CTP: Certified Transportation Planner

I. Integrating Transportation into Community Planning
A. Land Use/Urban Form and Transportation Interaction
B. Environment and Transportation Interaction
C. Economy and Transportation Interaction
D. Distributional Effects Including Socio-Cultural, Economic, and Geographic
II. Transportation Demand Analysis
A. Concepts relevant to travel demand (e.g., latent demand, triple convergence, peak/off-peak, mode choice, impedance factors)
B. Applications and limitations of four-step modeling (trip generation, allocation, mode choice, distribution and assignment, network development)
C. Application and limitations of alternative models of estimating passenger and freight demand (e.g., simulation model, activity-based model, pivot point techniques)
D. Land use scenario planning tools (e.g., visualization)
E. Input data (e.g., assumptions, sources [e.g., Census Bureau, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Transportation Research Board], reasonableness, comparability)
F. Data collection methods (e.g., traffic counts, travel behavior surveys)
G. Traffic impact analysis
III. Performance Measurement
A. Mobility measures (e.g., level of service, travel time, delay, reliability, VMT, passengers per mile)
B. Accessibility measures
C. Safety measures
D. Convenience measures (e.g., quality of service, crowding, reliability, on-time performance)
E. Connectivity measures
F. Efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity measures (e.g., cost per transit rider)
G. Measures of transportation effects (e.g., on land use, air quality, social equity, economic, environment, health)
H. Evaluation and weighting techniques (e.g., benefit cost analysis, cost effectiveness, matrix display, goals achievement matrix, multi-attribute utility analysis)
IV. Modal and Intermodal Planning
A. Pedestrian and Bicycle Planning
B. Streets and Highway Planning
C. Transit Planning
D. Rail Planning
E. Maritime Planning
F. Aviation Planning
G. Parking
H. Intermodal and Multimodal Systems
V. Professional Practice
A. Transport Economics
B. Transportation Finance
C. Transportation Policy Programs and Regulation
D. Program and Project Management