Technical training
Parking for bicycles

A half-day course including a theoretical component and a field trip. The participants will learn how to plan and design high-quality bicycle parking facilities.
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Content • Assessment of current and future needs • Selection of equipment • Selection of location • Design of outdoor and indoor parking facilities • Security of facilities
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Target audience
This training is intended for anyone involved in the development of bicycle parking spaces: managers of buildings or public facilities, transportation, roadway, development, parks or recreation professionals, politicians, members of cycling organizations, etc.
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Vélo Québec
Vélo Québec is a Canadian non-profit corporation (1967) that works to promote cycling for transportation, leisure and tourism purposes. For over twenty years, the organization has actively pursued research on sustainable transportation in conjunction with the development of planning tools. Vélo Québec had published its first edition of the Technical Handbook of Bikeway Design in 1992. This manual has been distributed in more than 30 countries. A new updated and revised edition has been published in 2003. The organization is actively involved in bike routes and trails connections over the borders (Conference of New England Governors and East Canada Premiers) and has been the organizer of the Vélo Mondiale Pro Bike•Velo City Conference (Montréal, 1992).
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Information
For further information, please contact:
Louise St Maurice
Vélo Québec 1251 Rachel Street East
Montréal,
Québec H2J 2J9
Telephone: 514 521-8356
Toll free: 1-800-567-8356 Fax: 514 521-5711
@ e-mail

Dates and locations
Montréal, April 30 2010,
Also available in English upon request.

Cost
$150 (taxes included)
Groups: contact us to find out the cost of organizing a session at your workplace.

Length of training
from 8:30 a.m. to 12