Building professional capacity in ITS : guidelines on developing the future professional

United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

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Corporate Creators:

United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

Corporate Contributors:

United States. Federal Transit Administration ; United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ; John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ;

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Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-OP-99-018

Resource Type:

Tech Report

Geographical Coverage:

United States

TRIS Online Accession Number:

00799342

Corporate Publisher:

United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

NTL Classification:

NTL-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ; NTL-PLANNING AND POLICY-Education ;

Abstract:

In this report, guidelines and recommendations are presented for developing the future transportation professional. A set of competency skills were developed as a result of a series of interviews with current transportation professionals. The competency requirements were in the areas of: information, sensing, computer technologies, systems, telecommunications, electrical engineering and institutional issues. Recommendations are presented according to three sections: characteristics of future professionals engaged in operations and management; recommendations to a range of educational institutions and audiences; and, recommendations for those involved in the federal Professional Capacity Building Program.

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PDF

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Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office Digital Library
Federal Highway Administration

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