Creating Great Places
the placemaking essentials for busy professionals
This concise course is packed full of information and tips for professionals working on place-based projects.
Why do this online course?
Save time and reduce the risks by taking this course before you begin
Find out how to properly engage the community
Tips and tricks for setting up a place-based project for success
Who is it designed for?
This course is written for busy professionals working on place-based projects, including (but not limited to): placemaking, economic development, community building, urban design, urban planning, activation or place improvement activities.
This is self-paced online learning that you can fit around your busy schedule. Allow about 2 to 2.5 hours to complete. Learn at your own pace, when you want, where you want. Whilst it is written for an Australian context, it may be relevant for professionals around the world.
It provides principles, ideas and approaches for making it happen in any country, plus practical, street-level secrets from placemakers with decades of experience.
What will it help you with?
Learn about key concepts including tactical urbanism and the 'hardware' and 'software' of places
The key steps to do before you get started
Project delivery approaches compared
How to add value to a project by positively engaging with stakeholders and the community
How the placemaking mindset can guide project delivery
Learn from some of the best placemakers
This course features ideas and insights from some of the leaders of the placemaking movement:
• David Engwicht - Creative Communities International
- Lucinda Hartley - Neighbourlytics
• Brooke Williams - Fourfold Studio
• Mike Fisher - Activation Manager
• Dean Cracknell at Town Team Movement
They collectively have decades of experiences in placemaking and achieving results.
Satisfaction guaranteed!
We think that you will enjoy and benefit from completing this course.
If you are not satisfied with it within 30 days from date of purchase, we will refund the purchase price.
"This course did well in emphasising a permissions based, people led approach. That's where I think I got the most benefit from the course."
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