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A Career in ITS — Education and Ongoing Training

Across Canada, there are a number of ITS initiatives in post-secondary training, predominantly emerging as extensions of transportation streams within civil engineering departments. Centres of Expertise for ITS training and research have emerged. Most institutions active in the ITS domain have a specific focus. For details, please see Canadian Centres of ITS Expertise.

 

Canadian universities offering programs in Intelligent Transportation Systems

The following Canadian institutions offer some level of education in ITS:

Carleton University – Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Civil Engineering – Ottawa, Ontario
Concordia University – Montreal, Quebec
École Polytechnique de Montréal – MADITUC – Montreal, Quebec
École Polytechnique de Montréal – Montreal, Quebec
McGill University – Montreal, Quebec
McMaster University / McMaster Institute for Transportation and Logistics – Hamilton, Ontario
Mohawk College – Hamilton, Ontario
Ryerson Polytechnic University – Toronto, Ontario
University of British Columbia – Vancouver, British Columbia
University of Calgary – Calgary, Alberta
University of Manitoba – Winnipeg, Manitoba
Université de Montréal – Montreal, Quebec
University of New Brunswick – Fredericton, New Brunswick
University of Regina – Regina, Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
University of Toronto – Toronto, Ontario 
University of Waterloo – Waterloo, Ontario

    

Training

Professional Capacity Building Program – offered by U.S. DOT

Consortium for ITS Training and Education (CITE)

National Highway Institute

Institute of Transportation Engineers

National Transit Institute

  

Courses on IT technologies, bundles and services

  

Georgia Tech
Rural Transportation – Penn State University

   

International academic programs

Iowa State University, Center for Transportation Research and Education
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Massachusetts Institude of Technology, ITS
Penn State, The Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
Texas A&M's Research Center of Excellence
University of California, Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways
University of Florida, Transportation Research Center
University of Idaho, National Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology
University of Kentucky, Kentucky Transportation Center
University of Leeds (UK), Institute for Transport Studies
University of Michigan ITS
University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies
University of Queensland, Australia Transport Systems Engineering
University of South Florida, Center for Urban Research, ITS Program
University of Washington
University of Wisconsin Transportation Society
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute