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6 video lessons (57 Mins)
Published
2026
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1.Introduction
2 mins
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2.Introduction to AV Technology
4 mins
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3.Technical Background of AVs & Applications
11 mins
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4.Global and U.S. AV Deployment Landscape
13 mins
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5.Key Concerns for Planners
14 mins
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6.AVs and the Future City Topology
10 mins
What You Will Learn
Explain the fundamentals of AV technology and distinguish between automation levels, AV, and ADAS systems. Identify and evaluate current AV applications and global trends relevant to city and transportation planning. Analyze the implications of AV adoption for urban form, travel behavior, land use and safety outcomes.Course Description
This session provides a comprehensive introduction to autonomous vehicle technology, covering the fundamentals of AV systems, their current applications and the evolving global and national landscapes. Participants will examine use cases in freight, robo-taxis and transit, as well as key regulatory, ethical and technical debates surrounding AV deployment. The session concludes by outlining the major concerns for city planning, including safety, congestion, curb management, land use shifts and infrastructure readiness.
Learn these skills
- Parking
- Pedestrian Planning
- Technology
- Transportation
AICP CM
This course is approved for 1 AICP CM Credit.
AIA CES
This course is 1 LU.CIP
This course is eligible for self-reported CIP unstructured CPL units.
