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12:00 am Online Series PIA SA CPD Top Up Series Especially developed for South Australian Accredited Professionals, this series is applicable to all planners and is a convenient way to accumulate 8.5 CPD points. RSVP Date: 31-December-2026 |
Series 2026 NSW Full Legal Series The Legal Series will bring together speakers with recognised expertise in various aspects of the NSW Planning System and provide a platform to educate, inform and provide solutions through short seminars focusing on topics identified by ou.... RSVP Date: 27-November-2026 |
Series 2026 SA Legal Lunchtime Series | Full Series Bundle The 2026 PIA SA Legal Lunchtime Series is now live! Take a look at our amazing lineup of presenters, featuring some proven favourites and some impressive newcomers. Delivered as a collection of short, focused seminars, the series provides p.... RSVP Date: 31-December-2026 |
Series 2026 VIC Full Legal Series The Legal Series will bring together speakers with recognised expertise in various aspects of the VIC Planning System and provide a platform to educate, inform and provide solutions through short seminars focusing on topics identified by ou.... RSVP Date: 16-December-2026 |
Series PIA PlanTech Briefing - FULL SERIES The PIA PlanTech Briefing Series for 2026 connects PIA’s recently launched PIA PlanTech Core Competencies document with real tools and technologies shaping planning practice today. Each session brings together a practitioner grounded in pla.... RSVP Date: 30-November-2026 |
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Series Planning Matters: A DTP Briefing Series Planning Matters: A DTP Briefing Series brings together Department of Transport and Planning speakers with expertise across planning and building initiatives, providing a practical platform to inform, educate and support the planning profe.... Registrations are closed. |
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Series WA Legal Series - FULL SERIES The Legal Lunchtime Series will bring together speakers with recognised expertise in various aspects of the Western Australian Planning System and provide a platform to educate, inform and provide solutions through short seminars focusing o.... |
Series WA Legal Series - FULL SERIES GROUPS The Legal Lunchtime Series will bring together speakers with recognised expertise in various aspects of the Western Australian Planning System and provide a platform to educate, inform and provide solutions through short seminars focusing o.... |
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5:00 pm Canberra Regular Event ACT | 2025/26 ACAT Case Review You are invited to join Alisa Taylor and Paige Hall of MV Law, joining forces with Pieter van der Walt and Niclesse Mariette of Canberra Town Planning, for a walk through the last 12 months of ACAT decisions relating to town planning issues.... Registrations are closed. |
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1:00 pm Brisbane Regular Event Queensland AI in Planning Summit 2026 Explore how AI and PlanTech are transforming planning at this summit. Dive into the world of technology and data-enhancing planning and decision-making. This summit provides a clear picture of the current state of AI, practical applications.... Registrations are closed. |
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Series SA Legal Lunchtime Series | Land Management Agreements The 2026 PIA SA Legal Lunchtime Series offers an exceptional opportunity for planning professionals to deepen their understanding of the legal intricacies shaping South Australia’s planning landscape. This comprehensive series, hosted by PI.... Registration closing in 5 day/s |
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5:00 pm Online - Hosted From VIC PLANET training PLANET | Working with conflict This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... In this course we will explore strategies to better engage with and understand the perspectives of different stakeholders, manage expectations, build understanding and i.... Registration closing in 7 day/s |
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5:00 pm Adelaide Seminar Planning In Focus | Aboriginal Heritage in Development This Planning in Focus session is designed to equip Urban Planners and Local and State Government planning practitioners with a clear, practical understanding of their legal obligations in relation to Aboriginal heritage in South Australia. RSVP Date: 14-June-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET | Smarter Reports with Generative AI This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... Rather than treating AI as a shortcut, the course positions it as a support tool within a structured reporting workflow. Participants will learn how to use generative AI.... RSVP Date: 17-June-2026. Registration nearly full |
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4:30 pm City of Bunbury Regular Event Regional Conference Satellite Events PIA WA study tours and networking events are part of the Regional Conference program, and offer the opportunity to explore local projects, planning initiatives and regional communities firsthand. |
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1:00 pm Online Hosted From QLD PLANET training PLANET | Effective Strategic Planning This national course is designed for professionals in all locations. With new information and updated format, this course is designed to provide an overview into the many facets of Strategic Planning and how to participate in its processes.... RSVP Date: 16-June-2026 |
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11:30 pm Hawthorn Networking or Social 2026 PIA VIC Local Government Planners' Dinner PIA VIC invites you to the annual 2026 Local Government Planners' Dinner. Situated in Leonda by the Yarra's spacious ballroom, celebrate your successes with your team, mingle with other local government planners, share news and battle stori.... Registration closing in 1 day/s |
