Overview
This Implementation and Design Quality course at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) seeks to ensure that you have a practical and theoretical understanding of the approaches to managing development through the mechanisms and system of planning.
Key Features
You will explore the legal framework of planning, how decisions are made, delivery and implementation, planning gain, enforcement, design, movement, appeals, and a range of other areas of interest. It will provide you with a working and practical understanding of analytical skills needed to make decisions based not solely on the output (i.e. a decision,) but rather to be outcome focused. You will study and learn through a series of lectures and exercises which allow practice application and understanding of theory, policy, and regulation.The course is therefore underpinned by the principles of the development management approach with an emphasis on the quality of the outcome and the effectiveness of the process.Programme Structure
What does it cover?- Decision making processes and implementation mechanisms regarding the development and use of land to meet sustainability objectives within the context of the spatial planning approach.
- The legislative context: the need for planning permission; the definition of development; permitted development rights; the use of classes order; legal validity; design and access statements, planning enforcement.
- Professional skills, including a focus upon negotiation, project management, understanding and creating plans and drawings, and viability.
- Appeals: written statements, hearings and inquiries; the role of the planning inspectorate; understanding how to produce evidence and justify argument.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
TBC
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Design View 223 other Short Courses in Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements for participants wishing to undertake this course as a stand-alone CPD course without the optional module assessment.
- If you wish to complete the course assessment you are expected to have a first degree at 2.2 level or above (or equivalent) or alternatively have industrial experience.
- We strongly recommend that you speak to the course tutors prior to the course if you are unsure about your suitability to complete the assessment.
- If you are a non-UK student you will need to show your passport on entry to the UK. Please check your eligibility to visit and study in the UK here. If you are a non-Irish EU national currently resident in Ireland please contact us directly for further advice.
Tuition Fee
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International
2166 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2166 GBP for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
1250 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1250 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Bristol
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.