Road Safety Evaluation Models Course

Overview

The Evaluation Module I: Introduction to Evaluation in Road Safety, is a short course offered by CARRS-Q, aims to provide delegates with the fundamental principles and best practices relevant to road safety evaluation.

The Evaluation Module II: Analytical Techniques in Road Safety Evaluation, is a short course offered by CARRS-Q, aims to provide delegates with a firm understanding of the theory underlying research design, data collection and data analysis methods for both qualitative and quantitative data.

Delivery

Where:

Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove
Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove
Brisbane QLD 4059

Room details to be confirmed closer to course commencement date.

When:

Course times and program will be released closer to the course commencement date.

Module I: Introduction to Evaluation in Road Safety

• 3 full days: 26-28 November 2012.

Module II: Analytical Techniques in Road Safety Evaluation

• 2 full days: 29 - 30 November 2012.

Cost

2012 fees

• Module I: Introduction to Evaluation in Road Safety: $1,125.00
• Module II: Analytical Techniques in Road Safety Evaluation: $750.00

Registration fees includes GST, catering and course materials.

Credit eligibility

Eligible for credit/admission

The modules can be coupled together. If you successfully complete both modules and the formal assessment, you may be eligible for credit towards QUT's PYP405: Road Safety Evaluation Models unit.

Contact

For further information about course content or assessment, contact Ashlea Haddow.

For all registration or payments queries, contact Office of Continuing Professional Education.

Details

The Evaluation Module I: Introduction to Evaluation in Road Safety

This module provides you with the fundamental principles and best practices relevant to road safety evaluation.

You'll gain a firm understanding of a variety of critical issues involved in designing and conducting a qualitative or quantitative study, and the pros and cons of some commonly used research methods.

These skills will enable delegates to conduct basic evaluation, select suitable research consultants and assess evaluation reports.

The Evaluation Module II: Analytical Techniques in Road Safety Evaluation

This module provides you with a firm understanding of the theory underlying research design, data collection and data analysis methods for both qualitative and quantitative data.

This course will help you conduct a simple but statistically or qualitatively rigorous evaluation, select better research consultants and assess the quality of evaluation reports.

These short courses are offered by the Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety - Queensland (CARRS-Q)

Registration info

Registration for November 2012 is now closed. The course is planned to run again in November 2013. To register your interest, please email the Office of Continuing Professional Education.

Payments

Payment to be made online at time of registration.

Cancellation

Registration cancellations will not be accepted unless made in writing to the Office of Continuing Professional Education, either by mail, fax or email.

Cancellations received prior to 2 weeks before course commencement will be refunded less $100. No registration refunds will be made after this date.

We reserve the right to cancel the course under certain circumstances, such as low registration numbers. If this happens, we will advise you as soon as possible, and give you a full refund. We are not responsible for any expenses you may have incurred if the course is cancelled.