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Developing the Transport Planning Profession in the United Kingdom

October 13, 2015

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Author: Martin G. Richards
Abstract:

The Transport Planning Society (TPS) launched a planning skills initiative in the UK. TPS identified needs for stronger personal identity for transport planning and has been working with the Universities Transport Partnership to develop planning skills requirements (National Occupational Standards).

Website: http://trb.metapress.com/conte…
Areas of Best Practice: Degree, Multi-Site, Employee Forum
Funding Source of Best Practice: Transportation Research Board
Focus Areas: Aviation, Freight, Infrastructure/Highway, Maritime, Para Transit, Public Transit, Rail
Target Education Levels: Professional Development
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