News and Updates

TWC Staff Highlight Training Needs for ZEBs

Posted May 2022

On April 21, TWC staff gave two separate presentations highlighting the training needs of the bus technician workforce as agencies transition to zero-emission buses (ZEBs) as well as providing information on the resources available to fund this training.

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TWC Holds the First in Series of Strategic Workforce Planning Webinars

Posted April 2022

Yesterday, the TWC held its first webinar in a series on Strategic Workforce Planning in Transit. This first webinar focused on developing, supporting, and strengthening your incumbent workforce.

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ZEB Training Standards Kick-Off Meeting

Posted April 2022

On April 13, 2022 the Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Standards Development Committee held its first meeting.

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Reminder: Upcoming TWC Webinar on Strategic Workforce Planning

Posted April 2022

The Transit Workforce Center (TWC) presents Strategic Workforce Planning in Transit: Developing, Supporting, and Strengthening Your Incumbent Workforce. This webinar will explore important considerations and best practices for creating strong strategic workforce development plans.

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Dr. Philbrick Says Without Qualified Workforce, Public Transit Would ‘Grind to a Halt.’

Posted April 2022

Dr. Karen Philbrick is the Executive Director of Mineta Transportation Institute at San Jose State University and a recently-appointed board member at ITLC.

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