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Face-to-face seminars are held at ITE Technical Conferences and Exhibits, Annual Meetings and Exhibits and in partnership
with ITE Districts, federal and local government agencies and special interest groups throughout North America. If you are
interested in hosting a seminar in your region, please contact Nicola Tavares, Professional Development Associate, at ITE Headquarters at 202-785-0060 ext.155.
ITE 2012 Annual Meeting and Exhibit in Atlanta, GA, USA on
August 12-15, 2012
http://www.ite.org/annualmeeting/default.asp
You must pre-register for individual seminars before the meeting in
order to attend.
Mentoring Seminar and Engaging Stakeholders Seminar
Monday, August 13
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
These seminars are designed to provide leadership skills to ITE members
who are transitioning from technical work into management and
leadership. These seminars will be especially helpful for younger
members.
Presider: John D. Edwards Jr., P.E, Principal, John D. Edwards
Transportation Consultant Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA
The “Mentoring Employees” seminar outlines the need for mentoring, what
it is and is not, and benefits and challenges.
Instructor: Rebecca White, P.T.P, Vice President / Organization
Development, Sain Associates, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA
The “Engaging Stakeholders” seminar focuses on the benefits and impacts
of effective stakeholder involvement and provides a five step process
(identify, analyze, plan, engage, and evaluate)to ensure success.
Instructor: Richard Day, P.E, Principal, Stantec Consulting, North
Charleston, SC, USA
Free for all meeting attendees. Space is limited. Seminar registration
required.
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Application of OTISS (Online Traffic Impact Study Software) Seminar
Monday, August 13
4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
OTISS stands for Online Traffic Impact Study Software and it is the
latest SaaS application developed by Transoft Solutions in cooperation
with the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE). OTISS is the first
cloud based application of its kind that allows transportation
professionals to use ITE trip generation data to help in traffic impact
assessments for multi-use land development. This workshop presentation
will demonstrate how transportation engineers, planners, and designers
can use OTISS to carry out trip generation analysis and key components
of traffic impact assessments and provide participants with hands-on
exercises using real-world case studies. Participants should bring their
laptops.
Instructors: Milton Carrasco, President and CEO, Transoft Solutions,
Richmond, BC, Canada and Randall C. Parker, Transportation
Engineer/Planner, Stantec Consulting, Duluth, GA, USA
Free for all meeting attendees. Space is limited. Seminar registration
required.
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Transit Signal Priority in a Connected Vehicle World: Leveraging
Technology to Improve Performance Seminar
Sponsored by ITE, FTA, APTA
Tuesday, August 14
9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
The purpose of this workshop is to assist organizations responsible for
traffic signal operations and maintenance in looking toward Connected
Vehicle solutions for transportation system management. An overview of
the U.S.DOT initiative will be the cornerstone of the Workshop followed
by in depth examples of agencies that have sought to use advanced
technology to deliver transit signal priority. A summary of existing
practice, barriers, and policies will be described as a part of the
workshop and there will be an opportunity for attendees to provide input
and perspective to FHWA and FTA staff on concerns related to the
feasibility of future implementation.
Lead Instructor: Peter Koonce, Principal Engineer, City of Portland
Office of Transportation, Portland, OR, USA.
$25 per meeting attendee. Seminar registration required
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