TDM in Florida

www.commuterservices.com

Telework and Compressed Workweek

Audience: This course is targeted to individuals and organizations seeking to introduce telework and/or compressed work week programs into their organizations or other organizations.

Description: With technological advances and organizational self-interest in increasing productivity while helping balance work-life responsibilities of their employees, more organizations are realizing that “work is what you do, not where you go”.  This module introduces teleworking and provides information to help introduce telework into the workplace.

Objectives:  After this module, participants should be able to:

• Identify opportunities and challenges for developing a teleworking program
• Discuss trends and forecasts for teleworking
• Estimate the transportation impacts of teleworking
• Discuss different public sector roles for fostering teleworking
• Explore types of alternative work hour strategies, such as flextime, compressed work week and staggered work hours and how to select appropriate alternate work hour strategies to meet specific business needs
• Examine the transportation impacts of work hour programs.

Instructor: Sara Hendricks, Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR)

Please note: This module is a required course toward the Florida Commuter Choice Certificate requirements.

Return to Complete List of Course Offerings