Purpose:  To provide the participant with the knowledge and skills necessary to  effectively manage highway safety programs and projects.  This will include program planning, development, implementation, oversight, and evaluation.

Course Description:  In this course, the participant will learn from the experts what works and doesn’t work in highway safety program management. The course emphasizes the coordinating and prioritizing of resources across projects, managing links between the projects and the overall costs and benefits to the traffic safety performance measures. The Course will increase participants’ knowledge of the history, legislation, administrative and funding requirements.

Course Topics:

· Roles, Responsibilities, & Relationships

· Program Directives

· Management Process Overview

· Concepts of Problem Identification

· Project Development and Implementation

· Monitoring and Reporting

Participant Required Items:     

· Highway Safety Performance Plan

· Organizational Chart

· Crash Report

· Grant Agreement

· Monitoring Procedures

· State PI&E Materials

Who Should Attend:  This course is geared to newer State and regional highway safety program managers and others responsible for planning, implementing, conducting, and evaluating highway safety programs.

Course Length: 28 Hours (3.5 days)

For more information contact TSI at trafficsafetytraining@dot.gov or 405-954-3112

Programs are sponsored by NHTSA