E-scooters on the Highway
Course Overview
The course includes three workshops; the first workshop will require you to sift through the DFT e-scooter factsheets and pluck out the relevant information.
The other two workshops will encourage you to consider the current advantages and disadvantages of e-scooters, and what you as someone in road safety/ highways engineering would suggest for the future of e-scooters.
The course should only take approximately 1 hour to complete.
Aims and Objectives
The main objective of this short course is to provide information on multiple key areas surrounding use of e-scooters on the highway.
The course focuses on the following key areas:
- What are e-scooters and what do we know about them?
- What are the current perceptions of e-scooters in the UK?
- A review of the existing literature on Government e-scooters trials in the UK.
- Collision and casualty statistics of e-scooters
- Safety concerns in Europe, Australia and UK.
- What are the pros and cons of e-scooters?
- What does the future hold for e-scooters?
FAQ
How much does the course cost?
This course is free.
How long will it take be to complete the course?
The course should only take approximately 1 hour to complete.
How can I access the course?
In order to access this course you need to fill in the form below, once filled in and submitted you will be sent an email with instructions on how to sign up to our e-learning platform and get access to the course
Do you offer this as an in-house or open course?
Unfortunately we’re not able to offer this course on an open or in-house basis and the only way to access it is as an e-learning course
E-scooters on the Highway
In order to get access to the course, simply fill out this form and you will be emailed with instructions on how to access our e-learning platform.