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Course Description

The Transportation Equity Fundamentals certification consists of the following two courses:

  1.  Transportation Equity Fundamentals I (12 Hours)
  2.  Transportation Equity Fundamentals II (12 Hours) 

The UFTI Transportation Equity Certification Program is designed to equip practitioners and policymakers with a deep understanding of transportation equity, empowering them to incorporate equity principles into their daily work. The curriculum is divided into two comprehensive courses. Here is a high-level list of subject areas being discussed during the program: 

• Leveraging AI for Enhanced Transportation Equity and AI Ethics
• Understanding Various Types of Equity and their Transportation Implications
• Incorporating Health and Social Equity into Transportation Planning and Engineering Design
• Mitigating Potential Adverse Impacts of Transportation Projects on Equity
• Developing Effective and Inclusive Community Outreach Programs for Transportation Projects 
• Exploring the Principles of Accessibility-Based Transportation Planning
• Utilizing Evaluation Tools and Performance Indicators for Measuring Progress Toward Equity Goals
• Navigating the Benefits and Challenges of AI-Powered Transportation Systems

  1. Transportation Equity Fundamentals II: Universal Accessibility

Instructors:
Mehri M. Mohebbi (University of Florida, FL)
Anna Zivarts (Disability Rights Washington, WA)
Tanisha Sepulveda (Disability Rights Washington, WA)
Todd Litman (
Executive Director of the Victoria Transport Policy Institute {VTPI})
Dates: January 31, 2024 to February 2, 2024

  1. Transportation Equity Fundamentals I: Collaborative Healing

Instructors:
Mehri M. Mohebbi (University of Florida, FL)
Miguel Angel Vazquez President (California Planning Roundtable) & Health Equity Planner (Riverside University Health System)
Dates: Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 01, 2024

Notes

AUDIENCE

The Transportation Equity Fundamentals Certification is ideal for transportation professionals, policymakers, engineers, planners, project managers, and public officials who develop, implement, and maintain initiatives of equity in transportation as well as those whose scholarly work may intersect mobility and access in different scales and contexts. 

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS (PDH)

Transportation Equity Fundamentals Certification

 24.0 PDH

For more information, visit the Transportation Equity certification page: UFTI Transportation Equity Fundamentals Certification Program – Transportation Technology Transfer (T2) Center (ufl.edu).

Program Director: Dr. Mehri Mohebbi (mmohebbi@ufl.edu)

Program Coordinator: Jasper Masciocchi (j.masciocchi@ufl.edu)

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Section Title
Transportation Equity Universal Accessibility
Type
Discussion
Days
W, Th, F
Time
1:00PM to 5:00PM
Dates
Jan 31, 2024 to Feb 02, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Course Fee(s)
Equity Regitration Fee non-credit $545.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 21, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 21, 2024
Section Title
Transportation Equity Collaborative Healing
Type
Discussion
Days
W, Th, F
Time
1:00PM to 5:00PM
Dates
Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 01, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Course Fee(s)
Equity Regitration Fee non-credit $545.00
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Feb 18, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Feb 18, 2024
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