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Land Transport Authority
Bus
training

Bus Planning and Operations

Where
Online, 8.00 CEST time (UTC+2)
When
12 > 19 Jul. 2022
Organisers
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Practical information

How does it work?

  • 8 interactive online sessions and international case studies with presentations by trainers and discussions with the audience
  • Each session lasts 30 to 60 minutes max
  • Group size: 40-50 participants 
  • Online training tool used: Zoom
  • Accessible from any location and device worldwide

What material will I receive?

  • Presentations are made available to participants after the training (upon consent from trainers)
  • Recording is not provided

When?

All sessions will take place at 08:00 CEST time (UTC+2) equivalent to 14:00 Singapore time (UTC+8).

Week 1 (12 – 13 July 2022)

  • Day 1 – Opening and Session 1a: Introduction to Bus Planning and Scheduling
  • Day 1 – Session 1b: Bus Network Design and Route Planning: Implications for Operations Planning
  • Day 1 – Session 2a: Case Study: Auckland New Bus Network
  • Day 2 – Session 2b: Bus Timetable Design
  • Day 2 – Session 3a: Bus Route Planning in Singapore
  • Day 2 – Session 3b: Bus Fleet and Bus Depot Management in Singapore

Week 2 (18 – 19 July 2022)

  • Day 3 – Session 4a: Personnel and Resource Planning
  • Day 3 – Session 4b: Case Study: Efficient Resource Allocation
  • Day 3 – Session 5: Personalised Work Schedules and Resources Planning
  • Day 3 – Session 6a: Training & Development for Bus Professionals in Singapore
  • Day 4 – Session 6b: Optimised Operations Management and Demand Responsive Transport
  • Day 4 – Session 7a: Real Time Passenger Information Provision
  • Day 4 – Session 7b: Role of Technology in Advancement of Bus Planning and Operation
  • Day 4 – Session 8: The Bus Business – Adapting to the New Normal

*UITP & LTA reserve the right to make amendments to the programme or any related activity at its discretion

*2022 daylight saving time in Europe will start on March 27 (Sunday) ending on October 30 (Sunday)