Presentation UIC Minor Railway Technology
- 1. Andr辿 van Es and Roepesh Bechan Minor Railway Technology Co-operation between industry & education Evaluation Pilot 2012 2015
- 2. Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play Immanuel Kant (1724 1804)
- 3. Timeline University Initiative, plans and agreement Association of consulting engineers Association of constructors Infrastructure manager 2011
- 4. Internationally accepted ECTS credits 100 years experience Interships Latest developments Contribution Train the trainers
- 5. Timeline 1st Cohort Initiative, plans and agreement 3rd Cohort 2nd Cohort 2011 Sept. 12 Feb. 13 Sept. 13 Feb. 14 Sept. 14 Feb. 15
- 7. A senior professional automatically a good teacher! > 40 (visiting) lecturers = Too much! Knowledge is in their head, in their lecture. Not in writing! (lack of syllabi / good books) Lessons learned
- 8. Lecturers Infrastructure manager Supplier Engineering firm Contractor Rolling stock certification 2014 - 2015
- 10. Semester 2Semester 1 Introduction Rail Transport Railway System Engineering Rail Infrastructure Life Cycle Project Integral Design (feasibility study) Project Renewal (rebuilding junction) 10 ECTS 5 ECTS 5 ECTS 5 ECTS 5 ECTS Module Design Module Constructing Module Maintenance Curriculum Minor Railway Technology
- 11. Curriculum Minor Railway Technology Introduction rail transport Railway system engineering Rail infrastructure life cycle Project Integral design (feasibility study) Project Renewal (rebuilding junction) Module Design Module Constructing Module Maintenance Semester 2Semester 1 Field trips
- 12. Curriculum Minor Railway Technology Introduction rail transport Project Integral design (feasibility study) Semester 1 Railway System Engineering Laboratory
- 13. Introduction rail transport Railway system engineering Project Integral design (feasibility study) Curriculum Minor Railway Technology Turn-out Construction Semester 1
- 14. Curriculum Minor Railway Technology Semester 2Semester 1 Field trips Field trips
- 15. Our Students
- 18. Electrical EngineeringLogistics and Economy Internship at Strukton
- 19. Landscape and Spatial Planning Mobility Mobility Civil Engineering Business Management ICT Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Business Engineering Safety and Security Management Civil Engineering Logistics and Economy Civil Engineering Spatial Planning Pre minor disciplines System and Network Engineering Civil EngineeringAviation Civil Engineering
- 20. 48 so far 45 graduated the minor 30 % of the first cohort started a job in the railway industry Students 1 innovation during graduation
- 21. Students Improved Dropper Catenary wire clamp No temporary binding necessary 10% reduction on assembling costs 1 innovation during graduation
- 22. Syllabi (in English) Increasing network through students Timeline International collaboration Railacademy Course in English 2016
- 23. The success is best reflected by the young professionals who were once our students
- 24. Roepesh Bechan Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Coordinator Minor railway technology Tel.: +31 6 392 640 14 e-mail: roepesh.bechan@hu.nl Andr辿 van Es Senior consultant Arcadis Netherlands and lecturer railway technology Utrecht University of Applied Sciences Tel.: +31 6 2706 2413 e-mail: andre.vanes@hu.nl / andre.vanes@arcadis.nl Utrecht University of Applied Sciences Oudenoord 700 3513 EX Utrecht