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Tuesday, August 4, 2020 to Sunday, February 28, 2021
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Municipalities are growing concerned about the enormous impact of climate change. There are many questions to consider—like, how does climate change affect the delivery of essential services to the public? And what climate change factors should we consider in asset management planning?
Using interactive exercises and case study examples, participants will explore how to consider climate change, climate risk and vulnerability of assets in their asset management planning.
Virtual workshop session dates:August 11-12, 20209am-12:30pm
Cost: $130+HST
To register, visit www.ospe.on.ca/asset-management
Ontario’s largest annual conference for planning professionals will take place, but how it looks and how it feels will change. Be ready to be wowed! OPPI20 will explore the topics of housing, demographics, planning and planners (that’s you) through four keynote presentations, 50+ breakout sessions over four days - September 23 & 30, October 7 & 14, OPPI’s Annual General Meeting and multiple networking events. Plus, what would a conference be without a few surprises? Because we’re not meeting in person for OPPI20, we’re passing the savings on to you through our registration options and the ability to watch recorded sessions for up to 90 days after the conference! OPPI20 will teach you, inspire you, and delight you! Because we know as planners you're always learning, always guiding, always inspiring - AlwaysON.
https://ontarioplanners.ca/oppi/conferences/conference-2020/welcome
Global Knowledge Centre
2 Bloor St E, 31st Fl.
Toronto, ON M5H 2V4
Course Outline:
This one-day course is for the professional planner who is in a leadership role, a partner in a private firm, or managing others. You will have the opportunity to practice techniques and develop skills to both manage and lead others effectively. All practice activities are conducted in small groups.
At the end of this course you will be able to:
• Understand the responsibilities of a manager and leader
• Apply methods of communication to drive trust
• Apply methods of performance management in your professional life
• Understand some fundamentals of human resources
OPPI wants you to go green!
Please note that OPPI does not provide printed resources for course registrants. Instead, you will be provided with digital resources approximately two weeks before the commencement of the course and are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet with you on the day of the event.
Course Instructor:
Mellissa Last is a Certified Training and Development Professional with extensive project management experience. She has managed complex and highly strategic projects from inception to deployment and beyond involving stakeholders across multiple business units. She has experience in the Telecommunications, Retail, and Financial Services industries.
Global Knowledge (Nexient Learning Centre)
2 Bloor St East, 31st Floor
Toronto, ON M4W 1A8
Join us for this one-day course that will help you understand the importance of effective project management in ensuring the success of your project. You will come away with the basic knowledge and skills in managing various sized projects in all areas of urban and rural community development, urban design, environment, transportation, health and social services, housing and economic development.
• Identify the importance of having project planning skills
• Identify and define various project management related terms
• Brainstorm the requirements for a project plan
• Identify project risks
• Use project management templates and tools
OPPI wants you to go green! Please note that OPPI does not provide printed resources for course registrants. Instead, you will be provided with digital resources approximately two weeks before the commencement of the course and are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet with you on the day of the event.
Join us for this one-day course and learn to apply key concepts of project management in a variety of hands-on group activities with a real-world scenario. It is important to note that this course is a continuation of Project Management for Professional Planners course. It is not a more advanced course on project management.
• Identify the key concepts of project planning
• Create a project charter
• Relate specific concepts required for development a project plan
• Determine project risks and possible management techniques
• Use a variety of project management templates and tools
Although previous participation in the Project Management for Planners course is encouraged, it is not a prerequisite.