PLANET training PLANET VIC | The A-Z of Planning (June) This course covers the difference between the statutory and strategic context of the Victorian planning system, the layers of policy and the day-to-day process requirements of the planning office including statutory processes, decision maki.... RSVP Date: 22-June-2026. Registration nearly full |
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5:00 pm Online - Hosted From VIC PLANET training PLANET | Practical GIS for Planning: Map Creation This national course is designed for professionals in all locations...This introductory course provides planners with a practical foundation in creating basic GIS maps for everyday planning work. It is designed for participants with little .... RSVP Date: 23-June-2026. Registration nearly full |
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PLANET training PLANET SA | Bushfire Management & Planning A full-day PLANET held at the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) State Headquarters, this immersive course strengthens expertise in integrating bushfire risk management with land-use planning. Participants gain hands-on exposure to.... RSVP Date: 22-June-2026 |
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5:00 pm Brisbane City Regular Event 2026 Jane's Walk - BCC Heritage Walk (CBD) Join us for 2026 Jane's Walk which will explore a number of cultural heritage sites within the Brisbane CBD. This walking tour is also part of the series to celebrate 40 years of the PIA Awards, spotlighting Brisbane’s evolving urban lands.... RSVP Date: 23-June-2026 |
Regular Event NSW | Emerging Planners Industry Night Join the 2026 PIA NSW Emerging Planners Committee for an engaging evening designed to connect, inspire and upskill emerging planners at every stage of their professional journey. RSVP Date: 24-June-2026 |
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4:00 pm Canberra PLANET training PLANET ACT | ACT Planning 101 This course will equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the ACT’s planning framework, including governance structures, land tenure systems, and provide an overview of how to undertake development applications for the Terri.... RSVP Date: 26-June-2026. Registration nearly full |
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PLANET training PLANET | Introduction to placemaking This course is designed for professionals in all locations. Everyone is talking place but what does that mean for planners? This interactive online workshop will introduce the theory and fundamentals of placemaking as the process of creatin.... RSVP Date: 30-June-2026 |
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Seminar PIA NSW | Transport Symposium 2026 The Transport Symposium is a biennial event bringing together leading planners together to offer forum on key matters related to transport planning and its intersections with engineering, design and placemaking. This year's topic is Streets.... RSVP Date: 01-July-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET VIC | Public Transport Planning This course provides an introduction to public transport planning for practitioners, focusing on the theoretical and practical foundations that shape network performance and user experience. It introduces key concepts including generalised .... RSVP Date: 22-July-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET WA | Environmental Impact Assessment in WA The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is the peak environmental agency in WA. It is responsible for carrying out our environmental impact assessments (EIA) of significant proposals, many of which are planning proposals or have sig.... RSVP Date: 22-July-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET | Evidence-Based Planning with GIS Data This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... This course focuses on the practical use of GIS to support planning decisions in environmentally constrained contexts. It is designed for planners who work with natural .... RSVP Date: 29-July-2026 |
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4:30 pm Melbourne Regular Event PIA VIC Emerging Planners Summit 2026 The PIA Victoria Emerging Planners Summit will bring together planning students, recent graduates and early-career planners from across Melbourne and Victoria for a full day of learning, connection and future-focused discussion. RSVP Date: 24-July-2026 |
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Series SA Legal Lunchtime Series | Valid Conditions The 2026 PIA SA Legal Lunchtime Series offers an exceptional opportunity for planning professionals to deepen their understanding of the legal intricacies shaping South Australia’s planning landscape. This comprehensive series, hosted by PI.... RSVP Date: 03-August-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET NSW | Powerful communication for planners This workshop is designed to build confidence in each individual's communication style and can benefit all stages of your career. The workshop is useful to prepare for client interactions, consultant coordination, internal presentations, pr.... RSVP Date: 04-August-2026 |
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5:00 pm Online Hosted From QLD PLANET training PLANET | Planning for Flood Risk Management This national course is designed for professionals in all locations. This course focuses on strategic risk-based land use planning for flood hazard. It provides practical advice to inform strategic planning, land use and development policy. RSVP Date: 04-August-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Planning proposals 101 This course is designed for NSW professionals. The statutory planning controls contained in local environmental plans inevitably require updating, whether it is in response to a wide scale strategic planning exercise or changes in site spec.... RSVP Date: 10-August-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET VIC | Existing Use Rights Existing use rights are an integral component of planning law. Once someone has them, they are protected by the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and planning schemes. This session examines the nature of these rights - how they are establis.... RSVP Date: 11-August-2026 |
