Planning for Non-Planners

This course is available via:

Interactive online
Remote learning tailored to your council

In-house face to face
Delivered at your council

Member calendar training
Either face-to-face or interactive online for individual participants

CONTACT

Learning and Development

Phone: 02 9242 4000
learning@lgnsw.org.au

This course is scheduled to take place on 21 April 2021

Price: $440 incl GST
Duration: 9:00am - 12:30pm
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This course will provide you with a practical introduction to the NSW planning system. It is tailored to staff working in councils who would like a better understanding of how planning operates in NSW and the issues they need to be aware of when interacting with planners in council.

Participants will be provided with a workbook which includes a range of planning documents and a planning jargon buster.

Content
By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of:

The purposes and rationale for planning
Planning terms and jargon
How the planning system works in NSW and Australia
How local councils fit into the planning system
The role of land use zones in planning
How the two main planning tasks (controlling development and making plans) work
The purpose of the main planning documents used by planners.

Process
The workshop is interactive, involving small group discussions on case studies and scenarios relevant to property staff in local government.

Who Should Attend?
Individuals working in council.

Planning matters are constantly changing and it is important that property staff understand the planning issues that impact on their work and that of council planners.

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