Integration of Urban Planning and Public Transport
About
An online course on Integration of Urban Planning and Public Transport with the support of LTA Academy
UITP Academy and LTA Academy Singapore are jointly launching an online course on Integration of Urban Planning and Public Transport, starting on 15 February 2022 and ending on 22 February 2022. The course features 7 interactive online sessions and international case studies.
Reach your objectives
- Urban mobility planning and impact on cities
- Correlation between urban development plan and transport planning
- Examples of integrating urban and transport planning
- TOD, Transit Oriented Development and impact of land use on public transport use and operations
- Design of transport (road) infrastructure in favour of public transport
- Monocentric and polycentric development and effect on transportation
- Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) and difference with conventional transport planning
- Change in mindset to create liveable and accessible cities by SUMP
- Supporting public transport use through improved pedestrian and cycling facilities
- Mobility and demand management
- Parking policy and integration with public transport, P+R, P+Bike
- Funding of public transport system from various sources (parking, employer tax, property tax, congestion charge etc.); push and pull measures
- Electronic fare collection system and integration
Why choose an online course?
- Interact with public transport professionals from across the world
- Be time efficient, with 7 sessions over a 2-week timespan
- Flexibility to join the sessions from any location in the world, at work or at home
A top-level methodology
- Participate in interactive online sessions which include an introduction by course leaders and open discussions with participants
- Apply your concepts during the online workshop
- 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
- The 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.
- Professionals from city planning, transport planning departments of authorities or institutions
- Staff from bus transport operators or authorities responsible for the operation, planning & finance departments
- Staff from the industry worldwide involved in the market uptake in this area: ITS companies such as electronic payment
- Professionals are interested in obtaining a wider and international perspective on this topic and eager to learn more from best practices worldwide.
A good level of English is a compulsory requirement to attend the training.
Inspiring trainers
All UITP trainers are top-level transport and mobility professionals with extensive experience in public transport and operations from different regions of the world. In addition, UITP invites guest speakers to illustrate specific solutions, practices, and case studies.