Event

UDI - Concept Development
Urban Development Institute
November 4th 2026
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM PST
CPL Units: 6

This 3-session course (Nov 4, 11 & 18) walks through the early planning stages of a development project. You'll learn how to shape a clear project concept based on site constraints, market realities, and community context. The course also covers design thinking, financial viability, and working with stakeholders to strengthen your approach.
 

What You'll Learn

  • How to create and refine a development concept
  • Evaluating site potential, zoning, and physical constraints
  • Understanding market fit and design options
  • The role of phasing, branding, and project identity
  • Building relationships with Stakeholders

This Course Is Ideal For

  • New and emerging developers
  • Planners, architects, and urban designers
  • Professionals involved in the early phases of project planning

Virtual Module Dates & Times
November 4, 2026 3:30-5:30 PM PST
November 10, 2026 3:30-5:30 PM PST
November 18, 2026 3:30-5:30 PM PST

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