News and Updates
NTI Leads Inaugural Delivery of BEB Familiarization Course
Posted July 2024
Instructors Frank Burnett and Brian Markey led the first official delivery of the National Transit Institute (NTI) and TWC’s Battery Electric Bus (BEB) Familiarization Course at the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority’s (PSTA) Bus Maintenance Facility.
Read more...Mentor Forward: TWC Conducts Mentor Training for COTA
Posted July 2024
On June 3, Senior Workforce Development Advisor Maurice Beard conducted mentor training in Columbus, Ohio for Central Ohio Transit Authority’s (COTA) new mentor program, Mentor Forward. Maurice and Senior Policy Analyst Karitsa Holdzkom have collaborated with COTA’s Transportation Training Manager Melissa Thomas to support this project.
Read more...TWC Presents at the CTAA EXPO
Posted July 2024
Senior Workforce Development Advisor Maurice Beard and Senior Policy Analyst Karitsa Holdzkom presented at the Community Transportation Association of America’s (CTAA) EXPO in West Palm Beach, Florida on the workforce development opportunity presented by the Low-No and Bus/Bus Facilities Grants, discussing available resources for developing a zero-emission fleet transition plan, and showcasing examples of how agencies are preparing to use the workforce development funds received for zero-emission projects.
Read more...TWC Webinar Recordings – ZEB Resources and Apprenticeship Programs
Posted July 2024
TWC hosted two webinars in June, featuring team members and guest speakers from agencies and unions nationwide who shared critical resources, practices, and information to support key transit industry programs and initiatives.
Read more...Train-the-Trainer in Buffalo
Posted July 2024
Last month, Instructional Designer Brandon Liu and Facilitator Dennise Cardona delivered Level One Train-the-Trainer to bus maintenance and CDL trainers at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s (NFTA) Cold Spring Training Facility in Buffalo, New York. The class consisted of bus maintenance and CDL trainers who ranged in experience from three months to 17 years in leading training at NFTA. They were joined by two bus maintenance trainers from Centro in Syracuse, New York.
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