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1:00 pm Canberra Regular Event ACT | What lawyers wish planners knew This is a great opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, and take away some key learnings that you can implement to ensure (relatively) smooth sailing in the Tribunal. RSVP Date: 14-August-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET VIC | Section 173 Agreements Unpacked This half-day session provides an in-depth, practical understanding of agreements under section 173 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the legislative framework governing these agreeme.... Registration full |
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PLANET training PLANET | Planning for social outcomes This course is designed for professionals in all locations. This course will provide you with an overview of social planning processes, how these processes shape communities and how you can use the tools of social planning to influence plan.... RSVP Date: 17-August-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online Hosted From QLD PLANET training PLANET | Effective Negotiating For Planners This national course is designed for professionals in all locations.This short course is designed to equip town planners and related professionals with essential negotiation skills to navigate confidently within the planning context. Negoti.... RSVP Date: 18-August-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET VIC | The A-Z of Planning (August) This course covers the difference between the statutory and strategic context of the Victorian planning system, the layers of policy and the day-to-day process requirements of the planning office including statutory processes, decision maki.... RSVP Date: 20-August-2026 |
Series PIA PlanTech Briefing: Workplace Automation Automation is changing how planning work gets done, from speeding up routine tasks to reshaping entire workflows. This session explores what automation looks like in practice, where it can genuinely support planners, and what skills matter .... RSVP Date: 19-August-2026 |
Conference PIA WA State Conference 2026 The PIA WA State Conference is the premier annual event for Western Australia's planning professionals, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and practitioners to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in urban a.... 1 day/s till Early Bird closes. |
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PLANET training PLANET | Urban Design This half day course is designed for professionals in all locations. This half-day workshop will provide a deeper understanding of what urban designers do. It will provide you with an urban design vocabulary and present urban design as an i.... RSVP Date: 24-August-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET VIC | Investing in Transport Do you want to get more out of your transport investments? This course explores the critical role that transport investments in shaping regions, cities, precincts, and streets, thereby providing the strategic insight needed to determine how.... RSVP Date: 26-August-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET | How to structure and write a planning report This course is designed for professionals in all locations. Many of us leave the written outputs for a large project until the end, or we’re required to produce a written report in little time. Strategically planning ahead is inherent in wh.... RSVP Date: 03-September-2026 |
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Conference PIA QLD State Conference 2026 BEYOND PLANNING: BUILDING RESILIENT FUTURES THROUGH MULTI-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION -This theme emphasises that planners need to collaborate to tackle the complex, evolving challenges we all face. It calls for integrated approaches across.... RSVP Date: 31-July-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Data and planning Big data/small data.. is there a difference and why will it matter to planners? This session introduces the concept of PlanTech, and practice of using place data for evidence-based planning and reporting. We will discuss the PIAs PlanTech P.... RSVP Date: 16-September-2026 |
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3:00 pm East Perth Regular Event Industry Equity Lunch Join us for a networking lunch bringing together industry professionals to explore equity, inclusion, and opportunity across the planning and development sector. Connect with peers, share insights, and be part of the conversation shaping a .... RSVP Date: 11-September-2026 |
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Conference PIA NSW State Conference 2026 Save the date! The PIA NSW State Conference 2026 will be heading to the picturesque Hunter Valley 23 - 25 September 2026. Register now to secure your spot. RSVP Date: 11-September-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online QLD PLANET training PLANET QLD | Planning for Non-Planners This half-day course is designed to provide an overview of planning and the Queensland planning system. It will cover the fundamental outcomes of an effective planning system, the role of and interrelationships between strategic planning an.... RSVP Date: 22-September-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online Hosted From QLD PLANET training PLANET | Planning for Disaster Resilient Communities This national course is designed for professionals in all locations.This course is designed to introduce the strategic issues, challenges and opportunities of planning for communities that address and minimise the impact of disaster events .... RSVP Date: 29-September-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET | Emotional Fitness This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... Planning can be a high-pressure career. From dealing with stressed clients, difficult decisions, personal challenges and daily uncertainties. This presentation will equi.... RSVP Date: 01-October-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online WA Series WA Legal Series - Due Diligence | Considering Hazards Planning for hazard-prone land requires balancing strategic risk and statutory responsibility. This session explores how coastal erosion, inundation and bushfire risk