EXPANSION OF VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO ACCOMODATE HIGHWAY SAFETY MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS

THE SUPPORT OF STATE AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WAS ENLISTED TO HELP DEVELOP EXISTING TRAINING PROGRAMS AND TO ADD NEW PROGRAMS IN NEW AND EMERGING OCCUPATIONS RELATED TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. METHODS UTILIZED INCLUDED DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL INCORPORATING HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAM OBJECTIVES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS. A SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED TO LOCATE ESTABLISHED PROGRAMS, TO IDENTIFY LEADING EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL, AND TO COLLECT CURRICULUM MATERIAL. THIRTEEN CONCLUSIONS ARE PRESENTED, AND EIGHTEEN RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS, HIGHWAY SAFETY OCCUPATIONS, CAREER LITERATURE, TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND CURRICULUM AND MATERIALS. /HSL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • FINAL REPORT
• Corporate Authors:

  Ohio State University, Columbus

  190 North Oval Drive
  Columbus, OH  United States  43210
• Authors:
  • Daugherty, R D
  • Hyder, C R
  • Brooks, W K
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 122 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Deployment; Education; Highway safety; Questionnaires
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221740
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 3 1972 12:00AM