EThe ‘Public Transport and Intermodality’ course offers you a unique opportunity to delve into the dynamic world of sustainable mobility, a booming sector with growing demand for skilled workers. In a context where cities are seeking efficient and environmentally friendly solutions, intermodality is emerging as a key factor in transforming urban transport. You will learn to plan and optimise public transport systems – essential skills for any professional in the sector. Furthermore, you will discover how to integrate different modes of transport to improve efficiency and the user experience. This online course will enable you to acquire advanced theoretical knowledge and equip you with the tools you need to contribute to a more sustainable and connected future. Taking part in this course is your gateway to a crucial and constantly evolving field, placing you at the forefront of urban and sustainable mobility.
Public transport and intermodality
Mobility
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- Identify the cornerstones of sustainable public transport.
- To analyse the impact of transport in urban areas.
- To understand transport system planning.
- Assess efficient intermodal transport solutions.
- Explore strategies to improve urban mobility.
- To propose innovative solutions for public transport.
- Apply knowledge of intermodal transport to optimise routes.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND INTERMODALITY: CORNERSTONES OF SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.
The role of public transport.
Public transport by bus
Rail-based public transport. Metro and rail
Taxis and private hire vehicles.
An introduction to intermodality.
TEACHING UNIT 2. PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN URBAN AREAS
Public transport services.
Platform reserved.
On-demand transport.
User information systems.
Universal accessibility on public transport.
TEACHING UNIT 3. PUBLIC TRANSPORT PLANNING
Network planning and design.
Route and fleet management.
Stops and stations
Design of integrated public transport networks
Assessment by indicators
TEACHING UNIT 4. APPLICATIONS OF INTERMODALITY
Public transport integration
Transport exchangers
Park-and-ride facilities.
Tariff integration
Existing barriers to intermodal transport
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