Next offering will take place November 2025

At this week long residential program participants work with top planners to learn how the planning system really works in BC. Specific course topics include planning law, the planners’ toolkit including OCPs and zoning, Approving Officer’s role, sustainable and complete communities, community engagement on planning issues and what you need to know about hiring planning consultants. At the course you will work on a planning challenge from your community and leave with solutions you can implement!

Review the program brochure for details.

If you would like to be added to the MATI Community Planning’s early notification list for the next offering of this course, please email localgovernment@capilanou.ca. Visit Capilano University for further MATI program information.