Road Safety and “Vision Zero” Strategies Course
About our
The Road Safety and Strategies “Vision Zero” course explores the application of a road safety strategy focused on reducing deaths and serious injuries to zero. It addresses road design principles, speed management, and the importance of safe infrastructure in preventing collisions. It focuses on accident data analysis, awareness campaigns, and collaboration between authorities, citizens, and organizations to improve road safety.
The program includes the study of effective public policies, road safety technologies, and risk assessment, preparing participants to implement preventive measures. The need for a road safety culture is emphasized, fostering shared responsibility and the adoption of safe road behaviors. The course aims to develop comprehensive strategies encompassing highway engineering, education, law enforcement, and community engagement.
Road Safety and “Vision Zero” Strategies Course
- Format: Online
- Duration: 3 months
- Hours: 300 H
- Language: English / Spanish
- Registration date: 23-10-2026
- Start date: 12-12-2026
- Available places: 3
299 $
Competencies and results
What you will learn
1. Mastery of Road Safety: "Vision Zero" Strategies for Safe Mobility
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Understand and apply the fundamental principles of “Vision Zero” for the elimination of deaths and serious injuries in the transportation system.
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Identify and assess key risk factors in road safety, including road design, speed, alcohol and drug use, and the use of safety devices.
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Develop comprehensive strategies for road safety management, encompassing collaboration among multiple sectors: government, law enforcement, the private sector, and civil society.
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Analyze accident data and statistics to identify patterns and trends, and thus inform evidence-based decision-making.
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Design and implement specific mitigation measures, such as infrastructure improvements, traffic regulation, and public awareness campaigns.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of road safety interventions through key performance indicators (KPIs).
Learn about national and international road safety legislation and policies.
Promote citizen participation and road safety education, with the aim of creating a road safety culture.
Explore emerging technologies and innovative solutions to improve road safety, such as driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles.
Master the tools and techniques necessary for planning, implementing, and evaluating effective road safety programs.
2. "Vision Zero" Strategies: Mastering Road Safety for Safe Transit
- Understand the fundamentals of the “Vision Zero” strategy and its application to road safety.
- Identify the risk factors that contribute to traffic accidents and their consequences.
- Analyze key policies and measures for accident prevention and the reduction of injuries and fatalities.
- Evaluate road infrastructure and its impact on user safety.
- Master traffic management techniques and their influence on traffic flow and safety.
- Apply tools and methodologies for collecting and analyzing data related to road safety.
- Develop communication and awareness strategies to promote a road safety culture.
- Know current road safety regulations and legislation and how to comply with them.
- Implement road safety education and training programs for different user groups.
- Collaborate with different stakeholders (authorities, businesses, civil society) for the improvement of road safety.
3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)
You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.
4. Comprehensive Road Safety: "Vision Zero" Course for Accident Prevention and Reduction
4. Comprehensive Road Safety: “Vision Zero” Course for Accident Prevention and Reduction
Understand the “Vision Zero” philosophy and its fundamental principles.
Identify risk factors in road safety: human, vehicle, and environmental.
Analyze accident data and statistics to identify patterns and trends.
Apply speed management strategies to reduce the severity of accidents.
Design and evaluate safe road infrastructure, including intersections and pedestrian crossings.
Implement active and passive safety measures in vehicles, such as driver assistance systems.
Develop effective road safety awareness and education campaigns targeting different user groups.
Understand national and international road safety policies and regulations.
Evaluate the effectiveness of road safety interventions using Key performance indicators (KPIs).
5. Analysis and Application of "Vision Zero": Transforming Road Safety
5. Analysis and Application of “Vision Zero”: Transforming Road Safety
Understand the philosophy of “Vision Zero” and its fundamental principles for road safety.
Analyze the causes of road accidents, identifying key risk factors.
Evaluate strategies based on “Vision Zero” for accident prevention and the reduction of injuries and fatalities.
Study the implementation of road safety measures in different contexts (urban, rural, etc.).
Identify and analyze performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of “Vision Zero” initiatives.
Explore the role of technology in improving road safety and achieving “Vision Zero”.
Analyze the impact of road infrastructure on safety and propose improvements.
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6. Advanced Road Safety Strategies: Implementing "Vision Zero" for a Safe Future
6. Advanced Road Safety Strategies: Implementing “Vision Zero” for a Safe Future
- Understand the “Vision Zero” philosophy and its application in road safety planning and management.
- Evaluate and analyze road accident data to identify patterns and critical areas.
- Design and implement evidence-based road safety interventions, prioritizing proactive and preventive measures.
- Analyze the interaction between human, vehicular, and environmental factors in traffic accidents.
- Master the use of advanced tools and technologies for road safety management, such as data analysis systems, traffic modeling, and accident simulation.
