Transport Planning Professional is a professional qualification for transport planners

Transportation planning

Transportation planning is a field involved with the evaluation, assessment, design and siting of transportation facilities .-Models and Sustainability :...

 which has been developed by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation

Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation

The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation is a learned society concerned specifically with the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of land-based transport systems and infrastructure.With over 11,500 members, the CIHT offers routes to qualifications such as...

 and the Transport Planning Society. It has been designed to provide professional recognition for transport planners at a level that equates to that of Chartered Engineer

Chartered Engineer (UK)

In the United Kingdom, a Chartered Engineer is an engineer registered with Engineering Council UK . Contemporary Chartered Engineers are master's degree-qualified and have gained professional competencies through training and experience...

. The qualification requires candidates to have a range of technical competencies, provide a portfolio of evidence, and undertake a professional review.

The qualification is split into five sections

• Knowledge and understanding of transport planning procedures and techniques
• Application of transport planning procedures and techniques
• Professional leadership
• Interpersonal skills
• Commitment and professional conduct

External links

• Official Institution of Highways and Transportation site