Oulu & Helsinki Urbanism Master Class
Programme / initiative · Oulu, Finland
The Master Class draws on decades of hands-on experience in developing year-round cycling in Finnish cities. Its core experts, Timo Perälä, Pekka Tahkola and Harri Vaarala, bring complementary expertise in winter maintenance systems, cycling network planning, infrastructure design, mobility management and behaviour-change programmes. The training translates practical innovations, implementation experience and lessons from Oulu and Helsinki into professional learning through technical workshops, field visits and peer-to-peer exchange.