Avail FRITS Training Preventative Maintenance Training – “Best Practices & Troubleshooting Tips for Maintaining a Healthy ITS Fleet”

  • 04/22/2025
  • 10:00 AM
  • 04/23/2025
  • 4:00 PM
  • Altoona Metro Transit The Trolleyworks Conference Room 3316 5th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
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Course Name: Preventative Maintenance Training – “Best Practices & Troubleshooting Tips for Maintaining a Healthy ITS Fleet”

Dates:   

April 22nd 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

April 23rd 10:00 am - 3:00 pm


Training Location:   

Altoona Metro Transit

The Trolleyworks Conference Room

3316 5th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

Class Size:  20

Description:

Preventative Maintenance Training – “Best Practices & Troubleshooting Tips for Maintaining a Healthy ITS Fleet”

·         This two-day course will encompass reviewing the myAvail in-vehicle equipment and the interfaces that occur in its entirety. We will then be taking this foundation and troubleshooting each piece of equipment while reinforcing best practices by using the Avail Maintenance Test Station. 

·         There will also be an open forum discussing the RMA and preventative maintenance processes to ensure your maintenance staff understands how to keep your Avail ITS vehicle hardware in a good state of repair.

Schedule:

Day 1 (Refresher)

  • 10:00 AM Meet and Greet
  • 10:15 AM Understanding the In-Vehicle System (Day 1)
    • Identify each of the components of in-vehicle hardware equipment (14)
    • Understand each component’s role and interfaces within the ITS system
    • Use the Avail Maintenance Test Station to illustrate system’s interfaces
  • 12:15 Break
  • 12:30 PM LUNCH
  • 1:00 PM Hands-On Training
    • Develop troubleshooting skills for each piece of equipment
    • Review the in-vehicle hardware & software Integrations
    • Demonstrate MDT usage and Maintenance Admin. Level
  • 3:00 PM Wrap Up

DAY 2 (Train the Trainer)

  • 10:00 AM Refreshment Station
  • 10:15 Review Day 1’s content and discuss any questions/use-case scenarios
  • 11:15 Break
  • 11:30 Review the RMA Process and PM Plan
  • 12:30 PM LUNCH
  • 1:00 PM Maintenance Train the Trainer Certifications
    • Assessment
    • Certificate
    • Training Sign Offs
  • 3:00 PM Wrap Up

Avail Instructors:

·         Mark Hale - Senior Field Engineer SME

·         Deni Harrington - Product Adoption SME

·         Karen Minnick - Training and Development SME

Price:

$150 (in-state only)

PPTA cancellation policy applies


Hotel Information:   Fairfield Inn & Suites Altoona for 129.00 USD per night 

Last Day to Book: Tuesday, April 01, 2025

 

Room Availability

Start Date: Monday, April 21, 2025

End Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Book your group rate for PENNTRAIN


Meals: Lunch and breaks will be provided during the training. Please indicate any dietary restrictions on your registration.

Attire: Casual. Because it can be a challenge to keep the meeting room at a temperature that accommodates everyone, we recommend bringing a sweater or jacket to stay comfortable.

Registration Deadline: April 1, 2025


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