IAP2's Fundamentals of Public Participation

 Fundamentals of Public Participation

First course to be taken before Designing Public Participation and Applying Methods

The Fundamentals of Public Participation (P2) course is a prerequisite to other courses in the Global Learning Pathway that sets out the underpinning models and frameworks of engagement practice as defined by the IAP2 community.

The focus of this course is on understanding and applying the practices of meaningful and effective P2 and what participants need to know to do this well. The training explores best practices, and how to design and apply this knowledge to your P2.

Course objectives

By the end of this course participants will be able to:

Professional Certification/Credits

• This course is required for IAP2 Professional Certification.
• This course is eligible for APA - AICP Continuing Education Credit CM I C8 CM

THIS COURSE

#1 Fundamentals of Public Participation (2 - 4 hour sessions CM I 8 CM) 

October 9 -10, 2024     1 PM – 5 PM ET

Members $275 --  Regular $325

Last day to Register July 19, 2024

 — Cancellation and Substitution policy —

**You must first complete this module before Designing Public Participation and Applying Methods**

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NEXT COURSE

#2 IAP2's Designing & Leading Public Participation (4 - 4 hour sessions CM I 18 CM) 

Members $550 -- Regular $650 

FINAL COURSE

#3 IAP2's Applying Methods for Public Participation (4 - 4 hour sessions CM I 18 CM) 

Members $550 -- Regular $650 

      Regular $1,625  Members $1,375 

Trainer:

Craddock Stropes (she/her) is a facilitator, trainer and coach with more than 25 years of experience in the local government and non-profit sectors. Her work centers on connecting people with ideas to create inclusive, strategic and tangible solutions that make everyday lives better. She is chair of the IAP2 USA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee, a member of the American Public Works Association national DEI Committee and is active in the International Network of Asian Public Administrators. She has presented learning sessions on inclusion, public engagement and crisis communications for Connect, California Association for Public Information Officers, Public Relations Society of America, American Public Works Association and Transforming Local Government conferences. She is currently a senior management analyst for the City of Carlsbad.