{"id":38280,"date":"2024-04-29T18:09:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T18:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/?p=38280"},"modified":"2024-04-29T18:09:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T18:09:58","slug":"ite-news-spring-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carsp.ca\/en\/news\/carsp-news\/ite-news-spring-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"ITE News Spring 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ITE Canada and CARSP partnership enters a new stage as we find ways to bring knowledge to each other\u2019s communities. ITE Canada will provide CARSP with the opportunity to jointly develop a panel discussion session at <\/span><b>ITE Canada\u2019s 2024 Annual Conference<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Hamilton, Ontario on June 9-12. This session, featuring CARSP President Valerie Smith, will be part of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/site.pheedloop.com\/event\/itecanada2024\/schedule\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technical program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which includes presentations, interactive workshops, panels, and other innovative format sessions\u2014many focused on or related to road safety. Other conference highlights: ten <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/site.pheedloop.com\/event\/itecanada2024\/tours\/technical\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technical tours<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and many <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/site.pheedloop.com\/event\/itecanada2024\/events\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social events<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> including a banquet at the beautifully restored LIUNA CN rail station, student mixer and welcome receptions, and a Play Street. Make your plans to join us in Hamilton before the May 24 late registration deadline! Find all the details at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/conference.itecanada.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conference.itecanada.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ITE Canada continues to offer our popular virtual training workshops this spring. Consider these for convenient and cost-effective in-depth professional development for your team:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itecanada.org\/event\/multimodal-traffic-signal-operations-training-2\/\"><b>Multimodal Traffic Signal Operations Training<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Half-day virtual workshop on traffic signal operations practices, standard practices from the Netherlands that can be implemented within Canada\u2019s current regulations to improve multimodal level of service<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next session is <\/span><b>April 23<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itecanada.org\/event\/multimodal-traffic-signal-operations-training-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itecanada.org\/event\/removing-barriers-a-workshop-on-achieving-accessibility-in-transportation-systems\/\"><b>Removing Barriers: Achieving Accessibility in Transportation Systems<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two half-day virtual workshops to provide transportation practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of accessibility in transportation and relevant standards, guidelines, and best practices and how to integrate them into transportation system planning, design, and operation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next session is May 29+30<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itecanada.org\/event\/removing-barriers-a-workshop-on-achieving-accessibility-in-transportation-systems\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These courses are in addition to the on-demand online training program for road safety professionals we are offering in partnership with TAC: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tac-atc.ca\/en\/events-and-learning\/online-training\"><b>Road Safety for Canadian Practitioners<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our parent organization, ITE International, offers a wide array of road safety-related resources. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ite.org\/technical-resources\/resources\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newer resources<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include <\/span><b>Modern Roundabouts, from Design to Safety Evaluation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (by the ITE Transportation Safety Council, January 2024) and <\/span><b>Case Studies of Equity in Transportation Practices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ITE Equity Committee, October 2023), among many other informational reports and technical briefs frequently released. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ite.org\/technical-resources\/ite-talks-transportation\/?_zs=sCSdl&amp;_zl=VPrq2\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ITE Talks Transportation<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> podcast also regularly releases new episodes; the newest may be of particular interest to CARSP members\u2014an interview with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/rachel-carpenter-chief-safety-officer-caltrans-an-innovative-approach-to-safety--59180558\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rachel Carpenter, Chief Safety Officer, Caltrans on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Innovative Approach to Safety<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019d also like to remind you of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpcb.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Road Safety Professional (RSP) Certification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offered by the Transportation Professional Certification Board (TPCB). You can read more about the certification <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpcb.org\/TPCB\/assets\/File\/public\/newsletters\/JB21AA36.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (PDF) and see the latest requirements and exam times at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tpcb.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.tpcb.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, we invite you to check out an ITE Section event in your region to connect with local transportation professionals. Find ITE near you at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/itecanada.org\/sections\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">itecanada.org\/sections<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Keep up with ITE Canada's latest news, including conference news, professional development opportunities, and more at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/itecanada.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">itecanada.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/itecanada\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@itecanada<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on social media.<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ITE Canada and CARSP partnership enters a new stage as we find ways to bring knowledge to each other\u2019s communities. 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