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Overview
The Sustainable Transport Planning and Engineering course at Nottingham Trent University provides a sound background to the decision-making processes involved in, and the design and implementation of, major transport infrastructure schemes.
It will cover policy, standards, codes of practice and design and assessment methodologies for a range of transport infrastructure projects.
Benefits
- Gain new skills and knowledge that are relevant to the industry today.
- Attend one session per week and fit your studies around your busy work schedule.
- Learn from those who have bring industry experience, teaching skills and research to their subject.
- Gain a certificate that confirms your CPD hours, or build credit towards a qualification in the future.
Programme Structure
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:- critically review key transport planning policies
- evaluate key traffic and highway engineering design principles and methods
- review key legislation and environmental policies
- integrate different modes of transport and make travel safer, greener and more efficient
- analyse different perspectives on transport and their underlying assumptions
- assess future transport demand and its impact
- analyse key opportunities and issues
- apply a range of methods of collecting, analysing and presenting transport data
- model the impact of a range of interventions, and design objective-led strategies
- conceptualise and design appropriate transport infrastructure and determine whether designs are fit for purpose
- deliver integrated transport solutions
- analyse the complex nature of the environment-transport interface
- make informed judgements regarding the suitability of infrastructure projects, and be able to critically evaluate designs
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Transportation Engineering View 9 other Short Courses in Transportation Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have a minimum of three years’ professional experience and have the support of your employer to integrate study and projects into your day-to-day work.
- You will probably be employed on significant infrastructure or building works, with experience of developing and coordinating projects.
- If you wish to receive credit, you should also have a 2:2 honours degree in a built environment subject area.
- Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications and/or relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1150 GBP / full≈ 1150 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1150 GBP / full≈ 1150 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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