NEW!  

Chapter-hosted Foundations Training

Minneapolis, July 22-26, 2019

The Midwest Chapter is pleased to present IAP2's Foundations in Effective Public Participation (5 days) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 22-26, 2019.

Trainer: Mary Hamel

• Planning for Effective Public Participation (3 days), July 22-24: $525 members
• Techniques for Effective Public Participation (2 days), July 25-26: $350 members

SPACES LIMITED -- CHOOSE YOUR COURSE AND REGISTER NOW (deadline July 15)

Planning course description: The landscape of global public participation is changing and a proven framework for public participation is essential. Whether new to the public participation process or an advanced practitioner, this training will provide you with the structure, techniques, and knowledge you need to be successful. The hands-on course provides a proven structure that increases your success. You will delve into your own challenges as you learn the essential elements of effective public participation planning and how to develop a detailed public participation plan. Learn more and register now. (Note: This course is a prerequisite for Techniques for Effective Public Participation, below.) 

Techniques course description: Once you have completed the planning course you are ready to add dozens of practical tools and methodologies to your public participation toolkit—powerful techniques you can put to immediate use in your next project. This module breaks down specific methods, exploring not only what each is, but how and when to use it – the strengths, weaknesses and needed resources. The course combines discussion, presentation, exercises and practice using varying techniques to give you a full understanding of the range of techniques and how to choose, modify and evaluate techniques for the most effective public participation. Learn more and register now.

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Professional Certification/Credits 

• These courses are prerequisites for IAP2 Professional Certification
•  These courses are eligible for APA/AICP Continuing Education Credits; 
•  contact Midwest@iap2usa.org for more information
  

Can't make this training? Stay tuned for announcements of more Chapter-hosted Foundations training in Minneapolis and Ann Arbor, Michigan in fall 2019 and spring and fall 2020.