http://www.ntoctalks.com/ The NTOC Talks site is intended to provide information and resources to transportation practitioners, coalition members, and the general public on current news, upcoming meetings, and available products and documents. en-usThu, 01 May 2008 11:07:42 EDTimages/NTOC_logo.gif At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Identify social and institutional issues (equity, environmental justice, prioritization) 2) Interpret analysis of impact of public policy on transportation systems (local codes, regional law, federal law) 3) Calculate financing (sources, limitations) 4) Determine project prioritization and program development techniques 5) Apply appropriate strategies (management, operations, safety, security, policy, TDM) 6) Complete performance monitoring http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=305 2008-05-01 11:07:42 At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Identify impact analysis (scale, plan, project, regulatory) 2) Understand types of impacts (air quality, wetlands, noise) 3) List process for environmental review http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=304 2008-05-01 11:07:35 At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Describe performance measurement (reliability) 2) Recognize alternatives analysis (scale) 3) Identify evaluation methodology (economic, cost-benefit) 4) Use capacity analysis (micro, macro) 5) Use impact analysis (nexus) 6) Apply mitigation strategies (such as TDM, street improvement, TSM) http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=303 2008-05-01 11:07:29 At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Know plan development steps (goals, objectives, alternatives development) 2) Analyze planning considerations (safety, mobility, freight, security, management, operations, ITS) 3) Apply public involvement and outreach 4) Demonstrate transportation engineering concepts and principles 5) Define characteristics and relationships among transportation modes http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=302 2008-05-01 11:07:21 At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Understand data collection methodologies (counts, surveys, census) 2) Identify planning considerations (safety, mobility, freight, security, management, operations, ITS) 3) Compare analysis of transportation data (peak spreading, origin-destination, transit ridership, collisions) 4) Apply travel forecasting (generation, distribution, mode split, assignment, limitations) 5) Understand transportation facility and service needs http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=301 2008-05-01 11:07:14 The suite of courses includes six (6) learning modules on land use and transportation relationships, needs assessment for short- and long-range planning, planning analysis, transportation system evaluation, environmental analysis, policy and plan implementation. See individual modules for complete course descriptions.At the conclusion of the module, participants should be able to: 1) Comprehend basic relationships (interaction between land use and transportation, modes, parking, functional classification) 2) Identify levels of scale (statewide, region, corridor, neighborhood, site) 3) Recognize role of transportation in comprehensive planning 4) Integrate Context sensitive solutions http://www.ntoctalks.com/training_calendar/eventdisplay.php?id=300 2008-05-01 11:07:05