Navigating Our Intelligent Future: Planning Ethics and AI
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What you'll learn
You learn ways to make AI assisted planning decisions transparent to the public, how to spot and reduce bias in AI tools so plans stay fair, and how planners, technologists and communities can work through AI choices together.
- Ethical transparency in AI decision making
- Identifying and addressing AI bias
- Collaboration among planners, technologists and communities
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A certificate from a name employers know, ready to add to LinkedIn and your résumé the day you finish.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced.
- How to use it
- Add it to LinkedIn under Licenses and certifications, post it with one thing you learned, and name the exact skills on your résumé. Then bring it up in interviews and show how you use AI to get more done.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
What you will pay$180Upfront cost. Full details below.
- Time
- 1 CM credit, including 1 ethics credit.
- Before you start
- APA account; Passport subscription or purchase.
- How you are tested
- Online through APA Learn / Passport (exact format not stated).
- Renewal
- None stated.
- Full cost details
- Included in APA Passport ($180 for a year of APA's learning library); single course price shown only after sign in.
- Where it applies
- Online; AICP CM credit counts for AICP certified planners.
Checked at the source Oct 23, 2026
Sources and what we verified
APA Passport course page: 1 CM and 1 ethics credit, objectives, Passport $180 ↗What we verified: Credits and objectives are on the official page. Format (recorded webinar or live) and single course price are not shown without sign in. A second APA course, 'Unleashing the Potential of ChatGPT in Planning Practice' (planning.org/passport/course/9274131/), was found but could not be loaded (robots blocked).
Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm current terms with the issuer before you pay.
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