This immersive training program is designed for local authorities, public operators, and economic actors in France looking to enhance their skills in spatial planning. Participants will engage in role-playing exercises to understand the dynamics of urban planning and learn to apply various planning tools effectively. The program covers important topics such as revitalization, territorial balance, and economic development, making it suitable for those involved in local governance and development initiatives.

Objectives

The training aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the strategies and interactions among different stakeholders in urban planning. It covers the urban planning system’s complexities, especially in contexts of change and transition. Participants will learn to select and utilize appropriate planning tools and methods tailored to their specific contexts, enhancing their capacity to manage territorial projects effectively.

Beneficiaries

This training is targeted at various stakeholders involved in territorial development, including:

• Local authorities (communes and intercommunalities)
• Public establishments, including state services
• Local public enterprises (Sociétés d’Économie Mixte, SPL, SemOp)

The program is open to all interested parties engaged in urban and territorial planning.

Eligible operations

Participants will engage in several case studies, including:

• The “Territory in Transition” case study focusing on revitalization and economic development in constrained environments
• Other case studies available upon request, such as sustainable neighborhoods and urban regeneration

This training does not cover theoretical aspects unrelated to practical application in urban planning.

Eligibility conditions

To participate in this training, applicants should:

• Be involved in local governance or territorial development
• Have a vested interest in learning about urban planning tools and strategies
• Engage in collaborative exercises and discussions during the training sessions.

Grant amount

The training is provided as a technical engineering service, with no specific financial aid mentioned. For further details on costs or funding options, participants are encouraged to contact the organizing body directly.