Your Source for Learning, Certification, and Connections.

The Federal Planning Division (FPD) Annual Training Workshop is the premier education, certification, and networking opportunity for federal planners, as well as planners from state, local, and commercial organizations.

Earn valuable elective and mandatory AICP credit maintenance (CM), learn about innovative best practices in federal planning from agency and private sector subject matter experts and leaders, gain new skills and technical capabilities, learn from leading architecture and engineering firms, and explore successful planning initiatives through hands-on mobile tours.

Engage with federal, state, and local agency planners, commercial planners, consultants, technical experts, academics, and government contractor representatives to improve your knowledge and stay current with interconnected federal infrastructure initiatives.

2025 Annual Training Workshop

Tuesday, 1 April through Thursday, 3 April 2025

Westin Westminster in Denver, Colorado

Announcing the Opening Keynote, Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, on Tuesday, 1 April 2025!

Angela Brooks is the president of the American Planning Association (APA) and brings to the APA Federal Planning Division a unique and informed perspective on the future of Planning.

Read more about her bio and the 2025 Training Workshop program.

Thank you to all of our Sponsors!

Presenting

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Supporting

Stanley Consultants

Marstel-Day

Wells + Associates

Rubicon Planning

Binary Group, a PCA company

Emerging Planners Mixer

HB&A, LLC

Meals Sponsors

AtkinsRealis

Tidewater Planning & Design

Annual Planning Awards

The awards submission site is live! This year, we’ve made it easier than ever to submit award nominations online.  
View the expanded categories, criteria, and other important information on the awards program and submit your nominations today! DEADLINE IS 31 DECEMBER, 2024.

The 2025 Training Workshop will be held at the beautiful Westin Westminster.

The hotel is ideally located just 15 minutes from Downtown Denver and Boulder and 30 minutes from Denver International Airport.

Training Workshop rates are $199 per night for all attendees. BOOK YOUR ROOM NOW before the hotel sells out! Remember, you must register for the Training Workshop by 28 February 2025 or your room reservation will be cancelled. View all the policies for booking a room at the Westin here.