Career Details

Certified Community Transit Supervisor

Description

A training and certification program for front-line transit managers and supervisors The front-line supervisor has a pivotal role in the transit organization. He or she is accountable for most of the day-to-day success of its operating staff, and must learn to effectively supervise their peers. In their supervisory role, these individuals must also understand the overall objectives and mission of the transit organization, and they must be able to convey its practices, principles and priorities to the operating staff.

Certifying Organization

Community Transportation Association of America

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Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Public Fleet Professional

Certifying Organization

American Public Works Association

Type

Core

Certificate name

Certified Community Transit Manager

Certifying Organization

Community Transportation Association of America

Type

Advanced

School Bus Monitors

Median Annual Income

$33,130

Projected Job Growth

-2 %

Career Cluster(s)

Public Service & Safety

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Median Annual Income

$54,320

Projected Job Growth

+5 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

Postsecondary certificate

Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.

RealisticConventional

Light Truck Drivers

Median Annual Income

$42,470

Projected Job Growth

+9 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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RealisticConventional

Bus Drivers, School

Median Annual Income

$45,660

Projected Job Growth

+1 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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Median Annual Income

$35,240

Projected Job Growth

+9 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

No formal educational credential

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Taxi Drivers

Median Annual Income

$34,680

Projected Job Growth

+13 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

No formal educational credential

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Locomotive Engineers

Median Annual Income

$74,770

Projected Job Growth

+1 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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RealisticConventionalInvestigative

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

Median Annual Income

$71,130

Projected Job Growth

+2 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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Subway and Streetcar Operators

Median Annual Income

$84,270

Projected Job Growth

+4 %

Career Cluster(s)

Supply Chain & Transportation

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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RealisticConventional

Passenger Attendants

Median Annual Income

$35,620

Projected Job Growth

+6 %

Career Cluster(s)

Hospitality, Events, & Tourism

Most Common Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

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