Discrete Choice Modelling and Stated Choice Survey Design

  • Course Date: 5 - 9 October 2026
  • Location: In person (UCT, New Engineering)
  • Time: 08h30-17h00
  • Duration: 5 days
  • Application Deadline: 28 September 2026

About the course

This one-week course, run in the beautiful city of Cape Town in South Africa, will present a brief but systematic overview of choice modelling and survey design theory and practice. Taught by Professor Stephane Hess from the Choice Modelling Centre (CMC) at the University of Leeds and experts from the University of Cape Town (UCT), the course will consist of a mixture of lectures, supervised computer practical in Apollo/R, and detailed case studies from within Africa and beyond. Bringing together expertise from fields as diverse as transport planning, water resources, health, marketing and environmental economics, the course will cover all the steps required for successful choice modelling analyses, from inception via survey design and data collection to modelling and use of results.

Course Content

The course will consist of a mixture of lectures, supervised computer practical in Apollo/R, and detailed case studies from within Africa and beyond. Bringing together expertise from fields as diverse as transport planning, water resources, health, marketing and environmental economics, the course will cover all the steps required for successful choice modelling analyses, from inception via survey design and data collection to modelling and use of results.

Registration

The course is best suited for Civil Engineers, Consultants, Architects, Structural Engineers, Contractors, Project managers, City and Public Works Officials, City Planners, students and other engineering professionals.

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  • Registration covers attendance of all sessions of the course and course material.
  • Registrations close one week before the start of the course. Confirmation of acceptance will be sent on receipt of a registration form.
  • Cancellations must be received one week before the start of a course, or the full course fee will be charged.

For more information on application and registration procedures, please visit our website.

More Information

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Email: ebe-cpd@uct.ac.za
Phone: +27 (0)21 650 5793

 

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Price: R20,700.00