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The American Planning Association (APA) is a professional organization representing the field of urban planning in the United States. [1] APA was formed in 1978, when two separate professional planning organizations, the American Institute of Planners and the American Society of Planning Officials, were merged into a single organization.
American Institute of Certified Planners logo. The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is the American Planning Association's professional institute. [1] AICP certifies professionals in the United States in the field of town planning and assists planners in the areas of ethics, professional development, planning education, and the standards of planning practice. [2]
In the United States, a professional transportation planner is certified in one of two ways: as a Certified Transportation Planner by the American Institute of Certified Planners, the professional institute of the American Planning Association, or as a Professional Transportation Planner by the Transportation Professional Certification Board, an autonomous body affiliated with the Institute of ...
PAB was founded in 1984, when it was deemed necessary to assess the quality of urban planning education and encourage excellence in higher education. Prior to this formal accreditation process, there was a recognition program in place administered by the National Education Development Committee (NEDC) of the American Institute of Planners (AIP).
The Global Planners Network was founded in 2006 at the first World Planners Congress in Vancouver, as an informal collaboration.This Congress was held on June 17 to June 20, 2006, and was hosted by the Canadian Institute of Planners and the Planning Institute of British Columbia, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Association of Planners.
American Meteorological Society (AMS) Scholarship Black women studying meteorology and have at least a GPA of 3.0, may qualify for a two-year, $6,000 stipend from the AMS.
McCoy was an active member of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP), the American Planning Association (APA), the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB), and the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) of which she was president from 1981-1982 and was named fellow. [4]
Kelly is a member of the American Institute of Architects; the National Housing Conference; the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials; the American Planning Association; the American Institute of Certified Planners; and is the US Green Building Council's Leed Green Associate.