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This course provides an understanding of the process of the appraisal of transport schemes with the emphasis on economic and environmental appraisal.
The course is offered as a two-week module to postgraduate taught students, with the title Appraisal of Transport Schemes. CPD delegates are welcome to attend the first week.
Upon completion of the course, delegates will:
This course is aimed at those at an intermediate level who seek new knowledge of the concept of the economic and environmental appraisal of transport activities following the transport appraisal guidance outlined in the New Approach to Appraisal (NATA). The participants will have a better understanding of the purposes of transport appraisal, keeping sustainability principles in mind; economic principles required for the economic assessment of transport activities; environmental issues relating to transport activities; and the tools and methods for the environmental assessment of transport activities.
We offer a 30 percent discount on this course to full time students and to Newcastle University staff.
The course fee includes tuition, course materials, lunch and refreshments.
This course is also delivered as a Module (code CEG8420) on at least one of the School's Masters programmes, the majority of which can be studied part time, making them suitable for those in employment. Delegates will attend with full and part time registered students. The Academic Module Outline is available via the University's Module Catalogue.
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