TxDOTCONNECT training materials

Training for external partners

TxDOT provides training and training materials to support consultants who access TxDOTCONNECT. With each new release, TxDOTCONNECT offers opportunities for consultants to attend virtual training sessions to prepare for the new functionality. Training materials are always available and include reference guides, job aids, and interactive training modules.

Job aids

• Pre-bid Q&A for bidders job aid
• Adding bid items to the Engineer's Estimate job aid
• Bulk upload job aid
• Creating parcels job aid
• Joint bid utilities job aid
• Processing payments job aid
• Reporting in TxDOTCONNECT job aid
• Searching for a project job aid
• Tracking limited English proficiency (LEP) encounters job aid
• Assigning external users job aid
• Advanced funding agreements local government job aid

Interactive training modules

• Logging in and searching for a project
• Project location overview
• Reporting functionality
• Adding bid items to the engineer's estimate
• Specifications list
• Sealing and summary
• Managing value engineering
• Right of Way and Utilities overview
• Managing Right of Way
• Managing Utilities
• Creating parcels
• Managing parcel acquisition

Training and demo videos

• Basic navigation
• Right of Way identifiers
• TxDOTCONNECT Maintenance projects overview
• TxDOTCONNECT Create and save a maintenance project
• TxDOTCONNECT Enter and seal an Engineer’s Estimate
• TxDOTCONNECT Engineer's Estimate Bulk Upload
• TxDOTCONNECT Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
• TxDOTCONNECT Advanced Funding Agreement for Local Government Projects