What Is AACIP

The Alberta Association, Canadian Institute of Planners (AACIP) is the professional association of private and public sector planners and academics practicing in Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. AACIP is an affiliate of the national organization, the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP). CIP and its affiliates promote excellence in planning. It sets membership standards, enforces a code of professional conduct, reviews university programs and provides continuing education to its members.

Under the provisions of the Professional and Occupational Associations Registration Act of Alberta, persons holding full Membership in the Association are legally entitled to use the designation Alberta Community Planner - ACP.

Mission

To expand the depth and enhance the credibility of the Association, promote professional growth of practicing planners throughout Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut, maximize membership potential and provide an effective level of service to that membership.