Training Course
Designing for Pedestrians and Bicycle Riders Training Course
This two-day Transport for NSW training course is designed to give traffic and transport professionals a thorough grounding in current NSW best practice for the design and provision of facilities for pedestrians and bicycle riders.
The course is suitable for TfNSW staff, council officers and traffic & transport consultants workingin both the public and private sectors.
This course provides a comprehensive coverage of the key issues and operating characteristics for pedestrians and bicycle riders particularly when mixing with other modes. The course consists of a mixture of field work (on foot and by bike), tutorials and workshop exercises where you will work in teams to develop solutions to real-life examples
Venue: Rydges Sydney Central Hotel 22-44 Albion St, SURRY HILLS Sydney
Venue: Rydges Sydney Central Hotel 22-44 Albion St, SURRY HILLS Sydney
Course coordinator, Dick van den DoolBarros van den Dool Active Transport Pty Ltd
Course Content
Designing paths for people walking and riding
Designing intersections for people walking and riding
Group assignment briefing - Re-designing an urban road
Group assignment field inspection
Group assignment work time
Group assignment presentations
Course summary and conclusion
Day 2 Sessions
Registration and bicycle fit-out.
Active Transport policy and guidance.
Characteristics of people who walk and cycle.
Course objectives and expectations.
Walking and riding facilities – fieldwork sessions by bicycle and on foot
Fieldwork debrief
Preview of course Resources USB drive
Designing roads and streets for walking and riding.