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Education

As the national association, one of TRAA's missions is furthering the towing and recovery industry through education. To accomplish this goal, TRAA produces, partners, or promotes a variety of educational products and resources. From towing operators to support staff to company owners, we've got educational resources for everyone in your company.

Training & Certification

  • Certification vs. Training -  What's the Difference?
  • Electric Vehicles (EVs) Training & Resources
  • National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training (SHRP2)
  • Towing & Recovery Operator Certification Program® (TROCP®) [formerly the National Driver Certification Program® (NDCP)]
  • Towing & Recovery Support Certification Program® (TRSCP®)
Books & Resource Guides
  • Advanced Towing & Recovery Manual
  • How To Become A Tow Truck Operator
  • Killed In The Line Of Duty (LODD) Resource Guide
  • Principles Of Light Duty Towing & Recovery Guide
  • ​Principles Of Medium and Heavy-Duty Towing & Recovery Guide
  • Resource Guide For Towing Industry Support Professionals
  • Resource Guide For Towing Industry Support Specialists
Webinars
  • FHWA's Talking TIM Webinar Series
Videos
  • TRAA's Roadside Safety Training "Dress for Success" Video
  • TRAA's Roadside Safety Training "Everyone Goes Home" Video


  • Advanced Towing & Recovery Manual
  • Certification vs. Training – What’s the Difference?
  • Cold Stress Prevention
  • Electric Vehicles (EVs)
  • Everyone Goes Home Video
  • Defensive Driving Safety Training
  • Dress for Success Video
  • FHWA's Talking TIM Webinar Series
  • HAZWOPER Training
  • Heat Illness Prevention
  • How To Become A Tow Truck Operator
  • Killed In The Line Of Duty (LODD) Resource Guide
  • National Driver Certification Program® (NDCP)
  • National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training
  • Principles of Light Duty Towing & Recovery Guide
  • Principles of Medium and Heavy-Duty Towing & Recovery Guide
  • Resource Guide for Towing Industry Support Professionals
  • Resource Guide for Towing Industry Support Specialists
  • Towing & Recovery Support Certification Program® (TRSCP®)
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Who We Are

TRAA is the national association representing the U.S. towing and recovery industry. We act as the "voice of America's towing industry" by offering representation, education, and leadership at the federal level. Much of our focus is on representing the interests of the towing and recovery industry on Capitol Hill including promoting positive legislation and opposing potentially negative legislation. TRAA is the industry's watchdog on Capitol Hill!

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