Executive Development Programme in Sustainable Transportation for Urban Planners
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Sustainable Transportation for Urban Planners is a certificate course designed to equip learners with the essential skills necessary for career advancement in the rapidly evolving urban transportation industry. This program underscores the importance of sustainable transportation in addressing climate change and promoting social equity, making it increasingly relevant in today's urban development landscape.
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• Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning: Understanding the principles and best practices of sustainable urban mobility planning, including the integration of land use and transport planning, and the promotion of sustainable modes of transport such as walking, cycling, and public transport.
• Transportation Demand Management (TDM): Strategies to reduce private vehicle use and promote sustainable transport modes, including congestion pricing, parking management, and promoting telecommuting and flexible work schedules.
• Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicles: The role of electric and alternative fuel vehicles in sustainable transportation, including the benefits and challenges of different types of alternative fuel vehicles and the infrastructure needed to support them.
• Public Transport Planning and Operations: The principles of public transport planning and operations, including network design, service frequency, and fare structures, and the role of public transport in reducing carbon emissions and improving air quality.
• Active Transportation: The promotion of walking and cycling as sustainable modes of transport, including the design of safe and accessible infrastructure, the role of land use planning in promoting active transportation, and the health benefits of active transportation.
• Transportation and Climate Change: The impact of transportation on climate change, including the contribution of transportation to greenhouse gas emissions, and strategies to reduce transportation-related emissions, such as vehicle efficiency standards and the promotion of low-carbon transport modes.
• Transportation Equity: The importance of ensuring equitable access to transportation options, including the needs of low-income and marginalized communities, and strategies to address transportation disparities, such as affordable public transport options and safe walking and cycling infrastructure.
• Transportation Technology and Innovation: The role of technology and innovation in sustainable transportation, including the potential of autonomous vehicles, smart traffic management systems, and mobility-as-a-service platforms to reduce emissions and improve transportation efficiency.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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