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8-11 September 2008
Evidence Based Practice in Road Casualty Reduction
University of Plymouth
The course aims to combine the experience and skill of road safety professionals with an evidence based approach known to be successful within healthcare.
For further information and to download a booking form go to: www.devon.gov.uk/ebp
9 September
Getting the message across: digital media, viral marketing and social networking sites
Swindon
Organised by Brake
This workshop looks at cutting edge marketing campaigns and the use of Facebook and other social networking sites to market road safety messages.
To register your place or for further information contact Brake on admin@brake.org.uk or 01484 559909.
For further information visit www.brake.org.uk
18 September
Transport 08: Getting Britain Moving
QEII Conference Centre, London
The 5th annual Transport Conference will examine the issues currently facing transport practitioners including the increasing necessity for demand management, how to develop strategies for easing congestion, reducing emissions and the strive to turn around the efficiency of our transport networks.
Click here to register or for further information.
24 & 25 September
West Midlands HAUC & HSOG Roadshow
Stafford
This free Roadshow will bring together highway authorities, utility
companies and contractors to look in detail at the processes associated with on-site street works activity, as a starting point for improving safety and quality standards on the street.
Suppliers and exhibitors will be showing and demonstrating the benefits of recent product and materials innovation designed to meet clients’ need for cost effective solutions to their particular requirements. Further information can be found using the following link: West Midlands HAUC Roadshow: www.aldercross.com
29th September – 3rd October
ROAD SAFETY OFFICERS NATIONAL STAFF TRAINING GROUP PHASE 2 TRAINING
Swan’s Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Organised by Traffic Management & Safety Limited
For further information e-mail: courses@tmsconsultancy.co.uk or go to: www.tmsconsultancy.co.uk
29 September
LARSOA SE
'Volunteers - how to get them and keep them!' - Sarah Gniadek-Pitt Oxford on 29th September at 10:30am
For further information contact: Susan Negus
7 October
Eyesight and driving
Birmingham
Organised by Brake
Eyesight experts discuss the legal requirements for eyesight and driving, the implications of poor vision for road safety and key messages that help drivers prevent road death and injury as a result of poor vision.
To register your place or for further information contact Brake on
admin@brake.org.uk or 01484 559909.
For further information visit www.brake.org.uk
Tuesday 7 October
Transportation Planning Update Seminar
Central London
Nine expert speakers will bring delegates up to date on a wide range of transportation planning issues that have moved on over the past 12 months or so: from the Transport Green Paper to Travel Planning and from Passive.
Safety to the new Transport Planning Professional qualification. Further information: Transportation Planning Update: www.aldercross.com
13 October
Meet the experts at TRL (Transport Research Laboratory)
TRL, Crowthorne House, Berkshire
For further information visit www.brake.org.uk
15th October
PACTS October Conference
‘Safe and Secure? Passenger perceptions of Public Transport Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, WC2A 3PE
The conference will look at passenger safety and security on public transport and will be an opportunity to hear from researchers, practitioners and users on the challenges facing transport in merging issues of safety and security.
For further information and/or a booking form, ring 0207 222 7732 or email Gillian.reeves@pacts.org.uk.
Saturday 18 October
IHT North Western Branch Dinner Dance
Chester
I hope that you or your company will be able to give your valued support to what promises to be a lively and entertaining evening. Individual places are available, as well as complete tables, and further information can be found using the following link: IHT Dinner Dance: www.aldercross.com
Thursday 6 November
IHT Yorkshire & Humberside Highways – Dealing with a Changing World Conference
York
Everyone working in highways and transportation has a part to play in preparing for the future and its uncertainties. This conference is designed to provide the latest information to allow you to prepare your network for whatever the future may bring. The speakers will illustrate current best practice across a wide range of areas including minimising your carbon footprint, understanding climate change and dealing with the threat of terrorism. Further information: Yorkshire & Humberside: www.aldercross.com
10-16 November
Road Safety Week
Organised by Brake
For further information go to: www.roadsafetyweek.org or call Lisa on 01484 683294. |
