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SUMMARY:Transit Scheduling & Runcutting
DESCRIPTION:Transit Scheduling & Runcutting — Virtual Program\nCUTA’s Transit Scheduling and Runcutting Program is a virtual training program with live instruction for professionals who work in scheduling and runcutting—whether you’re new to the role or looking to refresh your skills. The program familiarizes learners with scheduling terminology and process\, building effective schedules\, blocking trips\, cutting runs\, and creating rosters. \nThe program is organized into six modules. Modules 1–3 establish core fundamentals. Modules 4–6 build on those fundamentals with applied topics like scheduling adjustments\, runcutting\, and rostering. Expect live instruction from seasoned professionals\, group discussions\, hands-on coursework\, and office hours with instructors. \nMembers: CUTA members can register at a discounted rate. Contact us for your member promo code if you don’t have one. \n  \n\n\n \n\nProgram Schedule\n  \n\n\nTue\, Apr 21 • 1:00–3:30 p.m.\n\nModule 1: The Scheduling Process\n\n1.1 — Scheduling in Context\n1.2 — Service Planning Guidelines\n\n\n\n\nWed\, Apr 22 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 2: Your First Schedule\n\n2.1 — Structure of a Schedule\n2.2 — Reliability through Scheduling\n\n\n\n\nThu\, Apr 23 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 2 (cont): Your First Schedule\n\n2.3 — Constructing a Schedule\n\n\n\n\nTue\, Apr 28 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 3: Blocking\n\n3.1 — Simple Blocking Process\n3.2 — Blocking Considerations\n\n\n\n\nWed\, Apr 29 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 4: Scheduling Adjustments\n\n4.1 — Additional Considerations\n4.2 — Adapting Your Schedules\n\n\n\n\nThu\, Apr 30 • 1:00–2:30 p.m.\n\nModule 5: Runcutting Fundamentals\n\n5.1 — Runcutting Basics\n\n\n\n\nTue\, May 5 • 1:00–2:30 p.m.\n\nModule 5 (cont): Runcutting Fundamentals\n\n5.2 — Runcutting Practice\n\n\n\n\nWed\, May 6 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 6: Schedule Implementation\n\n6.1 — Rostering Fundamentals\n\n\n\n\nThu\, May 7 • 1:00–4:00 p.m.\n\nModule 6 (cont): Schedule Implementation\n\n6.2 — Communicating Schedules & Wrap-up\n\n\n\n\nNine virtual sessions over three weeks. Each session is ~2.5–3 hours. \n  \n\n \n\nRegistration\nCUTA members receive discounted pricing. Contact us for your member promo code before registering. \nRegister Now \n\n \n\nCourse Modules\n  \n\n\nModule 1\n\nThe scheduling process\n\nScheduling’s role\, reliability\, cost efficiency\, customer understanding\n\n\n\n\nModule 2\n\nYour first schedule\n\nRoutes & patterns\, time points & stops\, run time\, timetable build\n\n\n\n\nModule 3\n\nBlocking\n\nBlock fundamentals\, importance\, key considerations\n\n\n\n\nModule 4\n\nScheduling adjustments\n\nHeadway/runtime smoothing\, directional demand\, transfers\, deadhead\n\n\n\n\nModule 5\n\nRuncutting fundamentals\n\nOperator assignments\, setup\, link to blocking\n\n\n\n\nModule 6\n\nSchedule implementation\n\nRostering fundamentals\, communicating schedules\, guided roster activity\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n \n\nLearning Objectives\n\nUnderstand how effective scheduling and runcutting influence system success\nEngage confidently in discussions with thorough scheduling knowledge\nDevelop core concepts to enable further learning\nConduct simple scheduling and runcutting tasks\nLearn from—and network with—peers
URL:https://transitambassador.org/event/transit-scheduling-runcutting/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Transit Ambassador,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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SUMMARY:Transit Planning for Sustainable Communities
DESCRIPTION:Transit Planning — Virtual Course\nVirtual transit planning course focused on practical\, hands-on skills and tools to excel in transit planning.\nIdeal for new planners and experienced professionals looking to update their skill set with current concepts and workflows. \nOffered over nine sessions with online facilitation and Remix software integration.\nCUTA members receive discounted pricing—contact us for your member promo code. \nDelivered in English. All times are Eastern Time. \n\n \n\nLearning Outcomes\n\nGrasp planning theory\, supply/demand\, costing.\nDesign effective networks (incl. Remix workflows).\nIntegrate land use and broader mobility.\nMeasure performance and improve service.\nPresent clear plans to varied audiences.\n\n\n\n\n \n\nProgram Schedule\n\n\n \n\nIntro Sessions\nMon\, May 4 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 1a: Introduction to Transit Planning\n\n\n\nWed\, May 6 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 1b: Introduction to Transit Planning (cont.)\n\n\n\nWed\, May 6 • 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\n\nOnline Social Night (Optional)\n\n\n\nFri\, May 8 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 2: Transit Demand / Service Guidelines\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nFull Course Sessions\nMon\, May 11 • 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\n\nRemix Software Training (Optional)\n\n\n\nMon\, May 11 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 3: Transit Supply — Part 1\n\n\n\nWed\, May 13 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 4: Transit Supply — Part 2 / Transit Service Planning\n\n\n\nFri\, May 15 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 5: Transit Supportive Land Use Planning\n\n\n\nTues\, May 19 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 6: Integrated Mobility and Transit Finance\n\n\n\nWed\, May 20 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 7: Monitoring and Reporting\n\n\n\nFri\, May 22 • 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.\n\nModule 8: Special Topics & Preparation for Final Presentation\n\n\n\nWed\, May 27 • 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\n\nModule 9: Final Presentation\n\n\n\n  \n\n \n\nRegistration\nCUTA members receive discounted pricing—contact us for your member promo code before registering.
URL:https://transitambassador.org/event/transit-planning-for-sustainable-communities/
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