2026 CEQA Essentials Workshop
An Introduction & Intermediate-Level Training Workshop
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 - Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 9am-4:30pm
Overview
The Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) invites you to register for the CEQA Essentials Workshop. This workshop provides a basic understanding of the fundamentals of the California Environmental Quality Act and the State Guidelines, and includes intermediate-level practice pointers and case studies. This workshop features a curriculum developed specifically for people involved in the environmental review process, including consultants, regulators, applicants, or industry professionals, and will benefit those new to the field as well as mid-level practicing professionals.
6.5 AICP CM credits and 3.0 MCLE credits may be earned for attending this workshop.
Topics will include:
- Context and Legislative Intent
- The Rules and Principles
- Preliminary Review
- Effective Project Description
- Preparing Effective Initial Studies
- NDs/MNDs
- EIR Contents & Process
- Subsequent Review
- NEPA – The Big Picture
- Special Topic: Noise
- Closing Remarks / Q&A
Dates & Locations
Program Outline
Pricing
Price includes continental breakfast, lunch, and printed workbook.
- Early Registration until 10/9/26
- Regular registration until 10/16/26
- Late Registration after 10/16/26
If you need to change your registration date or person attending, please contact: lbynder@califaep.org or membership@califaep.org
Questions?
Contact: Lynne C. Bynder, CMP at: lbynder@califaep.org
No refunds or cancellations accepted within 10 days of workshop date. Substitutions are permitted.