• CTRTAP Spring Conference

    Thursday April 9, 2026

    8:15am - 4:00pm

    Chrysalis Center, Hartford Connecticut

    Spring Conference Registration
  • CT Statewide Transit Roadeo

    Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

    7:45am - 2:00pm

    Buckland Park and Ride Lot, Manchester, CT

    Roadeo Information
  • Wheelchair Securement and Lift Operation Training



    Thursday, May 28th, 2026

    9AM - 12PM

    CTDOT (2800 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT)

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE


CTRTAP is available to support the Rural Transit Districts of Connecticut with Technical Assistance by providing guidance to help you work more effectively and efficiently.

Technical Assistance

TRAINING PROGRAMS


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Wheelchair Securement and Lift Operation Training


We are excited to present you with the opportunity to engage in wheelchair securement and lift operation training offered by Q'Straint and BraunAbility. This training will delve into best practices for securing mobility devices and executing proper lift operations through an interactive, hands-on learning experience.


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Date:  Thursday, May 28th, 2026

Time: 9AM - 12PM

Location: CTDOT (2800 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT)

Cost: Free


REGISTRATION CLOSES MAY 15TH


New: Transit Academy


The National Transit Institute (NTI) "Transit Academy" is a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes, study of the nation's most innovative transit systems. Academy participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the scope of responsibilities, variety of skills, and range of activities that work in unison within a world-class transit agency to deliver safe, efficient mobility services.


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Date:   Monday, April 27, 2026 - Friday, May 1, 2026

Time:  8:00AM - 4:30PM EST

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Cost:   $450

WEBINARS

Crisis Communications for Transit Managers


In this course, participants will develop the skills needed to communicate essential information to customers, stakeholders and employees during critical incidents faced by a transit agency.


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Date:   Tuesday, March 10, 2026

            Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Time:  1:30PM - 4:30PM EST

Cost:   Free


Violence in the Transit Workplace - Prevention, Response and Recovery (Train the Trainer)


The goal of this course is to provide participants with knowledge and skills to deliver training to transit agency personnel on how to prevent, respond to and recover from workplace violence.


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Date:   Tuesday, March 10, 2026

            Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Time:  1:00PM - 4:30PM EST

Cost:   Free


Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators

(Train-the-Trainer)


The virtual Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators (Train-the-Trainer) course will provide transit agency instructional staff with the support necessary to deliver the Assault Awareness and Prevention course within their agencies.


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Date:   Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Time:  1:00PM - 4:30PM EST

Cost:   Free