Facilitating Integrated ITS Deployment Program
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Facilitating ITS Deployment > Standards Implementation

A variety of training opportunities are available to assist transportation professionals with the implementation of intelligent transportation systems. Information about scheduling and registering for these training opportunities can be found through links provided in the table below.


Training Description
ITS Standards: Overview, DMS, Signals, and Center-to-Center The ITS Standards Outreach, Education and Training Program is sponsored by ITE and ITS Standards Outreach, Education and Training Public Sector Users Advisory Group (UAG), in conjunction with AASHTO, NEMA, AMPO, IEEE, SAE and ITS America. Courses are free of charge, however advance registration is required.
DMS Procurement Workshop This two-day workshop covers the nuts and bolts of successful dynamic message sign (DMS) procurement. Participants will learn to develop methods for incorporating NTCIP standards into their DMS specifications.
The U.S. DOT Professional Capacity Building (PCB) Program for ITS This web site provides access to training, education and technical resources to help transportation professionals successfully implement intelligent transportation systems.
Intelligent Transportation Systems Training

These are a series of courses delivered through the National Highway Institute that provide an overview of the skills required to deploy ITS systems. These include ITS architecture, systems engineering, configuration management, and procurement. They provide a high-level view of a broad and rich set of topic area, introducing basic concepts to individuals who are working on ITS projects.
Applied Systems Engineering for Advanced Transportation Projects (CITE-UMD) This course, delivered through the Consortium for ITS Training and Education (CITE), is intended to cover a broad set of topics in system engineering and system integration. It will provide participants with an appreciation of the principles of systems engineering and its application to ITS projects. It will also introduce participants to the techniques of systems integration associated with regional systems.
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