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100 Lafayette St
Baton Rouge, LA, 70801
United States

225-267-6300

The Louisiana Smart Growth Summit is the premier interdisciplinary forum promoting dialogue focusing on resilience, livability, planning, design  infrastructure, development, placemaking, public transit, transportation, connectivity, policymaking and economic development.

2026 Continuing Education

The Smart Growth Summit offers continuing education credits for a variety of professions.

The information below outlines the continuing education opportunities that are available for the 2026 Louisiana Smart Growth Summit. You can also visit the Continuing Education table in the Lamar Atrium for more information and to sign in.


Floodplain Managers

All sessions, up to 11 Continuing Education Credit hours, approved by the Association of State Floodplain Managers. Certified Floodplain Managers must sign in at the Continuing Education table and will receive an attendance certificate after the event. 


ATTORNEYS (CLE)

6.25 Continuing Legal Education credit hours approved by the Louisiana State Bar Association; 1.25 hours each for:

  • Reclaiming Our Communities: Growth That Works for Louisiana

  • Insuring the Future: New Financial Tools for a Changing Louisiana

  • Planning for Power: Community-Driven Energy & Grid Sustainability

  • Making Room: Housing Solutions for the Gulf South

  • Lunch Plenary: Louisiana at an Inflection Point

Attorneys must sign in using course #7482261021 and return completed forms to staff or the Continuing Education table. 


Architects / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

The Summit sessions are available for self-reporting credit and attendees may request a certificate for number of hours attended following the Summit by emailing summit@cpex.org.

Attendees must sign in/sign out at the Continuing Education Table to request a certificate.


Realtors

7 credit hours approved by the Louisiana Real Estate Commission for:

  • Insuring the Future: New Financial Tools for a Changing Louisiana

  • Boom Without Bust: Economic Development & Louisiana’s Industrial Buildout

  • Making Room: Housing Solutions for the Gulf South

  • The Economics of Land Use: Smarter Growth for a Stronger Louisiana

  • Rising Tides & Silver Linings: What it Means to Stay, Adapt, or Move

Realtors must sign in and out for each approved session with their real estate license number.


PLANNERS (AICP)

Approval pending - Check Back Soon.

AICP planners can log credits via planning.org using course (TBD).