Master Planning Historic Structures and Heritage Preservation FY27 (210)

Objective

This course focuses on sustainable reuse of historic structures and landscapes in installation building planning. Emphasizing compliance with public laws and DoD UFC 2-100-01, it guides planners and preservation experts in implementing strategies for natural, cultural, and historic resource management, aligning with Army and DoD master planning policies. This course is part of the Department of Defense Master Planning Institute in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. All courses are currently virtual. 

Suggested Course Prerequisites

• Master Planning Principles, equivalent UFC-compliant courses, or prior experience. See course description on registration page.
• Master Plannig Practices, equivalent UFC-compliant courses, or prior experience. See course description on registration page.

Course Description

This course offers in-depth discussions and practical exercises focusing on the following crucial planning activities:

• Strategies, Policies, Guidelines: Explore federal historic preservation through an array of strategies, policies, and guidelines, gaining insight into the intricate framework governing historic sites and cultural heritage.
• Understanding Conditions: Interpret and assess the quality of historic properties, considering historical significance and preservation standards.
• Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization: Elaborate on significant characteristics of historic structures for reuse, aligning with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards. Explore how efforts align with preservation principles.
• Evaluating Assets: Systematically appraise historic structures and landscapes using a technical methodology.
• Preservation as Conservation: Articulate energy and water conservation strategies for diverse facilities, integrating preservation with sustainable practices.
• Planning for Preservation: Develop plans leveraging historic properties, enhancing sense of place, reducing energy footprint, and aligning with mission requirements. Foster harmonious preservation integration into broader planning.

Target Audience

Anthropologists, Archaeologists, Engineers, Architects, Planners, and Real Property Specialists, whether working as government employees, in the consulting community, or within the general public. It satisfies the continuing education criteria for American Institute of Certified Planners certification. Completion of Master Planning Practices and Principles is advised prior to enrollment in this class.

Payment Methods

Preferred Options

• Credit Card (Online Portal):
  Pay via the online portal. Please note that some federal government firewalls may block access; if you experience issues, we recommend paying by phone.

• Credit Card (By Phone):
  Email mmpi.northern@virginia.edu to schedule a call to complete your credit card payment.

Other Accepted Methods

• Wire Transfer or Check

To pay by wire transfer or check, please email mmpi.northern@virginia.edu and include:

• Name(s) of participant(s)

• Company

• PO number (if applicable)

You will receive an invoice with instructions for completing payment via wire or check. Once payment has been submitted, please email mmpi.northern@virginia.edu to notify our team.

Registration will be confirmed once the University of Virginia receives payment.

Registration Questions:
Email mmpi.northern@virginia.edu

Credit Card Statement Description:
Charges will appear as “UVA NORTHERN VIRGINIA.”