Enrollment is limited so you will be learning with a small group of experienced professionals. NCI is the only source for in-depth charrette training. New to the "Continuing Dynamic Planning" training is the option to bring your project as a case study -- up to four will be chosen.

NCI Charrette Planner™ Certification
October 19, 2005
Module One: "Introduction to Dynamic Planning: The Charrette in Context"

"The most career applicable training I've had in years Entertaining, informative and dynamic Bill knows the material so well that the sessions are seamless."
- Chuck D'Aprix
Principal
Charles D'Aprix Urban Planning

This half-day NCI seminar will provide a complete overview of the NCI Dynamic Planning process. The NCI Dynamic Planning process provides holistic solutions to design and public involvement obstacles encountered in most conventional planning processes. Dynamic Planning begins with the project vision and ends with the plan's implementation. It includes the use of collaborative design and public involvement tools, such as charrettes, visioning, and workshops.

October 20-21, 2005
Module Two: "Continuing Dynamic Planning: Professional Tools and Techniques"

This two-day training will teach you how to plan a charrette using NCI's time-tested methods. The training will allow you not only to learn about the NCI Dynamic Planning and charrette processes, but will also give you the chance to hear from your peers about the problems they are facing and solving!

NCI Public Meeting Facilitator™ Certification
October 19, 2005
Module One: "Introduction to Dynamic Planning: The Charrette in Context"
See description above.

October 24-25, 2005
Module Two: "NCI Public Meeting Facilitation: Professional Skills and Techniques"

Just knowing how to plan a charrette and design a great plan may not be enough to assure a successful charrette. The complete charrette manager must know how to handle the most volatile public meetings. Join us in Portland for this two-day workshop where you will learn by doing through a series of role-playing and hands-on exercises drawn from the most challenging real life situations as researched and tested by NCI.

Related Link: National Charrette Institute

For more information contact:

Breesa Culver
National Charrette Institute
3439 NE Sandy Blvd., #349
Portland
OR 97232
USA

Phone: 503 233 8486 ext. 3#
Fax: 503 233 1811
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.charretteinstitute.org