Electrification of the Public Transport
- Description
- Curriculum
Week 1: Public Transport: The big picture
The course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to public transportation and looking at the bigger picture highlighting on the importance of public transport, its benefits and opportunities.
Week 2: Electrification of Public Transport
Highlights on the good practices of electrification of public transport,from basics of electric buses to integration into cities’ public transport systems.
Week 3: Electric bus operations and last mile connectivity
More and more actions and reforms are required to reform the public sector by introducing new technologies and business models. In this context, it is important to understand the main elements of integrating paratransit services in the urban mobilty system.
Week: 4 Electrification of Paratransit
Overview of the Paratransit and key elements of deploying e-paratransit into the public transport sector.
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1What is Public Transit System?5:44
What is Public Transit System? Cities play a vivacious role in helping economic development & prosperity. The growth of cities mainly depends upon their social, physical, social and established infrastructure. Public Transit Systems are one form of the transport system, which provide mobility, flexibility & accessibility to urban people.
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2Why we need Public Transport8:41
Why a comfortable, liveable city is impossible without high-quality public transportation - in terms of economics, ecology, and also geometry.
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3E-mobility in the transport system20:05
Why the mobility and energy transitions are interlinked? A closer look at e-mobility around the globe, energy efficient applications of e-mobility and necessary prerequisites for a mobility transition and how embedding e-mobility solutions into the ASI framework generates multiple benefits for the sector’s sustainable transformation.
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4Which parts of the EV differ from the ICE7:27
This video is developed by the PEM Motion and the GIZ's TUMI Initiative.
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5EV's Forecast8:30
This video is developed by the PEM Motion and the GIZ's TUMI Initiative.
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6Opportunities and Global Trends of E-Mobility15:41
This video is developed by the PEM Motion and the GIZ's TUMI Initiative.
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7Benefits of E-Mobility7:32
This video is developed by the PEM Motion and the GIZ's TUMI Initiative.
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8Planning for public transport20:44
Looking at the qualitative aspects of planning public transport from an implementation perspective and why especially we need public transport with users as a focus
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9Reading Material for Week 13 hours
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10Public Transport: The big picture10 questions
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11Africa needs more public trannsportationAssignment
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12Introduction to electric buses15:51
The video highlights basics of public transport electrification, e-bus operations today, and key aspects of impacts of charging infrastructure on urban space.
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13Quick guide to bus sector modernization9:41
Focus on electric mobillity beyond electric cars and public transport challenges, what needs to be done.
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14Electrification of electric buses and integration into cities’ public transport systems15:51
How e-buses contribute to make public transport competitive and achieve sustainability in our cities.
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15Global overview on electric buses20:54
Global overview of e-buses highlighting mobility trends and growth opportunities, e-bus powertrain and technologies, existing markets and outlook, technology roadmaps.
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16Part 1: Charging technologies for heavy-duty electric vehicles10:15
Overview of charging technologies and charging approaches using real examples and use cases to have an understanding of various charging strategies and technologies.
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17Part 2: Charging solutions for electric buses13:18
Having closer look at Charging solutions for e-buses: Overnight charging system and opportunity charging system. After this lesson, you should be able to explain the benefits of different charging systems for e-buses.
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18Part 1: Electric bus situation in China12:47
How e-buses contribute to make public transport competitive and achieve sustainability in our cities. Part 1 highlights electrification of e-buses and integration into cities' public transport system with case studies in China.
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19Part 2: Electric bus situation in Indonesia10:46
How e-buses contribute to make public transport competitive and achieve sustainability in our cities. Part 2 highlights electrification of e-buses and integration into cities' public transport system with case studies in Indonesia.
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20Part 3: Electric bus situation in Europe18:49
How e-buses contribute to make public transport competitive and achieve sustainability in our cities. Part 3 highlights electrification of e-buses and integration into cities' public transport system with case studies in Europe.
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21Part 4: Electric bus situation in Africa11:06
How e-buses contribute to make public transport competitive and achieve sustainability in our cities. Part 4 highlights electrification of e-buses and integration into cities' public transport system with case studies in Europe.
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22Reading material for Week 23 hours
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23Electrification of Public Transport10 questions
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24Essay: Barriers for public transportation electrificationAssignment
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25Introduction to the development of e-bus operations7:25
Introduction to the development of e-bus operations, system approach and a look into EU projects on e-buses.
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26System Specifications11:40
How to design a system for an e-bus operation.
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27Key elements for a successful e-bus operation9:13
Video highlights tools for e-bus management and optimisation, smart use of energy and customer-oriented service.
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28Optimised fleet operation13:01
The video details how to optimise e-bus fleet operation.
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29The Procurement and Commissioning Process12:12
E-learning on the procurement and commissioning of e-buses.
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30Planning, procurement and commissioning of e-buses: Case of Madrid13:18
The video highlights a case in Madrid on planning procurement and how to commission e-buses and charging infrastructure.
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31Financing and procurement models for e-bus implementation: Santiago de Chile14:18
The video focuses on economics of e-buses and highlights financing and procurement models for e-bus implementation.
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32Shaping sustainable mobility in cities through micro-mobility6:35
How have various micro-mobility companies changed mobility? A look into TIER's journey.
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33Integrating e-scooters into public transport9:58
The video looks into case of integrating e-scooters into public transport through a real life pilot project.
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34Integrating e-scooters into public transport10:53
A look into how we can revolutionise how we get around, without pollution and without having to own a vehicle.
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35Integrating all public and shared mobility options into a one-stop-shop4:45
The public transport authority in Berlin launched a mobility app that integrates all public and shared mobility options into a one-stop-shop. Here's a look at understand the idea behind, and how the city implemented it.
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36Reading Material for Week 33 hours
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37Electric buses and last mile electrification10 questions
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38Essay: Key elements of e-bus implementationAssignment
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39Electrification of Paratransit Services15:42
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40National policies to develop e-paratransit25:05
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41Regulatory Framework and Legal Framework for e-paratransit9:55
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42Incentives to enhance e-paratransit at national level11:55
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43Developing a systematic approach on e-mobility10:32
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44Guiding Principles for e-paratransit Implementation15:46
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45Planning for e-paratransit Projects - Importance of Data Collection11:54
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46Planning the e-mobility for all - Importance of Stakeholder Engagement11:19
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47Deployment of e 4-wheeler e-paratransit facilities and services13:48
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48Deloyment of 3-wheeler paratransit10:12
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49Deployment of 2-wheeler Paratransit10:42
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50Reading Material for Week 43 hours
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51Electrification of Paratransit Systems10 questions
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52Essay: Paratransit servicesAssignment
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