Road Safety Education Opportunities Describe road safety education

Road Safety Education Opportunities Describe road safety education and training opportunities available in the U. S. 0 Module 2 -3

Major Topics Federal Education and Training Institutes Federal Training Programs University-based Education Private Industry Education and Training Opportunities Science-based Road Safety Education 1 Module 2 -3

The Need for Education and Training Aging Safety Workforce Lack of Experience among Young Professionals Lack of Core Safety Knowledge Think about it … 2 Module 2 -3

Federal Institutions http: //www. nhi. fhwa. dot. gov http: //www. tsi. dot. gov/Catalog/Default. aspx? value=DTI-70 3 Module 2 -3

Institutions (cont. ) http: //www. ntionline. com/Courses. asp http: //www. fmcsa. dot. gov/about/outreach. htm 4 Module 2 -3

FHWA Training Programs Road Safety Professional Capacity Building Program • http: //safety. fhwa. dot. gov/training/index. htm LTAP/TTAP • http: //www. ltapt 2. org/ Focused Training • RSAs • SCR • Media Training 5 Module 2 -3

Results of a University-Based Education Scan Limited Opportunities • Engineering • Public Health Limited Science-based Educational Opportunities 6 Module 2 -3

University-State Partnerships Pennsylvania State University Old Dominion University Texas Transportation Institute University of Michigan Transportation Research Center Iowa State University Highway Safety Research Center (UNC) 7 Module 2 -3

Public Health Training and Education Johns Hopkins University • http: //www. jhsph. edu/injurycenter/Education_and_Trai ning/index. html University of Pittsburgh • http: //www. circl. pitt. edu/html/seminars. htm University of California – Berkeley • http: //www. tsc. berkeley. edu/ 8 Module 2 -3

Law Enforcement Training and Education Local and State Training Academies • http: //www. ojp. usdoj. gov/bjs/abstract/slleta 02. htm IPTM • http: //www. iptm. org/ Northwestern University Center for Public Safety • http: //nucps. northwestern. edu/ 9 Module 2 -3

Other Education and Training Opportunities AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety American Traffic Safety Services Association Governors Highway Safety Association Institute for Transportation Engineers 10 Module 2 -3

Science-Based Road Safety Education Pragmatic vs. Science-Based Safety • Standards, warrants, and guidelines • Science-Based tools and references University Education Training Courses 11 Think about it … Module 2 -3

Review Federal Education and Training Institutes Federal Training Programs University-based Education Private Industry Education and Training Opportunities Science-based Road Safety Education 12 Module 2 -3