NCI is providing training and management support to Southface Energy Institute for the Edgewood/Candler Park Charrette in Atlanta April 13-16. The purpose of the charrette is to create a Transit Oriented Development plan for the MARTA site. If you would like to observe this charrette please contact NCI’s Program Coordinator Heidi Haberbush at heidi@charretteinstitute.org.

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Your NCI certificate provides you with a valued competitive advantage. In this era of smaller budgets, more people are turning to charrettes as a way to save time and money. The NCI Charrette System™ teaches you far more than how to conduct a charrette. It is a proven holistic project management approach that protects you [...]

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Yes we do. NCI has trained many firms and agencies in-house. See our list of NCI Trained Organizations. The in-house training is all about your work and your people, basically an on-the-job training. Both the NCI Charrette System™ Certificate training and NCI Charrette Management and Facilitation™ Certificate training are available as in-house trainings and can [...]

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NCI led a 4-day charrette for the Arapahoe Square area just north of downtown Denver in January. Planning Manager, Peter Park, saw that the charrette was the right tool for this area, challenged by large expanses of parking lots, a regional thoroughfare dividing the neighborhoods, and a concentration of social service providers. In addition to [...]

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Please see our list of current certificate holders. If you are looking for contacts to send your RFP or are building a project team in your area and would like further details, our Program Coordinator would be happy to send you the entire list of certificate holders with contact information on request. Contact Heidi Haberbush [...]

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**Early Registration Discount through 3/11/11 Come to D.C. May 16-20 to receive your NCI Charrette System™ and NCI Charrette Management and Facilitation™ certificates. This is the last opportunity before Spring 2011 to attend both of these valuable trainings. With an uncertain economy and abounding political conflicts, the NCI Charrette System™ is more relevant and needed [...]

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March 23, 2011, 10:00-11:30 am PDT (1:00-2:30 pm EDT) Note: after live webinar date a recording will be available Overview Social media is a fast changing game. Hear how advocates, consultants and planners can use social media and avoid common fatal flaws. Find out how to get more informed participants to get involved and stay [...]

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NCI’s main focus is on educating others through our courses- the NCI Charrette System™ Certificate training and the NCI Charrette Management and Facilitation™ Certificate training. Many training attendees then go on and participate in and/or lead charrettes themselves. For more information on NCI courses please see our training page. As part of our research and [...]

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Form-Based Code Institute Upcoming Course – February 25, 2011, Seattle, WA: The ABC’s of Form-Based Codes – June 23-24, 2011, Providence, RI: Preparing a Form-Based Code: Design Considerations The SmartCode @ Work Webinar Education Series – March 17, 2011: Form-based economic development – April 21, 2011: Implementation strategies – May 19, 2011: SmartCode Modules Association [...]

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