Training & Classes

Continuing Education for Planning Officials

Each local government is responsible for arranging 3-hours of continuing education training each year for their staff, planning, zoning, and architectural review officials. This class will provide updates on how best to meet legal requirements for Public Meetings and Administrative Hearings.

7/30/24 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Pendleton Town Hall


Orientation Training for Planning Officials

Mandatory training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review as well as staff who work directly or indirectly with planning officials includes six hours of orientation training for all new members within one year of their appointment or hire date. This class will satisfy the requirement through an approved training curriculum from the Municipal Association of South Carolina.

8/28/24 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ACOG Offices


Continuing Education for Planning Officials

Mandatory continuing education training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review. Continuing education is required annually for all board members.

9/5/24 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
City of Spartanburg


Fall 2024 Introduction to Management and Supervision

The ACOG hosts a 7-week Management and Supervisory Training course 3 times a year. Classes are on Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in our Board Room. The course will cover topics including, but not limited to, customer service, time management, communication, public speaking, and sexual harassment.

9/26/24 - 11/7/24 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Appalachian Council of Governments


Continuing Education for Planning Officials

Mandatory continuing education training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review. Continuing education is required annually for all board members.

10/1/24 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
ACOG Offices


Continuing Education for Planning Officials

Mandatory continuing education training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review. Continuing education is required annually for all board members.

10/1/24 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Appalachian Council of Governments


Orientation Training for Planning Officials

Mandatory training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review as well as staff who work directly or indirectly with planning officials. All new board members and staff members must take six hours of orientation training within one year of their appointment or hire date.

11/13/24 | 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Appalachian Council of Governments


Orientation Training for Planning Officials

Mandatory training for local government planning commissions, boards of zoning appeals and architectural review as well as staff who work directly or indirectly with planning officials includes six hours of orientation training for all new members within one year of their appointment or hire date. This class will satisfy the requirement through an approved training curriculum from the Municipal Association of South Carolina.

11/13/24 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
ACOG Offices

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