Erosion and Sediment Control: Master Class
14 Professional Development Hours
After participating in this course, you will be able to:
- Challenge common conditions and apply best practices to achieve compliance
- Apply theory, practice and cost consciousness into new designs and site plans
- Overcome common breakdowns in design, approval, contracting and construction
- Utilize a proven, structured and reliable approach to tackle any ESC challenge
Description
The ESC Master Class is a comprehensive three-day online course, which will challenge participants to leverage their understanding of ESC essentials, apply industry innovations to achieve compliance, and deploy best practices in a fiscally responsible and approvable manner for successful implementation.
The course reviews fundamentals to establish and ensure a common understanding, introduce and highlight unique aspects of the best practices, apply design and costing to new site plan challenges, and review construction, inspection and approval approaches.
Course Outline
- Industry Overview and Parameters
- Why We Care
- Regulations and Bylaws
- ESC Fundamentals
- Runoff Controls
- Erosion Controls
- Sediment Controls
- Site Management and Inspection
- Specifications and Tendering and Contracts
- Case Studies
- Best Practices, Approaches, Resources, Innovation
Who Should Attend
ESC Practitioners Including: Civil, Environmental and Geotechnical Engineers • Designers, Technicians and Technologists • Biologists • Agrologists • Foresters • Field Staff • Project Managers • Contractors Regulatory Managers and all Those Active in the ESC Industry
Course Syllabus
Fundamentals & Best Practices
- Welcome, Introduction, Workshop Preview, Learning Outcomes and the Assessment Method
- Industry Overview & Parameters
- Why We Care
- Regulations & Bylaws
- ESC Fundamentals
- Runoff Controls
- Erosion Controls
- Sediment Controls
- Site Management & Inspection
- Specifications & Tendering & Contracts
- Questions & Wrap Up
Designing For Compliance
- Welcome, Overview & Review
- Case Study #1 – Commercial Site - Instructor Led
- Case Study #2 – Commercial Site – Teams
- Case Study #2 - Review & Debrief
- Case Study #3 – Townhouse Site – Teams
- Case Study #3 – Review & Debrief
- Case Study #4 – Mega Project – Instructor Led
- Case Study #5 – Mega-Project – Instructor Led
- Best Practices, Approaches, Resources, Innovation
- Adjournment
Course Rating
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COURSE CREDIT
Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
- Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.
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