Industry Training and Support

Introductory Training Module

The Introductory Training Module offers an overview of the Healthy Active by Design program.

Upon completion, you will be able to describe the evidence-based Healthy Active by Design program and its offerings, discuss the link between health and planning, identify ways to apply Healthy Active by Design in your work and/or role and navigate the Healthy Active by Design online resource.

Upon completion, you'll receive a certificate which you can share digitally with your networks.

Design Guide

The Design Guide includes:

• eight evidence-based design features that research has shown support the creation of healthy, happy and active communities
• objectives that outline the importance/rationale of the design features for active living and health based on the extensive review of existing health, active living and planning literature
• key action areas that support the design principles
• key considerations to ask when creating, preparing, assessing or commenting on a development