The Planning Academy at Virginia Tech offers highly interactive instruction in our intensive training courses for professionals in the planning, design and development fields.
At the Planning Academy, you get personal attention and feedback from nationally recognized instructors. You also get the chance to network and share experiences with peers from across the country. In many courses, you are given first hand exposure to compelling planning issues through practioner-led site visits.
Courses are conveniently located in our Virginia Tech facilities in Northern Virginia, easily accessible to Washington, D.C. and all parts of the National Capital Region.
The Planning Academy gives you the skills you need to
succeed in shaping the built environment in the 21st century.
All courses will be submmitted for AICP CM credits and are also eligible for Virginia Tech Continuing Education credits.
The Planning Academy can offer:
- Classroom instruction in Old Town Alexandria and a well-equipped GIS laboratory at our Falls Church campus
- Practitioner-led site visits, providing first hand knowledge of key planning concepts
- Individualized training in your office, designed to meet the needs of your organization
Areas of interest:
- Urban Design
- GIS for Planners
- Economic Development Analysis
- Environmental Planning and Analysis
- Smart Growth and Sustainable Development
- Transportation Planning
To be added to our course notification list, send an email to PlanningAcademy@vt.edu
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QUESTIONS?
For more information about the program content, or to be added to our mailing list, please contact Elizabeth
Morton at (703) 706-8129 or email PlanningAcademy@vt.edu
For
assistance with registration, please contact Mary Hilton of Virginia Tech Continuing and Professional Education at (540) 231-0990 or email whittle@vt.edu.
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