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Urban Planning and Social Acceptability

Overview

This course explores how urban planning decisions intersect with public perception, regulatory environments, and long-term real estate success. Participants gain the insight and tools needed to integrate social acceptability into responsible development strategies.

Details

Format

In person

Fee

$1,950 CAD plus tax

In-person location

1450 Guy St., Montreal 

Accreditation

e-certificate

Language

English and French

Start date

January 22, 2026

Who should attend 

  • Professionals with at least 3 years of experience in the commercial real estate sector

Key takeaways 

  • Understand key concepts in urban planning and public engagement
  • Identify factors that shape public opinion
  • Learn frameworks for integrating social acceptability into development
  • Navigate political, legal, and environmental considerations
  • Strengthen collaborative decision-making with stakeholders

Course structure

This core course in the Real Estate Management Certification program has a duration of 14 hours, including 10.5 hours of training over two in-person sessions and 3.5 hours of self-led study. 

Course leader

Sylvain Gariépy

Executive Vice-president & Associate, Urban planner, BC2
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