- Develop strategies for road safety education and awareness, promoting behavioral change and a safety culture.
- Develop action plans for the continuous improvement of road safety, including monitoring and the evaluation of results.
To understand the relevant regulations and standards on road safety, both nationally and internationally.
To promote collaboration and participation among different stakeholders (authorities, businesses, citizens) in improving road safety.
To apply the principles of “Vision Zero” in urban planning and the design of road infrastructure, prioritizing the safety of all users.
Who this program is for:
Road Safety and “Vision Zero” Strategies Course
- Road safety professionals, traffic engineers, and urban planners.
- Civil servants and technicians from administrations related to mobility and transport.
- Managers of transport, logistics, and vehicle fleet companies.
- Insurance professionals and traffic accident experts.
- Researchers and academics interested in road safety and accident reduction.
- Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
- Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
- Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
- Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
- Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
- Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.
1.1 Fundamentals of Road Safety: The “Vision Zero” Concept
1.2 The Importance of “Vision Zero”: Objectives and Benefits
1.3 Key Principles of “Vision Zero”: A Holistic Approach
1.4 Components of Road Safety: Users, Vehicles, and Infrastructure
1.5 Risk Factors in Road Safety: Identification and Analysis
1.6 The Psychology of Traffic: Human Behavior and Safety
1.7 The Legal and Regulatory Framework: Traffic Regulations and “Vision Zero”
1.8 Road Safety Indicators: Measuring and Evaluating Progress
1.9 The Role of Stakeholders: Government, Citizens, and Businesses
1.10 Case Studies: Examples of Success in the Implementation of “Vision Zero”
2.2 Legal Foundations of Road Safety: Laws, Regulations, and Standards
2.2 Introduction to Vision Zero: Origin, Principles, and Objectives
2.3 The Role of Road Users: Responsibilities and Duties
2.4 Structure of the Road Safety System: Key Components
2.5 Accident Statistics: Analysis and Trends
2.6 Importance of Road Safety Management
2.7 The Vision Zero Framework in Different Contexts and Countries
2.8 Principles of Safe and Sustainable Mobility
2.9 Implementing Vision Zero: Planning and Challenges
2.20 Evaluation and Monitoring of Road Safety Policies
2.2 Collection and Analysis of Road Accident Data
2.2 Identification of Risk Factors: Human, Vehicle, and Environmental
2.3 Data Analysis Methodologies: Techniques and Tools 2.4 Risk scenario modeling: simulation and prediction.
2.5 Applying Vision Zero to problem identification.
2.6 Designing data-driven solutions: intervention approaches.
2.7 Evaluating the impact of measures: key indicators.
2.8 Using technology in data analysis.
2.9 Best practices in road safety data management.
2.20 Case studies: analysis and application in different contexts.
3.2 Designing and planning implementation strategies.
3.2 Interventions in road infrastructure: design and improvement.
3.3 Speed management: control and regulation.
3.4 Improving vehicle safety: technologies and standards.
3.5 Promoting road safety: campaigns and education.
3.6 Stakeholder engagement: collaboration and cooperation.
3.7 Developing public policies: legislation and regulation. 3.8 Implementation of road safety management systems.
3.9 Monitoring and evaluation of implemented strategies.
3.20 Case studies: examples of successful implementation.
4.2 Identification of risk factors contributing to accidents.
4.2 Accident prevention strategies: a focus on road safety.
4.3 Measures to reduce the severity of accidents: design and equipment.
4.4 Design of safe roads and road environments: criteria and standards.
4.5 Promotion of the use of safe vehicles: technologies and regulations.
4.6 Road safety education and awareness: programs and campaigns.
4.7 Design and implementation of accident reduction programs.
4.8 Evaluation of the effectiveness of prevention measures.
4.9 Emergency response management: plans and protocols.
4.20 Case studies: examples of accident prevention and reduction.
5.2 Real-world case studies and analysis of their application.
5.2 Identifying problems and practical solutions.
5.3 Analyzing human factors in road accidents.
5.4 Applying Vision Zero to speed management.
5.5 Using technology to improve road safety.
5.6 Designing safe infrastructure: examples and best practices.
5.7 Communication and education strategies for road safety.
5.8 Evaluating the effectiveness of implemented measures.
5.9 Data analysis and preparing technical reports.
5.20 Practical examples of applying Vision Zero.
6.2 Emerging trends in road safety: innovation and development.
6.2 Advanced technologies in road safety: intelligent systems.
6.3 Urban mobility management: traffic planning and management.
