Workshops and Meetings
FPD Annual Training Workshop We are Finalizing 2026 Workshop Details
The Federal Planning Division is pleased to announce the 2026 Annual Training Workshop will be 16-18 June in Washington, D.C. This effort will be held in partnership with the SAME Washington, D.C. Post. Be sure to monitor our social media channels (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) for updates and be sure your membership is up to date so you receive our email communications. Registration will be opening soon!
Stay Tuned for CM Opportunities
Our Professional Development Officers (PDOs) are working on a list of certification maintenance (CM) opportunities for our members who will miss out on credits from the Annual Training Workshop this year. These will be communicated via email - be sure your FPD membership is up to date to receive our members-only communications.
Connect with Planning Professionals from Around the World
The Federal Planning Division Annual Training Workshop is the premier annual training and networking opportunity for federal planners. Earn valuable elective and mandatory AICP credit maintenance (CM) while learning about innovative best practices in federal planning from agency and private sector subject matter experts and leadership. Gaining new technical capabilities through skill-building workshops, networking with practitioners from other sectors and agencies, and exploring successful planning initiatives through hands-on mobile tours. Engage with federal, state and local agency representatives, consultants, technical experts, and academics about how planners play a significant role in the successful execution of interconnected federal infrastructure initiatives:
- Climate Action Planning
- Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
- Energy and Water Resiliency
- Multi-Modal and Autonomous Transportation
- Integrating "Smart" Technologies in Federal Buildings and Places
- Cyber-Security of Mission Critical Facilities

FPD Webinar Series
The Federal Planning Division of the APA is excited to share our ongoing Webinar Series. Join us to learn about innovative planning approaches and get those CMs. We look forward to “seeing” you there!