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UTR8012

Planning For Moving People

Moving people through multimodal integrated transport

Develop a viable integrated transport plan

This course provides the key concepts of planning for moving people in an urban and regional context through multimodal integrated transport – covering private and public transport, as well as walking and cycling. Developing a viable integrated transport plan requires consideration of potential funding and developing investment business cases for priority projects.

This course has a four-week teaching period requiring a total of approximately 40 hours of learning. All course learning materials are available on demand.

About the course
What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you'll be able to:

  • Describe the characteristics, desired outcomes and options for private car travel, public transport, walking and cycling
  • Develop business cases for moving people projects
What topics will you cover?
  • Planning car transport
  • Planning for public transport
  • Planning for active transport
  • Transport investment proposals
Assessment

To be eligible for a digital badge for this course, you will need to successfully complete an assessment which includes:

  • Revision of the planning for moving people component of a transport plan or strategy
  • This optional assessment is due at the beginning of week 7
University level expertise
Professor Phil Charles has extensive experience in the public, private and academic sectors, and constantly challenges practicality and value for money. He has undertaken technical and senior management roles in NSW and WA transport agencies, Austroads and as a consultant, and is an adviser, researcher and educator. He has worked on projects across a wide range of transport strategy and policy areas and delivered professional development courses in transport.
Course Credit
Unspecified Creditarrow
This Microcredential represents 0.25 units towards 1.0 unit of credit.

The Microcredential can be taken as a stand-alone course. Additionally, it can be combined with other Microcredentials offered by UniSQ to achieve a total of 1.0 unit of credit. Partial credit cannot be awarded. To be eligible for credit you must successfully complete a stack of UniSQ Microcredentials that, when combined, equal 1.0 unit of credit.  

The combined stack of Microcredentials can be used to apply for unspecified credit towards a program, provided the program rules allow it. To apply credit, you must first meet all of the program admission requirements and there must be elective space within the program and approval from the Program Director.

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Planning For Moving People

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