6.4 Designing safe roads: standards and new trends. 6.5 The Future of Vehicles: Automation and Connectivity
6.6 Road Safety Policies: Challenges and Opportunities
6.7 Sustainable Mobility and Road Safety: Integration and Synergies
6.8 Communication Strategies and Citizen Participation
6.9 Developing Safe and Resilient Cities
6.20 The Impact of Research and Development on Road Safety
7.2 Fundamental Principles of Road Safety: A Safety-Focused Approach
7.2 Risk Factors in Traffic: Analysis and Evaluation
7.3 Designing Safe Road Environments: Infrastructure and Signage
7.4 Traffic Rules and Regulations: Compliance and Enforcement
7.5 Driver Behavior: Human Factors and Risk Perception
7.6 Vehicle Safety: Technologies and Protection Systems
7.7 Road Safety Education and Awareness: Programs and Campaigns
7.8 Speed Management: Control and Regulation 7.9 Safety of vulnerable road users: pedestrians and cyclists.
7.20 Traffic planning and management: optimization and efficiency.
8.2 Implementation of Vision Zero: strategies and actions.
8.2 Identification of critical points and high-risk areas.
8.3 Analysis of factors contributing to accidents.
8.4 Strategies for speed reduction and traffic control.
8.5 Improvement of road safety: infrastructure design and management.
8.6 Promotion of road safety: education and awareness.
8.7 Implementation of accident reduction measures.
8.8 Monitoring and evaluation of results: indicators and metrics.
8.9 Collaboration and coordination among stakeholders.
8.20 Success stories and lessons learned in accident reduction.
3.3 Introduction to Vision Zero Implementation: Foundations and Principles
3.2 Data Analysis: Identifying Critical Points and Risk Factors
3.3 Designing Safe Roads and Environments: Infrastructure for Mobility
3.4 Speed Management: Strategies for Reducing Dangerous Speeds
3.5 Road Safety Education and Awareness: Promoting Safe Behavior
3.6 Law Enforcement: Strengthening the Regulatory Framework
3.7 Monitoring and Evaluation: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
3.8 Community Engagement: Involving Stakeholders in Road Safety
3.9 Technologies for Road Safety: Applications and Innovative Solutions
3.30 Case Studies: Implementing Vision Zero in Different Contexts
4.4 Fundamentals of Road Safety: Principles of “Vision Zero” and its application.
4.2 Risk Factors in Roads: Analysis of accident causes and vulnerabilities.
4.3 Safe Road Design: Implementation of measures to reduce risks in infrastructure.
4.4 Driver Behavior: Education and strategies to promote safe driving practices.
4.5 Speed Control: Techniques and tools for effective speed management.
4.6 Road Safety Management: Regulations, standards, and competent authorities.
4.7 Technology and Road Safety: Use of intelligent systems and driver assistance devices.
4.8 Road Safety Education and Awareness Campaigns: Strategies for raising awareness and changing habits.
4.9 Risk Assessment and Road Safety Audits: Methodologies for continuous improvement. 4.40 Case Study: Application of “Vision Zero” in the prevention and reduction of accidents.
5.5 Introduction to Vision Zero: Principles and Objectives
5.5 History and Evolution of Road Safety: From the Traditional Approach to Vision Zero
5.3 The Vision Zero Model: Pillars and Key Components
5.4 Risk Factors in Road Safety: Analysis and Classification
5.5 The Role of the Human Factor: Behavior and Errors
5.6 Design of Safe Roads and Environments: Fundamental Principles
5.7 Safe Speed: Impact and Control
5.8 Safe Vehicles: Technologies and Design
5.9 Legal and Regulatory Framework: Foundations of Road Legislation
5.50 Accident Statistics and Analysis: Tools and Methods
6.6 Introduction to Road Safety: Definitions and Key Concepts
6.2 Regulatory Framework: Road Safety Legislation and Regulations
6.3 Accident Statistics: Data Analysis and Trends
6.4 Risk Factors: Identifying Accident Causes
6.5 The Importance of Road Safety Education and Awareness
6.6 The Role of Traffic Institutions and Agencies
6.7 Responsibilities: Drivers, Pedestrians, Cyclists
6.8 Road Safety as a Human Right
6.9 The Social and Economic Impact of Traffic Accidents
6.60 Evolution of Road Safety: Historical Perspective
2.6 Principles of “Vision Zero”: Philosophy and Objectives
2.2 Key Elements: Road Design, Safe Speed, Safe Vehicles 2.3 Human Factors: Driver and Pedestrian Behavior.
2.4 Speed Management: Control and Reduction Strategies.
2.5 Safe Infrastructure Design: Principles and Practices.
2.6 Vehicle Safety: Safety Technologies and Systems.
2.7 The Role of Technology: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
2.8 Education and Communication: Effective Campaigns and Programs.
2.9 Citizen Participation: Fostering Shared Responsibility.
2.60 Success Stories: Vision Zero Case Studies.
3.6 Planning and Design: Integrating Vision Zero.
3.2 Road Safety Management: Implementing Policies and Strategies.
3.3 Risk Assessment: Identifying and Analyzing Critical Points.
3.4 Road Safety Audits: Inspections and Evaluations. 3.5 Implementation of Corrective Measures: Actions and improvements.
