Transportation Health Fundamentals

Virtual and Self-Paced | Applicable for 24.0 PDHs

The Transportation Health Fundamentals certification provides a practical foundation for integrating health, access, and inclusion into everyday transportation practice. It is offered in two formats: self-paced online modules and live online courses.

Overview

Content

Participants explore how transportation planning and engineering can promote inclusion and community well-being. The curriculum emphasizes practical strategies, analytical tools, and forward-looking approaches that help agencies design, operate, and evaluate transportation systems that work for diverse users.

Topics

  • Applying AI to support inclusive mobility and responsible AI practices
  • Understanding dimensions of community well-being and their implications for transportation systems
  • Integrating inclusion and social well-being into planning and engineering design decisions
  • Identifying and mitigating potential adverse community impacts of transportation projects
  • Designing and delivering inclusive community outreach and participation programs
  • Using accessibility-based planning principles to expand opportunities and daily access
  • Selecting evaluation tools and performance indicators to track progress toward inclusion and community well-being goals
  • Assessing benefits and challenges of AI-enabled transportation systems, including algorithmic bias and safeguards

Transportation engineers, planners, project managers, and public-policy professionals seeking a transportation-health perspective and practical methods to apply health and inclusion principles in planning and project delivery.

Participants engage in applied examples and interactive exercises designed to translate concepts into day-to-day decisions and workflows.

Attendees must meet minimum technology requirements, such as having a computer with a steady internet connection and access to basic applications such as Zoom and a PDF reader. As the training includes interactive exercises, it is recommended (but not required) that participants be able to partake in discussions and exercises via Zoom using their camera and microphone.

The registration fees for Transportation Health  Fundamental I & II are $545 each or $1,090 for both.

Group Discount
Discounted rates are available for groups of 10+. Please contact j.masciocchi@ufl.edu for assistance.

Upon completing the Transportation Health Fundamentals, attendees are provided the UFTI Transportation Health Certification and 24 PDHs.

To request additional courses and discussion topics, contact Dr. Mehri M. Mohebbi at mmohebbi@ufl.edu. We are happy to customize this course to meet your agency’s needs. We are eagerly looking forward to seeing you in this course.

Ways to Learn

Self-Paced (4 Modules)

  • Four instructor-designed modules with a short quiz at the end of each.
  • A passing score of 60% or higher is required on each quiz.

Certificate Requirement

Earn the Transportation Health Fundamentals Certification by successfully complete all four modules with a passing score (≥60%) on each quiz.

Live Online (2 Courses)

  • Includes Transportation Health Fundamentals I (12 hours) and Transportation Health Fundamentals II (12 hours).
  • Each course is delivered over three sessions of 4 hours (24 hours total for both courses), typically scheduled over six days.

Certificate Requirement

Complete both Fundamentals I and Fundamentals II.

Course Availability

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