Now is the time to learn something new. Increase your competitive advantage by adding a NCI certificate to your credentials. Raise your proposal success rate by using the NCI Charrette System approach in your proposals.

The July NCI Charrette System course in Portland will offer a sustainable planning track. One of the four cases used for the NCI Charrette System tools and techniques exercises will have a sustainable planning focus. Participants in this case study will learn how to plan and conduct a sustainable plan using a charrette. Other case studies focus on a transit oriented development, a transportation corridor plan with form based codes, and a city-wide comprehensive plan.

NCI Charrette System Certificate Training
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.

• July 13-15 Portland, OR

NCI Charrette Management and Facilitation Certificate Training
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.

• July 16-17 Portland, OR

For more information, including registration please see the NCI training web page at http://www.charretteinstitute.org/trainings.html

These trainings and workshop 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). Earn up to 27 credits with NCI certificate trainings in Portland this summer.