Transport Planning for Developments 

Overview

This course is suitable for anyone recent or new in the Transport Planning environment. In addition , managers who find they are responsible for Transport Planning will find this course very useful. The course is jointly presented by JCT Consultancy and Local Transport Projects, both companies experts in their respective fields. Comprehensive notes are provided which will be useful for reference in the workplace.

Who should attend

Transport Planners, Development Managers, Traffic Engineers who wish to broaden their experience.

Prerequisites

The course will start at a basic level so no prior knowledge is required.

Accreditation

All JCT courses are “Approved” or are pending “Approval” by the Institute of Highway Engineers and attendance is therefore recognised by the IHE and many other bodies as evidence of Continual Professional Development (CPD).

Courses are managed under a ISO9001 Quality Management System.

Course content

The course is comprehensive, covering as many elements of Transport Planning for Developments as possible in 2 days. The topics are taught a series of lectures comprising:

- Legislation, Policy and Guidance

- Transport Assessments / Transport Statements

- Surveys / Data Collection

- Access Issues

- Trip Generation / Assignment / Distribution (including TRICS & TEMPRO)

- Travel Plans

- Junction and network modelling (selecting the most appropriate model)

- Overview of junction design

- Safety Audit of highway and development schemes

- S278 Highway Works

- Highway Works Agreements