Sample module
| Hours to complete | 2.00 |
| No of pages | 10 |
| Published | February 2009 |
| See more in | Development planning |
| Author | John McCarthy, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University |
| Relevance |  |
| Price | GBP 10.00 |
National Infrastructure in Scotland
Purpose
This module offers an introduction to the proposed new arrangements for identifying and facilitating national infrastructure developments of strategic importance for sustainable economic growth in Scotland.
Benefits
The benefits derivable from an understanding of this module will be to keep its audience up to date on changes resulting from the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 and the second National Planning Framework, as well as relevant Scottish Government policy, with respect to national infrastructure in Scotland.
Audience
This module is aimed at public policy makers and planning professionals in both the public and private sectors. It will also be of use to Civil Servants, Scottish Ministers and their agents whose remit concerns national infrastructure development.
Learning method
A knowledge builder which provides an overview of the subject. It contains additional reading for those interested in the subject area and websites that can help to support and improve planning practice. Includes voluntary self-assessment for recording continuous professional development (CPD).
