Entries are now open for these three new awards.   The closing date is Monday 29th September. For entry details click here

Award for Excellence in Planning Education

Aimed at staff teaching on RTPI accredited planning courses who either individually or as part of a group are able to demonstrate a major contribution to planning education through teaching and learning.

Student Award for Outstanding Achievement in Planning Education

To be given to an exceptional student (full time/part time/distance learning; undergraduate/postgraduate) who has achieved a high level of knowledge, skill and competence in spatial planning and has shown an in depth understanding of the complexities of planning both from theoretical and practical perspectives. Entries must be from students on RTPI accredited courses (these include combined, spatial and specialist courses). Work submitted must be from the 07/08 academic year. All entries must be put forward by the Planning School and not by individual students..

Employer/Practitioner Award for Commitment to Lifelong Learning and Professional Development

This award is to recognise excellence, commitment and support by employers to the training and development for their employees. It is open to all RTPI Learning Partners. The award might be made to individual Learning Partner organisations, or groups of Learning Partner employers who have worked together to produce creative responses to the challenges of providing professional development opportunities.

For any queries on this or any other RTPI awards please email: awards@rtpi.org.uk

Author:

Judy Woollett

Publisher:

The Royal Town Planning Institute

Date:

17-Jul-08

Categories:

Education, Learning Partnerships, Lifelong Learning 

Sections:

Education & Careers

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