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Low Impact Development: Stormwater Management for Sustainable Design and Water Efficiency


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Course Title: Low Impact Development: Stormwater Management for Sustainable Design and Water Efficiency
Course ID: GBS-301
Status: CLOSED
Date(s): December 3, 2019: 8:30am - 4:30pm
December 4, 2019: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Location: TBD

Renton, WA
Instructor: NWETC Instructor
Tuition: $595
$545 / $545* (Before November 3, 2019)
Class is Closed

 

Description:

This course provides an overview of low-impact development approaches and resources for building industry professionals. Low Impact Development (LID) is an alternative, systems-level approach to conventional stormwater management. Critical for the Pacific Northwest where water quality and salmon habitat protection are key issues, LID offers opportunities for sustainable site design and water efficiency.
 

*Registration: reduced tuition is available to employees of Native American tribes, government agencies, nonprofits, students and NAEP, NEBC, and NWAEP members. You may register online or by calling the Northwest Environmental Training Center at 425-270-3274.
 

Intended Audience:

 

  • Environmental Professionals
  • Landscape Architects
  • Architects
  • Facility Managers
  • Those who are interested in incorporating LID into existing site

Continuing Education Units: CEUs

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Course Topics

  • What is LID?
  • Benefits of LID
  • Northwest Storm Water Issues
  • Salmon Habitat Effects
  • Bio-Retention and Rain Gardens
  • Tree Box Filters
  • Green Streets
  • Rainwater Capture
  • Green Roofs
  • Permeable Pavers
  • Soil Amendments
  • Green Infrastructure
  • EPA LID Guidelines
  • LID Case Studies
  • Cost Reduction through LID
  • LID Tools and Resources

About the Instructor

NWETC Instructor

NWETC Instructor

What to Bring

 Pen, pencil, notepad, coffee mug and water bottle (to reduce waste!). Please wear comfortable clothing. Coffee and tea will be provided, lunch is on your own.

Billing Information

In order to guarantee a space in a course, the tuition must be paid in full TWO WEEKS before the first day of the course by either check or credit card. State and government agencies paying with a purchase order are allowed payment under the two-week time frame if a copy of the purchase order is received by NWETC.

If You Need to Cancel

Cancellations*

  • With 31 or more days notice, we will offer a 100% refund or credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.
  • With 30-8 days notice, we will offer a course credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.
  • With fewer than 8 days notice, there is no course credit available


*Please note that attendee replacement is welcome at any time

Disability Accommodations

Disability Accommodations:

To request disability accommodations, please contact us at info@nwetc.org or 425-270-3274 at least 30 days prior to the event.

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  •   TBD Renton, WA 98059

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*Reduced tuition available to employees of Native American tribes, nonprofits, and government agencies; students; and NAEP members.

If you have any trouble registering please call (425) 270-3274 ext 103
Please wait to receive a course confirmation email, roughly one month prior to the class, before making any travel arrangements. Please review what to bring!

 

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