Registration Eligibility
None
Start Date
03/22/2021
End Date
03/22/2021
Description
This course examines infrastructure policy considerations for micromobility (use of e-bikes and e-scooters), the current and anticipated technology, designing road systems for the merging of pedestrian, car, e-bike and e-scooter use, and working with commercial e-bike and scooter providers.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
6.0
Learning Outcomes
Learners will be able to discuss what has been learned in recent years from tying to define and regulate e-bikes and e-scooters.
Learners will be able to identify some effective policy approaches for micromobility system management.
Learners will be able to identify and describe types of e-bikes and scooters along with anticipated technological advances and technologies.
Learners will be able to explain what spaces can be shared and how with cars, pedestrian, bikes and scooters, and they will be able to apply strategies for accomplishing shared use.
Learners will be able to describe urban planning considerations that promote the use of light-vehicles, including the interaction with other transportation systems, mobility hubs that link to transit and mobility-as-a-service that integrates apps and payment platforms.
Learners will be able to describe the risks and benefits of private e-bike and scooter sharing services, setting up municipal e-bike services, determining goals and planning, and partnering with providers.
Instructors
Dr. Christopher Cherry, Derek Chisholm AICP, LEED GA, ENV SP, Jean Crowther, AICP
Course Codes
032221WB0830
Provider
HalfMoon Education Inc.