National Charrette Institute System Certificate Training in Phoenix, Arizona, April 6-8, 2009

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Arizona State University, Planning + Design Academy

The National Charrette Institute is offering its System Certificate class for the first time in the southwest. This course is in collaboration with Arizona State University's Planning + Design Academy.

NCI Charrette System™ Certificate
This 3-day NCI training teaches the tools and techniques for planning and running a successful project using a charrette. You will gain a practical understanding of the power of the NCI Charrette System™ to create sustainable communities. The NCI Charrette System™ training is ideal for planners and designers and developers specializing in sustainable development, transportation, public works, and transit as well as citizen advocacy. Participants learn the practical NCI Charrette System™ skills, tools and techniques through interactive, hands-on exercises practiced on four case study types
Cost $895 includes book and lunch
Location: Phoenix Urban Research Lab, 234 N. Central 8th Flr, Phoenix, AZ
For more course information please go to the NCI website: http://www.charretteinstitute.org/
For registration please go to the Planning + Design website: http://design.asu.edu/pdacademy/registration.php

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