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The Institute represents the planning profession and its object, as stated in its Royal Charter, is "to advance the science and art of town planning in all aspects, including local, regional and national planning, for the benefit of the public". RTPI Conferences run seminars on a wide variety of subjects.

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Current highlights

RTPI's Negotiation skills

14 September 2010

We are all under pressure to achieve more with less. The days of command and order in business relationships are long gone.This seminar will introduce you to a range of tools and techniques to increase your effectiveness in any negotiation situation.

 

E-Planning Conference

16 September 2010

This annual event will concentrate on how local authorities can realise the benefits from the provision of e-planning solutions, giving practical examples of the issues involved.

 

Understanding developers - who they are and how they make development happen

22 September 2010

This masterclass will provide you with an overview of how the development industry operates, a detailed insight into the appraisal process and a greater understanding of the risk and profit elements.

 

Renewable energy conference

23 September 2010

This topical one-day conference will enable planners to understand the implications of the new Climate Change PPS and the Government policy on renewable energy. This conference will examine the issues surrounding renewable energy and discuss how planners can ensure that Government targets will be met.

 

RTPI's Effectively presenting financial information

16 November 2010

Imagine you do documents that people praise and envy. Ones that have clarity and impact. Monthly packs that influence and impress, board proposals that get results, and more. Imagine the impact of this on the rest of your working life. This course shows you how to dramatically improve all your documents including notes, reports, spreadsheets, KPIs and slides. Find out how to transform you work. By the end, you’ll never look at a bullet point, graph, table, report or slide in the same way.

 

Qualityreviewer - Masterclass in design appraisal

30 September 2010

A one-day masterclass introducing Qualityreviewer, a new 10-step method of appraising design quality in development proposals. The method, developed by Urban Design Skills for the Homes and Communities Agency, includes an appraisal of design qualities using a toolkit of simple diagrams.