Efficiencies in Paratransit Scheduling and Dispatching - Online - School of Continuing Education, University Of Wisconsin

	Efficiencies in Paratransit Scheduling and Dispatching

	Improve paratransit operation through efficient scheduling and dispatching methods. Calculate common performance measures and assess how attributes such as service area, policies and driver experience can affect performance. Learn to integrate performance measures from other providers to create your own benchmarks. Analyze the trade-offs associated with improving certain performance measures. This 3 week "asynchronous" on-line class is ideal for paratransit employees including reservationists, schedulers, dispatchers and managers, requiring 3-4 hours of log-in time per week at the convenience of the participant.
More ▼ Topics include: - An overview of the history and evolution of demand-responsive transit (DRT), paratransit and fixed-route transit systems - Basics of demand-responsive transit service and service design - Policies and procedures associated with delivery of service - Costs and revenues associated with paratransit service - Americans with Disabilities Act impact on scheduling and dispatching - Strengths and weaknesses of various scheduling and dispatching - Defining and calculation of common performance measures and their applications - Cost saving measures Close ▲



	Mon.-Fri., Sept. 30-Oct. 18 Location: on-line Instructor: Peter T. Albrecht, Raleigh, NC Fee: $500 CEUs: 1.4 Enrollment Limit: 40 Program No. 7510-6123 Registration Deadline: Mon., Sept. 30 Add To Registration Form Check Registration Form


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		Ken Woodall, Outreach Specialist, woodall@uwm.edu, 414-227-3332

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