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SUMMARY:Transit Planning for Sustainable Communities - Fall
DESCRIPTION:Transit Planning — Virtual Course\nVirtual transit planning course focused on practical\, hands-on skills and tools to excel in transit planning.\nIdeal for new planners and experienced professionals looking to update their skill set with current concepts and workflows. \nOffered over nine sessions with online facilitation and Remix software integration.\nCUTA members receive discounted pricing—contact us for your member promo code. \nDelivered in English. All times are Eastern Time. \n\n\n \n\nLearning Outcomes\n\nGrasp planning theory\, supply/demand\, costing.\nDesign effective networks (incl. Remix workflows).\nIntegrate land use and broader mobility.\nMeasure performance and improve service.\nPresent clear plans to varied audiences.\n\n\n \n\nProgram Schedule\n\n\n \n\nIntro Sessions\nMon\, Sept 14 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 1a: Introduction to Transit Planning\n\n\n\nWed\, Sept 16 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 1b: Introduction to Transit Planning (cont.)\n\n\n\nWed\, Sept 16 • 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\n\nOnline Social Night (Optional)\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nFull Course Sessions\n\n\nFri\, Sept 18 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 2: Transit Demand / Service Guidelines\n\n\n\nMon\, Sept 21 • 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\n\nRemix Software Training (Optional)\n\n\n\nMon\, Sept 21 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 3: Transit Supply — Part 1\n\n\n\nWed\, Sept 23 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 4: Transit Supply — Part 2 / Transit Service Planning\n\n\n\nFri\, Sept 25 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 5: Transit Supportive Land Use Planning\n\n\n\nMon\, Sept 28 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 6: Integrated Mobility and Transit Finance\n\n\n\nThur\, Oct 1 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 7: Monitoring and Reporting\n\n\n\nFri\, Oct 2 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 8: Special Topics & Preparation for Final Presentation\n\n\n\nWed\, Oct 7 • 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\n\nModule 9: Final Presentation\n\n\n\n  \n\n \n\nRegistration\nCUTA members receive discounted pricing—contact us for your member promo code before registering. \nRegister Now \n\n \n\nCourse Structure\n\n\nModule 1\n\nIntro to Transit Planning\n\nOutcomes\, supply vs. demand\, costing\, service design—big picture foundations.\n\n\n\n\nModule 2\n\nDemand & Service Guidelines\n\nPassenger types\, patterns\, CX\, and guidelines that operationalize community goals.\n\n\n\n\nModule 3\n\nSupply — Part 1\n\nCapacity\, modal choices\, and rural service characteristics.\n\n\n\n\nModule 4\n\nSupply — Part 2 & Service Planning\n\nRoute types\, transit “algebra\,” and building a network in Remix.\n\n\n\n\nModule 5\n\nTransit-Supportive Land Use\n\nUrban design’s role\, inter-agency coordination\, and site plan evaluation.\n\n\n\n\nModule 6\n\nIntegrated Mobility & Finance\n\nCUTA toolbox\, cost metrics\, and the financial impact of service choices.\n\n\n\n\nModule 7\n\nMonitoring & Reporting\n\nKPIs\, data use\, and building a practical monitoring program.\n\n\n\n\nModule 8\n\nSpecial Topics & Studio Time\n\nRefine plans; sharpen facilitation and presentation skills.\n\n\n\n\nModule 9\n\nFinal Presentations\n\nPresent your network + guidelines and receive expert feedback.
URL:https://cutaactu.ca/event/transit-planning-for-sustainable-communities-fall/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Transit Ambassador,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Transit Planning for Sustainable Communities (MPact - Toronto)
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Transit Planning for Sustainable Communities — In-Person Training\nAn expedited training program to bring you up to speed on transit planning and strengthen your expertise. \nThe Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) invites you to a special in-person delivery of its flagship Introduction to Transit Planning for Sustainable Communities program\, offered exclusively in partnership with the Mpact Transit + Community conference in Toronto. \n \nTypically delivered virtually\, this introductory training session is available as a one-time unique in-person learning experience\, providing enhanced opportunities for collaboration\, discussion\, and hands-on peer-to-peer learning with industry experts. \nWhether you are new to transit planning\, looking to strengthen your expertise\, or want to facilitate stronger working connections with your transit planning team\, this program is for you. Learners will graduate from the program with the core knowledge to discuss\, evaluate\, and improve transit systems that support sustainable and equitable communities. \nDelivered in English. In-person session delivered in Toronto in partnership with Mpact Transit + Community. \n\n\n \n\nProgram Overview\nThis comprehensive introductory program explores the foundational principles of the transit planning process\, including service design and evaluation. Participants will work with real-world scenarios and learn from industry experts with several years of experience in transit planning and the transit industry. \nTransit Planning Topics Covered Include:\n\nTransit demand and supply\nTransit service planning\nTransit and land use integration\nIntegrated mobility\nTransit costing\nPerformance measurement and evaluation\n\n\n \n\nLearning Objectives\nBy the end of the program\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the key outcomes of effective transit planning\, including customer experience\, sustainability\, equity\, and financial performance.\nUnderstand the importance of how transit demand and supply inform service decisions.\nApply principles of effective transit service design and network planning.\nUnderstand the financial and operational implications of transit planning decisions.\nCollaborate with peers to develop practical transit service plans.\n\n\n \n\nWho Should Attend\nThis program is designed for anyone who can benefit from a stronger understanding of transit planning\, including: \n\nTransit planners and analysts\nMunicipal and regional staff\nTransportation engineers and consultants\nPolicy makers and decision-makers\nEarly-career professionals entering the transit field\nProfessionals in adjacent roles looking to enhance their impact on transit-related work\n\nThere are no prerequisites or requirements to taking this training session\, but a general understanding of public transit is beneficial. \n\n \n\nWhy Attend This In-Person Offering\n\n\nExclusive format\n\nThis is a rare opportunity to take this program in person\, as it is typically offered virtually only.\n\n\n\nEnhanced learning\n\nEngage in interactive exercises\, group discussions\, and live feedback.\n\n\n\nPeer connection\n\nBuild relationships with transit professionals from across North America who are similarly interested in transit planning.\n\n\n\nPractical application\n\nApply concepts directly through hands-on activities.\n\n\n\nDiscounted rate*\n\nMpact Transit + Community conference delegates can attend this training at a reduced rate.\n\n\n\n*Mpact Transit + Community conference delegates are able to register at a discounted rate as an add-on to their conference registration. To do so\, please register through Mpact Transit + Community’s conference registration site. \n\n \n\nRegistration\nMpact Transit + Community conference delegates can register for this training at a discounted rate as an add-on to their conference registration. \nRegister Now
URL:https://cutaactu.ca/event/intro-to-transit-planning-mpact-toronto/
LOCATION:Sheraton Centre Toronto HotelToronto\, ON\, 123 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5H 2M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Transit Ambassador
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