NCI Charrette Trainings Coming to Vancouver, BC

National Charrette Institute

NCI Charrette System Certificate training - September 26-28, Vancouver, BC

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.

NCI Charrette Management and Facilitation Certificate training - September 29-30, Vancouver, BC

This 1.5-day, advanced training will equip charrette managers with the essential tools and techniques required to manage a fast-paced, and constantly changing, multiple day charrette. Participants learn the essentials of detailed day-to-day charrette management along with the indispensable skills of public meeting planning and facilitation. Included in the course manual are detailed management forms and checklists, indispensable tools for the charrette manager.

These trainings and all live webinars are all accredited with the AIA for continuing education system (CES) units, with the AICP for certification maintenance (CM) credits, and the ASLA for LA CES professional development hours (PDH). The Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) will allocate CPL credits for this training. NCI is working with the The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) and Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) to determine whether CE credits will be allocated on a per province basis. If you have questions about credits in a specific province please contact us at [email protected].

Posted June 30, 2011