Start Date
02/18/2025
End Date
02/18/2025
Description
This 6.5-hour course examines the most effective stormwater best management practices, including topics such as detention basins and ponds, permeable pavers, vegetated roofs, rain barrels, cisterns, rain gardens, filter strips, and ponds.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Water / Stormwater Management
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
6.50
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcome 1:
Learners will be able to discuss sizing criteria for stormwater management planning and consider green infrastructure practices.
Learning Outcome 2:
Learners will be able identify the benefits of detention basins and ponds, discuss proper sizing and design, and explore maintenance considerations.
Learning Outcome 3:
Learners will be able describe the differences between extensive and intensive vegetated roofs, understand their benefits, and discuss required maintenance.
Learning Outcome 4:
Learners will be able to utilize stormwater collection devices such as rain barrels and cisterns, in addition to filter strips and drainage swales.
Instructors
Manuel Nuño, Stephen Souza, Peter Hanrahan, Jörg Breuning
Course Codes
W062124STWBMP-2
Provider
HalfMoon Education Inc.