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IAP2 Designing P2 and Engagement – In-Person Nanaimo BC

Training Level: Emerging

Description:

Designing P2 is a Level 2 course that introduces practitioners to the design and plan phases of the practice framework, providing them with the opportunity to develop public participation and engagement practice plans. This includes scoping, community mapping, determining purpose and objectives and levels of influence, choosing appropriate methods and managing resources, while considering the needs of diverse audiences.

Course Objectives: 

By the end of the Designing P2 course, participants will be able to design an engagement process and plan for a real-world scenario, including:

  • Plan a clear scope of the work, problem or opportunity with identified negotiables and non-negotiables
  • Conduct detailed stakeholder analysis, community mapping and equity analysis
  • Identify appropriate roles and levels of influence for key players
  • Establish clear engagement purpose and objectives and success criteria/measures to suit the scenario
  • Identify relevant profiles of engagement
  • Conduct a detailed risk/opportunities analysis
  • Choose and sequence appropriate methods (in-person and digital) and identify communication tactics to suit the scenario
  • Identify key roles for senior leaders and decision makers
  • Explore principles and approaches for equity, diversity and inclusion and apply them to stakeholder analysis
  • Embed digital strategies, platforms, and methods as part of the plan and process
  • Develop an evaluation framework to suit the scenario
  • Identify key roles and resources needed to implement the P2/engagement plan
  • Develop and apply a suitable pitch to senior leaders that will secure commitment and resources for the P2/engagement plan
  • Identify the many different contexts of engagement, including the elements present in more complex engagement scenarios

Target Audience: 

  • Practitioners who are leading the planning and implementation of public participation and engagement practice processes
  • Participants who will be involved in the design and planning of public participation and engagement practice processes

Course Delivery:

In-person and hosted by Neuquinn Consulting.

Prerequisite:

Either “Fundamentals of Public Participation and Engagement (Level 1 practitioners)” or “IAP2 Way in Challenging Contexts (Level 2 practitioners)” is a prerequisite for this course. 

Organization: Neuquinn Consulting
Phone: (250) 888-9418 | Email: info@neuquinn.com

Registration/More Info Link: https://www.neuquinn.com/copy-of-registration-nanaimo-iap2-ma

Online or In-Person Training: In-Person

Instructions/Location Info:

VIREB – 6374 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 2L8

Sessions/Dates

Start Date & Time: May 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
End Date & Time: May 30, 2025 at 4:30 AM

Free or Paid? Paid
Price: $825.

Notes:

Designing P2 is a Level 2 course that builds on the Fundamentals of P2 prerequisite and continues your journey toward meaningful, effective engagement.
To earn the IAP2 Certificate in Public Participation (P2), you’ll complete a structured learning path that provides the knowledge, tools, and confidence to lead successful engagement processes.
Your Certification Path
Step 1: Complete the Level 1 Core Course
• Fundamentals of P2 (required before taking Level 2 courses)
Step 2: Complete Both Level 2 Courses
• Designing Public Participation & Engagement
• Applying Methods

Registration/More Info Link: https://www.neuquinn.com/copy-of-registration-nanaimo-iap2-ma