Public Transport Navigation Program.

City of Playford - Wellbeing Hub

This course will give people the confidence to navigate he public transport system with ease.

John McVeity Centre

Public Transport Navigation Program.Keolis Downer Adelaide is committed to empowering passengers of all ages by offering a comprehensive travel education experience. These sessions are designed to equip individuals with the practical knowledge needed to independently navigate the train system, enhancing their confidence and autonomy in daily life.During the sessions, participants can expect to learn:<ul><li>Understanding Train Systems: An overview of train services, ticketing, routes, and schedules, along with familiarisation with train stations, platforms, and facilities.</li><li>Navigational Skills: Training on how to read and interpret train schedules and maps, as well as developing the ability to navigate train stations independently.</li><li>Safety: Key safety measures and emergency procedures for train travel, including guidance on how to board and disembark safely.</li><li>Ticketing and Fare Management: A breakdown of ticketing options and how to purchase tickets, as well as assistance with using accessible ticketing machines and services.</li><li>Communication with Staff: Techniques for effective communication with train personnel for assistance, along with promoting self-advocacy and knowing when to seek help. Information on the accessible features of the train and network will also be provided.</li></ul>These sessions are designed to foster independence and confidence, helping passengers take control of their travel experience.Where: John McVeity Centre 182 Peachey Road Smithfield Plains.Date: Tuesday 10th June (on JMC site) &amp; Wednesday 11th June (off site @ Smithfield train Station)Time: 4-5pmAges: all agesCost: FreePlease Note: If you are coming to the session with a support person please only book 1 ticket for the person who is participating.Important things to remember:<ul><li>Bring a water bottle.</li><li>For safety please wear enclosed shoes, comfortable clothing, please make sure long hair is tied back, please avoid wearing loose clothing or jewllery.</li><li>If you are sick or unwell please contact JMC via email jmc@playford.sa.gov.au or by phone 8480 0100.</li><li>If you have missed out on a ticket for this session, please sign up for the waitlist. Priority will be given to those on the waitlist before it's opened to the public, ensuring everyone has a chance to attend.</li><li>Please get in contact if you would like to participate but the cost is a barrier.</li></ul>Looking forward to seeing you all there!!

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