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Introduction to Charrettes

This course introduces the NCI System, a collaborative, design-based approach to public involvement.

William Lennertz
Taught By William Lennertz
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Course Info

  • Duration 6 video lessons (54 Mins)
  • Published Published
    2016
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    1.
    Introduction
    Chapter Duration 2 mins
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    2.
    What is an NCI Charrette?
    Chapter Duration 6 mins
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    3.
    Values, Features, and Benefits
    Chapter Duration 7 mins
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    4.
    Charrette Preparation
    Chapter Duration 12 mins
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    5.
    The Charrette
    Chapter Duration 17 mins
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    6.
    Design Thinking
    Chapter Duration 8 mins

Course Description

This course introduces the NCI System, a collaborative, design-based approach to public involvement. Topics covered include the biggest challenges to community planning, the origin of the charrette, and how to prepare for and conduct a charrette, as well as how to take a project through to adoption.

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  • Civic Engagement

AICP CM

This course is approved for 1 AICP CM credit.

AIA CES

This is 1 LU.

CNU-A

This course is approved for 1 CNU-A credit.

SACPLAN CPD

This course is approved for 1 SACPLAN CPD point.

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William Lennertz

William Lennertz

William Lennertz, AIA, is the Executive Director and lead trainer at the National Charrette Institute (NCI) in Portland, Oregon.

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