{"id":8559,"date":"2024-12-10T10:30:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/?p=8559"},"modified":"2024-12-19T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T18:45:07","slug":"wdi-new-course-design-innovations-in-active-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wdi-new-course-design-innovations-in-active-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"<b>WDI New Course!<\/b> Design Innovations in Active Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8560\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Design Innovations in Active Transportation Banner\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/A021_N121_Email-97x65.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>February 6, 2025 from 9:00a &#8211; 4:00p<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/actrans.omscatalog.uw.edu\/courses\/design-innovations-in-active-transportation---feb-2025\">In-person<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/actrans.omscatalog.uw.edu\/courses\/design-innovations-live-online---feb-2025\">Live Online<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/actrans.omscatalog.uw.edu\/\"><button>REGISTER NOW<\/button><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Design Innovations in Active Transportation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This course will provide an in-depth examination of how active transportation design philosophies and design guidance resources are applied in the design of innovative active transportation facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The instructors will begin with an overview of guidance resources, discuss how and when design resources should be used, clarify guidance vs. requirements, and highlight where there is flexibility for innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"last-child\">\n<li>Learn how designers draw on active transportation design philosophies and how they use guidance documents to inform the design process.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how context informs design, including urban vs. rural settings, new-build vs. retrofits, and how they address the user experience.<\/li>\n<li>Explore how planners and designers are creating better walking and bike facilities through proper facility selection, addressing level of stress, accessibility, and climate resilience.<\/li>\n<li>Investigate how designers navigate trade-offs by exploring through real-world design examples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/actrans.omscatalog.uw.edu\/\"><button>REGISTER NOW<\/button><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/pactranswdi.org\/\"><button>VIEW ALL OUR COURSES<\/button><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This course is designed as a 201-level course. Attendees will benefit most if they have a year or more of active transportation design experience. The UW Workforce Development Institute\u2019s Introduction to Active Transportation online course will provide an 8-hour overview for individuals who are new to active transportation and may provide a useful primer for this course. See the\u00a0<a class=\"inline_disabled\" href=\"https:\/\/pactranswdi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WDI website<\/a>\u00a0to register for the Introduction to Active Transportation online course.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: February 6, 2025 from 9:00a &#8211; 4:00p Where: In-person OR Live Online REGISTER NOW About Design Innovations in Active Transportation: This course will provide an in-depth examination of how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-courses","category-education-and-workforce-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8559"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8574,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8559\/revisions\/8574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}