the principles of good design and the qualities of well designed places
urban structure and how places work
why design matters
key regulations and guidelines
how to assess design quality
The introductory day will include two guided site visits to illustrate the teaching. It will end with a practical design exercise.This day will give delegates a basic understanding of urban design and preparation for the Foundation Courses for Streets or Planning professionals.Please note: much of the foundation content is also covered through our on-line resource Learning Space. If you want to get familiar with some of the concepts before attending a session, catch up on a missed session or want to refresh your learning at a later date, please use the Learning Space - start with the 'Introduction to Urban Design' e-course.How do I register for a course?UDL runs a subscription service for London boroughs - if you work for a London borough please talk to your urban design team as they will hold the central bookings form for your authority. If you work for TfL, the LDA or CABE you don't need to pay for sessions.To provisionally book a place please click the 'Book this event' button at the end of this page. Complete the details on the form and submit - bookings will be confirmed and details sent closer to the event.If you do not work for a subscribing borough, or any other organisation or are a student or private individual you will need to pay for your sessions. If there are places available you can book as above.Urban Design London are a not for profit organisation running training and networking events for members. We are funded by London Councils, Transport for London, the London Development Agency and CABE. Need to contact us?Please call 020 7593 8379 or email bookings@urbandesignlondon.comFor other queries, please contact training@urbandesignlondon.com
