Build practical skills with experienced impact assessment practitioners in focused, small-group, in-person courses before IAIA27.
18-19 April 2027
09:00-17:00
Christchurch, New Zealand · In-person
Register early!
Minimum enrollment: 1 March 2027
Final registration: 31 March 2027
Includes materials, light lunch, and coffee breaks
Choose from one- and two-day courses, all held at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
I learned a lot. The course was respectful, had a good dynamic and didactic, supported participation, and brought great scientific evidence and examples.
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Excellent instructors that were personable and brilliant.
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What a difference it makes when the facilitators are seasoned and experienced field practitioners with loads of examples and stories from the ground!
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Eligible students may apply for a waiver covering the training course fee. Applications will be accepted from 1 March – 19 March 2027.
Register early! Training courses require a minimum number of participants to proceed. Register by 8 March to help ensure your preferred course goes ahead.
Courses that do not meet minimum enrollment by 1 March may be canceled. If your course is canceled, IAIA will contact you with options to transfer to another course or receive a refund.
Registration after 1 March is subject to availability and payment. Registration closes 31 March, and course changes cannot be made after that date.
If you must cancel, submit written notice to IAIA HQ (info@iaia.org) by 31 March 2027. Your course registration fee will be refunded, minus a US$125 administration fee. After 31 March, no refunds will be issued for cancellations or no-shows.
Not able to attend IAIA27 but still want to take a course? Not a problem! An additional US$105 registration fee will apply; select the “non-delegate” rate during registration.
Who can register? Training courses are open to anyone who registers and pays by 31 March 2027. If you are not also registered for the conference, you must pay an additional US$105 non-delegate fee.
Who teaches the courses? Primarily IAIA members. All course proposals are vetted by IAIA’s Training and Professional Development Committee and approved by the Board of Directors, so you can be assured these are experienced, qualified professionals.
What is the class size? Minimum/maximum class sizes are noted in each course description. If the course you choose does not reach the minimum number by 1 March, IAIA HQ will notify you and provide refund information or offer to transfer you to another course.
Where are courses held? In person at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand.
How much do the courses cost and what is included? IAIA’s one-day courses are US$330; two-day courses are US$560. These rates are inclusive of New Zealand’s 15% GST. The cost includes course materials, light lunches, and coffee breaks.
Can I add a training course later? Yes! If you already registered for the conference but want to add a training course, login to your account and add it by 31 March. You can also contact info@iaia.org with your request; you will receive an invoice in return.
What if I need to cancel my course registration? If you must cancel, submit written notice to IAIA HQ (info@iaia.org) by 31 March 2027. Your course registration fee will be refunded, minus a US$125 administration fee. After 31 March, no refunds will be issued for cancellations or no-shows.
Some details for when you arrive onsite: Check-in for the training courses will be available at the IAIA registration desk in the conference venue. Name tags will be distributed at check-in and are required for admission to courses. Check-in the day before your course begins is
encouraged.
Can’t make it to Christchurch? Explore IAIA’s year-round virtual training opportunities and learn from wherever you are.