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The course provides a thorough grounding in the techniques used by transport planners for travel demand forecasting and the theory underlying them. Upon completion, delegates will have an understanding of the key components of the travel demand modelling and forecasting process.
The course covers a number of relevant themes in the context of the four-step planning model. The theory underlying the four-step planning model is studied in detail by a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, hands-on computer training sessions, and presentations. Several travel demand forecasting related case studies from the region are incorporated to demonstrate the link between theory and practice.
Upon completion of the course, delegates will have:
The course will help delegates to develop:
Please contact the Professional Development Unit for details of fees.
This course is also delivered as a Module on at least one of the School's Masters programmes; delegates will attend with full and part time registered students. The Academic Module Outline is available via the University's Module Catalogue.