Urban Design Foundation Course 2024

The Urban Design Course is a 5-part course taking place September - November 2024. It comprises 3 online webinars, a study tour and culminates in an in-person, full-day urban design skills training. 


 The course aims to give attendees a good understanding of: 

  • What is urban design and why it's important. 
  • Design in the planning system. 
  • Best practice approaches to masterplanning and town centre development. 
  • Practical urban design skills to use in your day job. 

The course is suitable for planners, elected Members, architects, developers and anyone interested in placemaking. You can sign up for the entire course or just attend individual sessions. 

If you register for the whole course you save £80 compared to registering for each event individually. 


Organisations attending:

Canterbury City Council / Clague Architects / Corstorphine & Wright Architects / Dartford Borough Council / Dover District Council / Ebbsfleet Development Corporation / Elmbridge Borough Council / Folkestone & Hythe District Council / Planning Potential / Sevenoaks District Council / Spelthorne Borough Council / Tunbridge Wells Borough Council / Wealden District Council / Weston Homes Plc.

Includes tickets to:

Via Zoom®
Tue 17th Sep

Webinar: Introduction to Urban Design

10:00 AM BST
Via Zoom®
Tue 1st Oct

Webinar: Masterplanning Best Practice

10:00 AM BST
In person
Tue 15th Oct

Study Tour: Ebbsfleet - Alkerden and Castle Hill

1:30 PM BST
Via Zoom®
Tue 5th Nov

Webinar: Urban Design in Town Centres

10:00 AM GMT
In person
Tue 19th Nov

Urban Design School: Essential Design Skills

10:00 AM GMT
Total
£380 £
Plus £ VAT