Site and Environmental Analysis

Category A: Design and Construction Documents
Minimum Training Hours Required: 80

Definition
Site and environmental analysis involves research and evaluation of a project’s context and may include environmental evaluation, land planning or design, and urban planning.

Core Competencies
At the completion of your internship, you should be able to:

• provide a coherent, logical, well-designed site plan for a specific program
• demonstrate the ability to integrate elements that influence the site’s design
• justify the site plan design based on your research

See the IDP Guidelines for skill and application activities.