CFIRE Scholarships for Rail Short Courses

The National Center for Freight and Infrastructure Research and Education (CFIRE) has teamed up with the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Engineering Professional Development to offer scholarships for three rail-related short courses.

Courses

• Railroad Track Construction Project Management (March 12-14, 2012)
• Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Course (March 15-16, 2012)
• Introduction to Railroad Engineering and Operations (May 7-9, 2012)

Note: Applications for these courses are currently closed while we evaluate existing applications.

These courses are held in Madison, Wisconsin on the UW-Madison campus.

Employees of public agencies and private organizations that work in the rail sector are eligible to apply. Scholarship qualifications are unrestricted; however preference will be given to transit and transportation agency employees.

Successful applicants will receive a CFIRE full tuition scholarship to attend one of these UW short courses. You would be responsible for travel and lodging expenses.