Transport Planner Course

Understand key principles of transport planning and route design
Learn traffic flow, modelling, and demand forecasting concepts
Apply transport data to improve safety, accessibility, and efficiency
Gain knowledge of environmental and sustainability considerations
Develop planning skills for road, public transport and freight networks
Strengthen decision-making and analytical skills for transport projects

This course is designed for anyone interested in a career within transport planning, logistics, infrastructure, or mobility services. It suits learners who want to understand how transport networks operate and how planning decisions support safer, greener and more efficient movement. The Transport Planner Course is also suitable for individuals working in local authorities, engineering teams, planning departments, or those who wish to explore a new professional area.

Career paths may include transport planner, logistics coordinator, route analyst, planning assistant, traffic management technician, or roles within consultancy and public services. The course supports progression by giving learners knowledge that is relevant, industry-focused and transferable across sectors.

It is accessible to beginners as well as those already working in planning or transport-related roles who want to strengthen their expertise. The course is flexible, self-paced and designed to fit around study, work or personal commitments.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who are motivated to gain knowledge in transport planning and related areas. A good standard of English, numeracy and basic IT skills is recommended, as these will support reading materials, online study, and completing assessments.

Learners can study from any device with internet access. All study materials are provided online and the course is designed to be accessible, straightforward, and practical to complete at your own pace.

Upon successful completion of the Transport Planner Course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers total flexibility, allowing you to study whenever it suits your schedule. All materials are delivered online, making it easy to learn from home or alongside employment. Modules are designed by subject specialists to ensure the content is accurate, relevant and engaging.

The Transport Planner Course focuses on real planning concepts, data, analysis and professional knowledge that enhance your confidence in this specialist field. Learners develop skills that can support job applications, interview discussions, and career growth. Completing this course adds recognised CPD training to your CV, making it appealing for roles in local government, logistics, planning and consulting. The self-paced structure makes learning manageable, enjoyable and accessible to all.

The Transport Planner Course is designed to be accessible for learners of all backgrounds. No previous knowledge of transport planning is required. All topics are explained clearly, with examples and step-by-step modules that build understanding gradually. Assessments are provided to help you review your learning and reinforce key points, rather than to create pressure. You can study at your own pace, pause and revisit modules whenever needed. This makes the course suitable for beginners as well as professionals who want to refresh or expand their knowledge.

Completing this course can help improve your job prospects across planning, logistics, public service, consultancy and infrastructure roles. Understanding how transport networks operate is valuable in organisations that deal with traffic flow, road safety, route planning, freight, and development projects. The certificate adds professional credibility, supports career progression, and shows employers your commitment to learning. It is an excellent choice for those seeking a role as a transport planner, logistics assistant, planning technician or project support officer.

This course is delivered entirely online, giving you complete flexibility over how and when you study. All learning materials, resources, and assessments are available through the learning platform. You can access the course from any device with internet connection, including laptop, tablet or mobile. There are no strict deadlines, and you can take as much time as you need to complete each module. Once you finish, you can request your certificate to evidence your achievement.