• Project Dates: From October 2016 to September 2019
• Project Leader: Tom Zunder
• Staff: Clare Woroniuk
• Sponsors: European Commission
• Partners: ERTICO (Co-ordinator), DFT, TTS Italia, Austria Tech, City of Helmond, FIA, IRU, VTT, CERTH, ITS Hellas

The aim of the CAPITAL project is to design and deliver a collaborative capacity‐building programme (comprising of training and further education) for practitioners in the public and private sector in the field of (Cooperative) ITS deployment.

The CAPITAL project will particularly develop an open platform offering training modules, hands‐on training and awareness raising and liaison activities focusing on the benefits of ITS. The objectives of the CAPITAL project are:

• Create a platform of practitioners in the public and private sector in the field of (Cooperative) ITS deployment by establishing synergies with existing regional, European and international activities
• Identify and assess the capacity needs and knowledge gaps and constraints of the practitioners in the field of (Cooperative) ITS
• Develop an ITS deployment transferability handbook of case studies (including their respective business models) and support the decision making process for deploying C‐ITS
• Design, Implement and assess the collaborative capacity‐building programme in 6 European cities
• Develop a user awareness strategy and promote dissemination and awareness of the collaborative capacity‐building programme to other ITS stakeholders

Contact the Project Leader: Tom Zunder