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Development Fundamentals Certification
Teaches development lifecycle, digital project screening, design, construction coordination, financing, entitlements, risk, and product strategy.
Map a Charney portfolio project from acquisition context to product strategy and market impact.
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Development Fundamentals Certification
Development Fundamentals credential validates development lifecycle, risk framing, product strategy through viewed lessons, module checkpoints, and a final scenario assessment.
Assignments
Assignments live outside the module player so module progression stays focused on lessons followed by the assessment step.
Development Lifecycle Overview Assignment
Development Lifecycle Overview
Project Screening and Acquisition Basics Assignment
Project Screening and Acquisition Basics
Design, Product, and Construction Coordination Assignment
Design, Product, and Construction Coordination
Financing and Capital Stack Overview Assignment
Financing and Capital Stack Overview
Entitlements and Project Risk Assignment
Entitlements and Project Risk
Product Strategy and Market Positioning Assignment
Product Strategy and Market Positioning
Final Capstone Assignment
Course Modules
1. Development Lifecycle Overview
3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Development Lifecycle Overview must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
2. Project Screening and Acquisition Basics
Locked3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Project Screening and Acquisition Basics must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Project Screening and Acquisition Basics Checkpoint
Pass Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
3. Design, Product, and Construction Coordination
Locked3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Design, Product, and Construction Coordination must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Design, Product, and Construction Coordination Checkpoint
Pass Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
4. Financing and Capital Stack Overview
Locked3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Financing and Capital Stack Overview must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Financing and Capital Stack Overview Checkpoint
Pass Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
5. Entitlements and Project Risk
Locked3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Entitlements and Project Risk must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Entitlements and Project Risk Checkpoint
Pass Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
6. Product Strategy and Market Positioning
Locked3 lessons | Checkpoint assessment
Product Strategy and Market Positioning must be documented in the correct Agent Hub workflow with owner, next step, source context, and escalation notes when risk appears.
Next step after lessons: Product Strategy and Market Positioning Checkpoint
Pass Development Lifecycle Overview Checkpoint
Course Authors
Sam Charney
Principal | Executive
Rosie Tilley
Development Director | Development
Brandon Tajfel
Construction Lead | Construction
Jordan Morris
Asset Management Lead | Asset Management
Resources
Development Lifecycle Overview source briefing
Development Lifecycle Overview completion checklist
Development Lifecycle Overview workflow map
Development Lifecycle Overview completion checklist
Development Lifecycle Overview virtual scenario case
Development Lifecycle Overview manager-review template
Project Screening and Acquisition Basics source briefing
Project Screening and Acquisition Basics completion checklist
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