id,title,slug,link,category_id,tags,type_id,image,provider_id,publisher_id,university_id,institution_id,duration,cost_id,certificate,difficulty,description,syllabus,pages,added_date,published_date,bad_link,popular
99935,"Enabling Community-Based Leadership in Design: Sustainable Development of Historic Faith Buildings",enabling-community-based-leadership-in-design-sustainable-development-of-historic-faith-buildings-99935,,6,,1,https://d3f1iyfxxz8i1e.cloudfront.net/courses/course_image/12fdaf32bf05.jpg,17,,180,1176,"5 weeks, 3 hours a week",2,"Paid Certificate",,"<h2 id=""learn-how-to-enable-communities-to-lead-design-initiatives-in-places-of-worship"">Learn how to enable communities to lead design initiatives in places of worship</h2>
<p>Apart from being special places where people practise their faith, places of worship play an important role for the wider community by providing pastoral care and much-needed local services.</p>
<p>Community-based design initiatives can enhance the value of these places as a sustainable resource for multiple communities.</p>
<p>This five-week course develops practical knowledge to empower you to help others to discover the potential of their historic faith buildings, and develop a community-led design initiative.</p>
<p>By the end of this course, you will know how to develop and guide community initiatives that adapt, re-imagine, and revitalise historic faith buildings.</p>
<h2 id=""take-an-in-depth-look-at-design-and-leadership-in-communities"">Take an in-depth look at design and leadership in communities</h2>
<p>The course starts with an introduction to the project management, and value, of community-based design initiatives.</p>
<p>You’ll unpack how communities can overcome their own barriers and effectively communicate with all involved professionals.</p>
<h2 id=""apply-the-principles-you-learn-to-foster-community-engagement"">Apply the principles you learn to foster community engagement</h2>
<p>Once you’ve learnt the theory on successful community-led design, you’ll start exploring how to make these projects happen.</p>
<p>You’ll see how these groups can develop strategies and tools to engage other people or organisations in co-creating their visions for community upliftment through historic building preservation.</p>
<h2 id=""discover-the-steps-for-supporting-and-leading-community-initiatives"">Discover the steps for supporting and leading community initiatives</h2>
<p>Developed as a collaboration between the Glass-House Community Led Design, Open University, and CS-DC, you can trust this course to give a comprehensive introduction to community-based design projects.</p>
<p>You’ll also earn a FutureLearn training certificate and create a portfolio.</p>
<p>This course is designed for anyone interested in developing community-based design initiatives, as well as their own leadership skills. Local groups, designers, funders, and support organisations will all benefit.</p>
<p>To take part in this course you need a standard computer with internet access</p>",,,2024-06-24,,no,