PLANET VIC | Investing in Transport

Do you want to get more out of your transport investments? This course explores the critical role that transport investments in shaping regions, cities, precincts, and streets, thereby providing the strategic insight needed to determine how transport investments can better and more purposefully deliver on broader urban and regional planning strategies.

Do you want to get more out of your transport investments?

This course explores the critical role that transport investments in shaping regions, cities, precincts, and streets, thereby providing the strategic insight needed to determine how transport investments can better and more purposefully deliver on broader urban and regional planning strategies. 

Participants will be better able to conceive transport projects that not only deliver direct transport benefits, but also create thriving economies, vibrant places and stronger communities. Participants will be introduced to business case methods and tools that will enable robust and efficient decisions on transport projects.  The course will include practical exercises and case studies.

Designed For

Planning and infrastructure managers and leaders, Town planners, Strategic planners, Transport planners.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the critical role that planning plays in defining and justifying transport investments
  • Define the transport investments that are needed to deliver planning visions and strategies
  • Critique the merits of transport project investments
  • Develop strategic business cases for transport and precinct projects

 

Presenters

Chris Tehan is a transport strategy and business case expert with more than three decades of industry experience and leadership in both the public and private sector. Chris is passionate about strategically aligning transport investments to an intended vision or goal, enabling organisations to robustly choose the right projects, the best options and a targeted scope.

Chris has framed the strategy and business cases for major city-shaping initiatives such as Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel, Sydney CBD Light Rail and Melbourne Airport Rail. He also been involved in business cases for major precinct initiatives such as Fishermans Bend, Sunshine NEIC, Maribyrnong Defence Site, Werribee Employment Precinct, and the Transit Cities program. 

 

Terms & Conditions

Registrations cancelled more than 14 days prior to the event date will not incur any fees and a full refund will be granted.

If you cannot attend and you are within 14 days of the event date, you can transfer your ticket to another person.

In all other situations we cannot issue a refund or credit.

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When
26/08/2026 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
AUS Eastern Standard Time
Where
Online

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