New York Floodplain Mapping, Insurance, and Regulation

Registration Eligibility

None

Start Date

10/13/2020

End Date

10/14/2020

Description

This course examines flood insurance rate maps and flood insurance studies, Letters of Map Change, the National Flood Insurance Program and the international Building Code development standards for floodplains.

Distance Learning

Yes

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Water / Stormwater Management

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

6.0

Learning Outcomes

Learners will be able to obtain and interpret flood maps, including flood zone designations and Flood Insurance Rate Maps.

Learners will be able to utilize flood map information to make decisions based on risk assessment and flood insurance availability and cost.

Learners will be able to discuss Letters of Map Change, Letters of Map Amendment, and Letters of Map Revision.

Learners will be able to identify and explain the causes and types of floods.

Learners will be able to reference and comply with National Floodplain Insurance Program, International Building Code, and New York State Building Code development standards.

Instructors

William Nechamen

Course Codes

101320W1200

Provider

HalfMoon Education Inc.

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