULE 10 UNDERSTANDING USER NEEDS FOR DMS SYSTEMS BASED ON NTCIP 1203 STANDARD A311a Available!
MODULE 11 UNDERSTANDING USER NEEDS FOR ESS SYSTEMS BASED ON NTCIP 1204 v03 STANDARD A313a Available!
MODULE 12 UNDERSTANDING USER NEEDS FOR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS BASED ON TMDD v3 STANDARD A321a Available!
MODULE 13 OVERVIEW OF TEST DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS, TEST CASES, AND TEST PROCEDURES T202 Available!
MODULE 14 SPECIFYING REQUIREMENTS FOR DMS SYSTEMS BASED ON NTCIP 1203 STANDARD A311b Available!
MODULE 15 SPECIFYING REQUIREMENTS FOR ESS SYSTEMS BASED ON NTCIP 1204 v03 STANDARD A313b Available!
MODULE 16 SPECIFYING REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS BASED ON TMDD v03 STANDARD A321b Available!
MODULE 17 APPLYING YOUR TEST PLAN TO THE NTCIP 1203 v03 DMS STANDARD T311 Available!
MODULE 18 APPLYING YOUR TEST PLAN TO THE NTCIP 1204 v03 ESS STANDARD T313 Availabl

 

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Job Alert: USDOT’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration is looking for a Community Planner

May 10, 2010 at 3:38 pm
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The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) is looking for a Community Planner.  RITA coordinates the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) research programs and is charged with advancing rigorous analysis and the deployment of cross-cutting technologies to improve our Nation’s transportation system.  This position is located within the Transportation Policy, Planning, and Organizational Excellence Division at the Volpe Center in Cambridge, MA.

The Professional Capacity Building Program Manager will manage Professional Capacity Building (PCB) programs in three key areas which include Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Innovative Program Delivery, and Transportation Planning.   They will provide technical leadership for these programs as well as oversight and program management of projects and staffing needs in all phases of the capacity building program cycle.

The position will plan and conduct outreach events and other efforts, such as implementing websites, webinars, workshops, peer exchanges, databases, brochures, scans and other capacity building tools and techniques.   The incumbent will design curricula and plan innovative methods of delivery; monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of PCB activities; scope out new projects and design new program activities.

If you know someone interested in this Cambridge, MA based position that has the experience and proven results, please encourage them to apply under the attached vacancy announcement.  USDOT is looking for a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

The vacancy announcement can be found on http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=87796834&JobTitle=CommunityPlanner

Please direct any questions to Susan Faldasz, Volpe Human Resources, at 617-494-2339.

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