MTA Spring Training Conference and Vendor EXPO
Billings, Montana

DoubleTree by Hilton

27 North 27th Street
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 252-7400

June 13-15, 2022

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Monday, June 13

8:00 - Noon            PASS Training -downloadable course                                    description above

Noon - 1:00 p.m.       Lunch - on your own unless you buy ticket

1:00 - 5:00 p.m.          PASS training cont'd

Tuesday, June 14

8:00 - Noon             PASS Training cont'd

Noon - 1:00 p.m.        Lunch - on your own unless you buy ticket

1:00 - 5:00 p.m.          Pass training concludes

Monday, June 13
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.          Conference Registration

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.         Certified Community Transit Supervisor
                                  Leadership and the Supervisor's Role
                                      Concept of Supervision
                                      The Peter Principle
                                      Adjusting to Change
                                      What the Experts Say
                                      Ethics
                                      Leadership Styles
                                      Nature of Supervision
                                      Decision Making
                                               
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.         Break                       
          
Noon - 2:00 p.m.         Vendor EXPO & networking luncheon


2:00 - 5:00 p.m.          CCTS - continued
                                            Team Building and Team Styles
                                   Effective Team Building
                                   Team Styles and Structure
                                   Group Facilitation Skills
                                   Defining Your Team
                                   Honoring Success

3:15 - 3:30 p.m.           Break

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.          Networking Event - TBD

Tuesday, June 14
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.     Late Registration

8:00 - Noon         CCTS - continues
                                 Employee Management
                            Recruitment and Selection/Retention
                                  The Performance Code
                                  Positive and Negative Feedback
                                  When to Coach and When to Counsel
                                  The Practical Coach
                                  Performance Gap Analysis
                                  Positive and Progressive Discipline
                                  Strategies for Resolving Conflict
                                  Emotional Employees
                                 Motivational Skills
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.    Break

Noon - 2:00 p.m.      Vendor EXPO and Networking Lunch

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.     CCTS- Continues
                              Communication Skills                     
                                                 Creating Understanding
                                 One Way/Two Way Communication
                                 Communication Barriers   
                                  44 Effective Communication Tips
                        The CCTS Test
                                 Test Preparation
                                 Test Administration
                                 Course Evaluation
                                    Certification Examination

3:00 - 3:15 p.m.      Break

5:00 - 6:00 p.m.      Happy Hour

6:00 - 8:00 p.m.      Awards Banquet and Silent Auction

Wednesday , June 15 
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.        Breakfast

8:00 - 8:30 a.m       MTA Business Meeting

8:30 - Noon             N-CATT Action Planning Session
                                  Montana was awarded technical assistance from
                                  the National Center for Applied Transit
                                  Technology (N-CATT), a Federal Transit
                                  Administration-funded technical assistance
                                  center. Their State Technology Summit
                                  technical assistance program is a partnership
                                  between state DOTs and N-CATT to host State
                                  Technology Summits (State Summits) for   
                                  small-urban, rural, and tribal transit operators.
                                  Each State Summit provides an organized
                                  forum for attendees to identify state-level
                                  priorities for technology  investments.
 
                                 In partnership with N-CATT, we are hosting three
                                 half-day sessions to facilitate discussion on how
                                Montana DOT can help address the needs of
                                 transit agencies in the Statewide ITS Plan.
 

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.          Q'Straint Wheelchair Securement  
                                  Training - Lisa Nippolt 


Noon                       Adjournment