Transit Scheduling and Runcutting - Level I

Intended Audience

• This learning event is intended for:
• New schedulers and runcutters
• Experienced schedulers and runcutters who want to refresh their knowledge and skills
• Managers without scheduling experience who need to supervise schedulers
• Staff from the finance department who wish to better understand how funds are spent in operations
• Union representatives who monitor new schedules

Learners will cover the following topics:

• Customer Orientation
• Inputs to the scheduling process
• Implementation and performance monitoring
• Introduction to schedule building
• Advanced scheduling techniques
• Runcutting

Target Competencies

At the end of this learning event, learners will be able to:

• Use scheduling terminology
• Understand the scheduling process from beginning to end Build effective schedules
• Block trips
• Cut runs
• Create rosters