are assessed within the planning framework, including policy application,.... RSVP Date: 06-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET VIC | Managing Potentially Contaminated Land This course is designed to update participants’ knowledge of current contaminated land issues and the tools used in planning to identify and assess potentially contaminated land, including the PSI, PRSA and Environmental Audits. These tools.... RSVP Date: 08-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Understanding upgrades & decoding codes The session will address NSW legislative triggers, including Fire Safety Orders, Development Consent Conditions (Section 62 & Section 64), Disability (Access to Premises) Standard 2010, Significant Fire Safety Issues, Category 1 Fire Safety.... RSVP Date: 12-October-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online QLD PLANET training PLANET QLD | Drafting Conditions of Approval This half-day practical training programme is focused on the skills required to draft lawful conditions of approval. These skills are a critical part of a planner's toolbox of practical skills required to participate in the development as.... RSVP Date: 12-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Flood risk management This session is aimed at equipping town planners to understand floodplain risk management considerations when assessing development applications and Planning Proposals, focused on the NSW planning system. RSVP Date: 19-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Community infrastructure planning 101 This will be a hands-on course. At the end of this course participants will be able to understand and identify the community service and infrastructure needs of their communities. This course will be useful for anyone involved in planning a.... RSVP Date: 22-October-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET VIC | Project Management for Planners This course is designed for planners and practitioners who are responsible for delivering strategic plans such as Housing Strategies, Urban Design Frameworks, Economic Development Strategies, Structure Plans and Heritage Studies. The course.... RSVP Date: 27-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Planning with integrity Urban planners often face complex ethical dilemmas related to public interest, professional integrity; obligations toward the community, clients, employers, and colleagues. The focus of the course will be on learning by discussing a range o.... RSVP Date: 27-October-2026 |
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PLANET training PLANET NSW | Planning proposals 101 This course is designed for NSW professionals. The statutory planning controls contained in local environmental plans inevitably require updating, whether it is in response to a wide scale strategic planning exercise or changes in site spec.... Registrations are closed. |
PLANET training PLANET | Smarter Reports with Generative AI This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... Rather than treating AI as a shortcut, the course positions it as a support tool within a structured reporting workflow. Participants will learn how to use generative AI.... RSVP Date: 10-November-2026 |
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11:30 pm Brisbane Awards Qld Awards for Planning Excellence Gala Dinner 2026 Mark your Calendar - Celebrate 40 years of planning excellence at the PIA Queensland Awards for Planning Excellence Gala Dinner – an unforgettable evening honouring the vision, passion, and achievements shaping our profession. RSVP Date: 29-October-2026 |
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5:00 pm Online - Hosted From VIC PLANET training PLANET | Census & Demographics for Strategic Planning This national course is designed for professionals in all locations... This course focuses on the practical use of Census and demographic data to support strategic planning and evidence-based decision-making. It is designed for planners and.... RSVP Date: 18-November-2026 |
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Series PIA PlanTech Briefing: Foresight Work Foresight is about looking beyond immediate pressures to understand what may shape planning practice in the years ahead. As our final session of the year, this webinar offers insight into PIA’s foresight work and how future-focused thinking.... RSVP Date: 18-November-2026 |
Awards Awards for Planning Excellence 2026 The PIA WA Awards for Planning Excellence Gala Dinner is an esteemed annual event celebrating outstanding achievements in urban and regional planning across Western Australia RSVP Date: 13-November-2026 |
PLANET training PLANET | How to structure and write a planning report This course is designed for professionals in all locations. Many of us leave the written outputs for a large project until the end, or we’re required to produce a written report in little time. Strategically planning ahead is inherent in wh.... RSVP Date: 19-November-2026 |
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5:00 pm Online - Hosted From VIC PLANET training PLANET | Practical GIS for Planning: Map Creation This national course is designed for professionals in all locations...This introductory course provides planners with a practical foundation in creating basic GIS maps for everyday planning work. It is designed for participants with little .... RSVP Date: 01-December-2026 |
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12:00 am Online Regular Event 2026 Legislation & Governance Enrol at any time, 2-months to complete at own pace. This unit deals with the roles of legislation and governance in the preparation and implementation of planning policy, planning instruments and development assessment. It provides a persp.... RSVP Date: 31-December-2026 |
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1:00 pm Online WA Series WA Legal Series - Best of 2026 Case Law A curated review of key 2026 planning and administrative law decisions, highlighting emerging themes, practical implications, and their influence on future assessment and decision-making. RSVP Date: 02-February-2027 |
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