WTTAP Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) Module #1: Intro to Road Safety

Course Summary:

This two-hour virtual training provides an overview of safety trends, an understanding of the national safety vision, and discusses techniques for safety collaboration. It will also discuss the importance of prioritizing safety and how an individual can become a Road Safety Champion.

Learning Objectives:

After attending training, you will be able to:

• Define the impact of road safety
• Identify the factors in road safety
• Identify jurisdictional and geographical differences in road safety
• Describe national safety efforts
• Describe collaborative techniques for improving safety

*Road Safety Champion Module 1 is an elective course of the Road Scholar Program.

Prerequisites:

None.

Instructor:

Carrie Brown, MSML has 15 years of experience in public health and human services. She holds a BA in Psychology and Anthropology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Master of Science in Management and Leadership from Western Governor’s University. Carrie has served communities as a Director of Human Services, Tribal Health and Human Services Director, Safety Circuit Rider, and currently, as the Director of the Nevada LTAP under Applied Pavement Technology. Her expertise is in training delivery with a focus on cultural sensitivity. Her mission is to empower Nevada agencies to support and strengthen their communities through transportation countermeasures and safety initiatives.