SPR-4000: Mechanic/Maintenance Training and Certification Program

This project will identify necessary mechanic/technician skills needed to maintain INDOT’s fleet and will address the following deliverables: 1) A review of maintenance/mechanic training programs at other DOTs and other industries for best practices. 2) Analyze data and other information to recommend work to be done in-house and the skills required. 3) Review current skills of INDOT maintenance/mechanic people and compare to skills needed. 4) Develop plan for maintenance manpower, skill levels needed and training curriculum costs to effectively maintain and sustain INDOT equipment.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Contract to a Performing Organization has not yet been awarded.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $77000
• Contract Numbers:

  SPR-4000

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Purdue University/Indiana Department of Transportation JHRP

  Purdue University
  1284 Civil Engineering Building, Room 4154
  West Lafayette, IN  United States  47907-1284
• Principal Investigators:

  Handy, James

• Start Date: 20151001
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20161031

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Certification; Maintenance personnel; Mechanics (Persons); Training programs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01582655
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Indiana Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: SPR-4000
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Dec 1 2015 4:33PM