Transit Oriented Development

UITP Academy is launching the first onsite course on Transit Oriented Development (TOD) between 24-26 March 2025 in Sydney. The course will be 3 days including classroom sessions, international case studies and a technical visit.

➜ Registration fees

➜ Full training programme

➜Practical information

• Understand the impact of urban mobility planning on cities.
• Explore the correlation between urban development plans and transport planning.
• Analyse examples of integrating urban and transport planning.
• Examine Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and the impact of land use on public transport use and operations.
• Design transport (road) infrastructure to prioritise public transport.
• Compare monocentric and polycentric development and their effects on transportation.
• Differentiate Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) from conventional transport planning.
• Adopt new mindsets to create livable and accessible cities through SUMP.
• Promote public transport use by improving pedestrian and cycling facilities.
• Implement mobility and demand management strategies effectively.

• Professionals from city planning, transport planning departments of authorities or institutions.
• Staff from bus transport operators or authorities responsible for the operation, planning & finance departments.
• Staff from the industry worldwide involved in the market uptake in this area: ITS companies such as electronic payment.
• Professionals interested in obtaining a wider and international perspective on this topic and eager to learn more from best practice worldwide.

• Get inspired by our trainers, understand the main concepts and learn from successful best practice.
• Participate in interactive plenary sessions with introductions by course leaders, presentations by trainers and open discussions with participants.
• Challenge your practical knowledge on TOD.
• Address the topic from an international perspective, enriched by different cultural approaches and points of views.
• Participate to practical exercises and case studies.
• Benefit from a unique exchange of knowledge and experience between professionals. 

All UITP trainers are top level transport and mobility professionals with extensive experience in public transport and operations from different regions of the world. In addition, UITP invites guest speakers to illustrate specific solutions, practices and case studies.