Professional Development at the NY Upstate Chapter is dedicated to providing opportunities for our members to keep up on the latest planning practices and trends, obtaining an advanced planning degree and achieving/maintaining AICP planning certification.
AICP Information
Certification Maintenance (CM)
Planning Advisory Service
Accredited Planning Schools

CDTA is looking for a creative and technical Senior Planner to shape the future of our transit infrastructure. In this role, you will lead the design and planning of major capital projects, including mid-sized infrastructure, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), and mobility hubs, while contributing to other critical Planning Department initiatives. You will work at the intersection of urban design, engineering, and operations to create safe, accessible, and efficient transit environments. If you are passionate about urban planning and sustainable transportation, we want you on our team.