3.6 Monitoring and Evaluation: Performance indicators and results.
3.7 Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Tools for analysis.
3.8 Financing and Budget: Resource allocation.
3.9 Interinstitutional Collaboration: Teamwork.
3.60 Communication and Dissemination: Informing the community.
4.6 Accident Prevention: Strategies and actions.
4.2 Risk Factors: Alcohol, drugs, distraction.
4.3 Pedestrian Safety: Protection and design of safe environments.
4.4 Cyclist Safety: Infrastructure and protective measures.
4.5 Motorcyclist Safety: Equipment and training.
4.6 Public Transportation Safety: Design and management.
4.7 Road Safety Education for Children and Adolescents: Educational programs. 4.8 First Aid and Prehospital Care: Protocols and Training.
4.9 Emergency Response: Planning and Coordination.
4.60 Crisis Communication: Information Management.
5.6 Data Analysis: Information Collection and Analysis.
5.2 Performance Indicators: Measuring Progress.
5.3 Modeling and Simulation: Tools for Prediction.
5.4 Identifying Critical Points: Geographic Data Analysis.
5.5 Impact Assessment: Determining the Effects of Measures.
5.6 Adapting “Vision Zero”: Adjustment and Continuous Improvement.
5.7 Case Studies: Practical Application.
5.8 Evaluation Tools: Software and Methodologies.
5.9 Presenting Results: Effective Communication.
5.60 Decision Making: Strategy Implementation.
6.6 Innovation in Road Safety: Trends and Emerging Technologies
6.2 Smart Infrastructure Design: Traffic Management Systems
6.3 Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: Impact on Road Safety
6.4 Big Data and Predictive Analytics: Applications in Road Safety
6.5 Artificial Intelligence: Use in Accident Detection and Prevention
6.6 Smart Cities and Sustainable Mobility: Integrating Road Safety
6.7 Digital Marketing and Communication: Effective Strategies
6.8 Legislation and Public Policies: Adaptation and Evolution
6.9 Project Financing and Development: Models and Resources
6.60 Innovation and Entrepreneurship: New Opportunities
7.6 Foundations of Vision Zero: Principles and Objectives
7.2 Safe Road Design: Adapting and Improving Infrastructure
7.3 Speed Management: Control and Regulation
7.4 Vehicle Safety: Technologies and Systems
7.5 Human Factors: Education and Behavior Change
7.6 The Role of the Police and Emergency Services
7.7 Legal Framework: Legislation and Regulatory Compliance
7.8 Road Safety Education: Effective Programs and Campaigns
7.9 Evaluation and Monitoring: Measuring Results
7.60 Citizen Participation: Community Involvement
8.6 Implementation Strategies: Steps and Actions
8.2 Accident Analysis: Identifying Causes
8.3 Intervention Design: Corrective and Preventive Measures
8.4 Impact Evaluation: Measuring Results
8.5 Reduction of Mortality and Serious Injuries
8.6 Crisis Management: Response and Care 8.7 Continuous Monitoring: Tracking of indicators.
8.8 Communication and Dissemination: Campaigns and awareness-raising.
8.9 Success Stories: Examples and best practices.
8.60 Sustainability: Maintenance and continuous improvement.
- Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
- Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
- SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
- Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.
Capstone-type projects
- Road Data Analysis: Identification of critical points and risk patterns.
- Strategy Design: Implementation of customized “Vision Zero” measures.
- Impact Assessment: Simulation and analysis of results, KPIs, and measurement.
- Communication and Awareness: Road safety campaigns and education.
- Zero Fatalities Analysis: Modeling and simulation of road scenarios.
- V0 Implementation: Design of safe urban interventions.
- Impact Evaluation: Cost-benefit analysis and success metrics.
- Strategic Communication: Public awareness campaigns.
- Accident Analysis and Simulation: Modeling and evaluation of “Vision Zero” scenarios.
- Prevention Plans: Development of data-driven strategies to reduce accidents.
- Technology Implementation: Use of intelligent systems to improve road safety.
- Data Analysis: Identification of critical points and impact assessment of measures.
- Vision Zero Analysis: Risk identification, data collection, and strategy design.
- Implementation: Impact modeling, action plans, and monitoring tools.
- Evaluation: Performance indicators, monitoring, and results analysis.
- Communication: Awareness campaigns and road safety education.
Admissions, fees, and scholarships
- Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
- Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
- Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
- Fees:
- Single payment: 10% discount.
- Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.
Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.
Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.
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Frequently asked questions
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It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.
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Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.
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