UITP Academy is launching an online course on ITS and IT Technologies for PT Operations, starting on 13 September and ending 28 September 2022 with our Regional Training Center, TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe. This course features 8 interactive online sessions and workshop.

The training and all training materials will be provided in English.

Learning objectives

  • Broaden your knowledge and perspective on Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in public transport by learning and sharing experience with professional leaders
  • Discover the intelligent vehicles and components: sensors, IoT, telematics, fare collection, passenger information, connected & Autonomous vehicles
  • Learn the important of traffic control, bus stops, smart depots and charging infrastructure to creating intelligent infrastructure
  • Understand the impact of intelligent operations for efficient operations
  • Understand, discuss the concept of Intelligent Transport Systems and learn from latest practice, failures and successes
  • Understand the impact of new technology and software
  • Learn the importance of real-time occupancy data to improve safety and avoiding overcrowding
  • Focus on customer and customer expectations for smooth journeys
  • Learn from best practice from all round the world : showcases from local operators, authorities and the industry
  • Learn how to increase the service reliability with ITS & scheduling system with real time data

Who is it for?

  • Staff from public transport operators or authorities responsible for the planning, network designing, implementation, maintaining &running of ITS and new mobility services and/or involved in the cooperation with these providers
  • Staff from public transport operators or authorities’ strategic management & project management for a better implementation
  • Staff from the industry worldwide involved in the market uptake in this area: ITS service providers, new mobility app-developers etc.
  • Staff of regional or national authorities in charge of the regulation of these ITS and new services, the development and application of policies and/or related framework projects
  • Professionals interested in obtaining a wider and international perspective on data driven ITS and new mobility services and eager to learn more from best practice worldwide

Why choose an online course

  • Interact with public transport professionals from across the world
  • Be time efficient, with 8 sessions over a 2-week timespan
  • Flexibility to join the sessions from any location in the world, at work or at home

Inspiring trainers and guest speakers

Our skillful trainers are composed of international experts and professionals with extensive experience and knowledge in the strategic, operational and technological areas of Intelligent Transport Systems in public transport.

A top-level methodology

  • Participate in interactive online sessions which includes an introduction by course leaders and open discussions with participants
  • Exchange your current practices and experience with your peers
  • Each theme will be approached as followed:
    • Basic principles and conceptual approach
    • State of the art development and innovations
    • Good practices examples
    • Interactive exchange between participants and experts

UITP Training Programmes and all related processes are certified for ISO29990:2010 – the standard for learning services for non-formal education and training.

Programme

Welcome, Introduction to the course & Expectation Analysis

10:00 10:30
  • ITS components and Technologies
  • ITS Service components and Architecture
  • Role of ITS in Urban Mobility
Digital technology and urban transformation
  • ITS Solutions for Operations
  • ITS solutions for engineering and maintenance
  • ITS solutions for safety and security
  • ITS solutions for enhancing customer service

Trainers

Alok JAIN

CEO & Managing Director
Trans-Consult Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China

Urša HRIBERNIK

Head of Mobility
Ridango, Estonia

Guido BRUGGEMAN

Independent International Urban Transport Consultant, Netherlands

Paul GWYNN

International Business Development Director
INIT Group, Germany

Johan C. HAVELAND

Chief Executive Officier
Asistobe AS

Rob ROEMERS

Consultant
Pepertual Bounty, Belgium

Shahrin BIN ABDOL SALAM

Managing Director (MD)
SMRT TEL, Singapore

Arwed SCHMIDT

Director Strategic Initiatives – Passenger Transportation
EasyMile, Germany

Andrea SOEHNCHEN

Consultant
TRANSFORTIS Events & Academy Services, Netherlands

Lawrence CHIU

COO
Trans-Consult Ltd., Hong Kong SAR, China

Contact Us

Adrian POHER

Senior Manager – Events Management Unit
Events and Academy Services, Belgium

Organiser

UITP Academy