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Zero Emission Buses for Canada

Where
Toronto, Canada
When
18 > 20 Sep. 2024
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About

A classroom training course in the North American region

In light of the growing emphasis on achieving zero-emission environments in most metropolitan areas, an expanding cohort of cities and transportation enterprises are earnestly contemplating the adoption of fully electric solutions for their urban bus networks. Within this dynamic context, the UITP Academy, in collaboration with CUTA, has meticulously crafted a comprehensive training program focused on the operational aspects of Electric Buses. This specialized program is designed to furnish participants with a profound understanding of the various facets encompassing procurement, planning, operations, maintenance, and asset management of electric buses.

The training endeavor is poised to equip individuals with invaluable insights into the intricacies of urban bus networks, underscoring the paramount importance of establishing sustainable infrastructure. Moreover, it will delve into cutting-edge technologies, shedding light on the utilization of data for enhancing the efficacy of operations, maintenance, scheduling, and the implementation of optimal timetables for city routes.

What you will learn

  • Align your bus operations with sustainable urban development goals.
  • Introduce electric mobility solutions, examine various technological options, and conduct a comprehensive analysis of their advantages and limitations.
  • Gain insights into the diverse types of electric vehicles and the requisite infrastructure for their seamless operation.
  • Explore the array of products available in the market, assess the maturity level of suppliers, and analyze the competitive landscape.
  • Develop a robust operational and charging strategy to optimize your electric bus fleet.
  • Master the art of planning, implementing, and effectively managing electric bus routes for a successful deployment.
  • Harness the power of technology and data management to streamline your operations and charging infrastructure.
  • Extract valuable lessons from successful large-scale electric bus projects, encompassing planning, operations, and maintenance.
  • Draw inspiration from global best practices in the realm of electric bus transportation.

A Top-Level Methodology

  • Engage in interactive sessions featuring introductory remarks by course leaders, fostering open discussions among participants.
  • Gain firsthand experience through practical implementation during technical visits.
  • Foster a valuable exchange of current practices and experiences with your industry peers.
  • Each theme will be systematically addressed as follows:
    • Foundational principles and conceptual frameworks.
    • In-depth exploration of state-of-the-art developments and innovations.
    • Examination of exemplary best practices.
    • Facilitated interactive dialogues between participants and subject matter experts.

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

Who is this course for?
  • Project managers, engineers, and other industry professionals seeking comprehensive knowledge about electric bus technology, implementation strategies, and operational considerations.
  • Personnel from public transport agencies and operators specializing in the operational and maintenance aspects of electric bus fleets.
  • Global stakeholders within the bus industry, actively engaged in promoting and facilitating the adoption of electric buses in the market.
  • Professionals with a keen interest in broadening their horizons and gaining an international perspective on electric buses, drawing inspiration from global best practices.

A good level of English is a compulsory requirement to attend the training.

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