Seminar One: An Introduction to Urban Design
Presented by Rob Cowan

Draws on By Design to explore the value of urban design, what it is that makes successful places and highlights the challenges that those involved in urban development experience.

Seminar One: An Urban Design Toolkit
Presented by Daniel Hill

Provides essential tools for urban design and the range of policies and documents that currently shape the design process.

Seminar Three: Planning Policies
Presented by John Dales

Putting theory into practice. How do we deliver good design and how
is design embedded in our planning framework?

Seminar Three: Planning Policy Framework
Presented by Sophie Morton

Explores the range of companion documents supporting good design, from PPS1 to
Safer Places and Planning & Access with a focus on best practice within housing and design standards.

Seminar Four: Various Aspects of Process. Clients, Champions and Consultation.
Presented by Alex Ely

Who is responsible for and delivers good design? The range and responsibilities of people involved in producing good design from development control to conservation officers through to communities involved in consultation.

Seminar Four: The Risk Register and Consultation. Presented by Marcus Wilshere

Techniques for community consultation and how to make it relevant for a range of groups. Provides a broad range of examples.

Seminar Five: A practical exercise and Application of Concepts.
Presented by Marcus Wilshere.

A quick summary of all the seminar sessions combined with a practical exercise creating an urban space, drawing on the acquired knowledge.