LID Overview
WUS0108
Course Number: WUS0108
Type of Course: Training
Length of Course: 1.5 hours
PDH or CEU: 1.5 PDH
Cost of Course: $95.00 per Learner
NOTE: This is part of STORM-E School

Description:
This course provides an overview of green infrastructure and Low Impact Development (LID) BMPs and approaches. We discuss stormwater storage, permeable hard surfaces, and bioretention as techniques for implementing LID infrastructure on a landscape.
We discuss selection, design and maintenance considerations for the use of LID BMPs in a jurisdiction. This course provides an overview of different technologies and techniques to make good management decisions for LID implementation on a landscape.
This course also includes:
STORM-E Community
What You Will Learn/Learning Objectives:
- Considerations for stormwater storage
- Bioretention and rain gardens overview
- Different types of permeable hard surfaces
- Maintenance considerations for LID assets
- Implementing LID into an MS4 program
Prerequisites: None
Who Will Benefit from this Course:
- Stormwater program staff
- Inspection staff
- Roads department
- Engineering department
- Water quality engineers

Instructor Information:
Nathan Hardebeck
Stormwater Professional
CESCL, CISL, CPSWQ, CPISM, PSCIC, MT SWPPP Admin
Nathan has nearly 25 years of experience in the environmental and stormwater consulting field with an emphasis on best management practices (BMPs), services and management related to industrial, construction, municipal and commercial stormwater programs.
Guest Speakers
There are numerous guest appearances and interviews from BMP suppliers, support services, municipal officials, consultants and engineers.
Josh Venters - ACF West
Geological Engineer (Engineered Product Specialist)
ACF West, Inc.
Woodinville, Washington, USA
Carly Thompson - WSU Extension
Research Technician, Green Stormwater Infrastructure Program
WUS - Puyallup
Ani Jayakaran, PhD PE - WSU Extension
Professor & Green Stormwater Infrastructure Extension Specialist
WUS - Puyallup
Vince Bertrand - City of Monroe
Other Courses to Consider
This course is also available as part of the STORM-E School which is comprised of the following:
WUS0100 - Public Works Erosion and Sediment Control
WUS0102 - Spill Control and Response
WUS0103 - Source Control Program Overview
WUS0104 - Public Education and Outreach Program
WUS0105 - MS4 Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance
WUS0106 - MS4 Program Overview
WUS0107 - Stormwater Regulation Overview
WUS0109 - Introduction to the Stormwater Plan
WUS0110 - Introduction to Stormwater Sampling
Resources
Included with Registration
Access to the Course Resource Library
Curated document, resources, templates and more specific to your Certification and day-to-day operations of the job.
You can browse the resource library below but wont have access to the content until you are registered for the certification.
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ESC BMP Pocket Guide
This BMP pocket guide will assist you in making informed decisions when selecting BMPs that provide the best erosion and sediment control (ESC) for your project. Printed on waterproof paper, and spiral bound, it is a sturdy, easy to use, go-to tool for the jobsite. If you manage erosion and sediment control, you need the BMP Pocket Guide. It is the size of a cell phone and fits in your back pocket.
Refund / Cancelation Policy
Learners are required to contact CWT Training Academy as soon as possible with any changes to registration (e.g. revised or corrected email, mailing address, phone number, etc.) to ensure the information on the Certification records are correct.
Refunds will not be provided for any missed or incomplete on-demand course. In the case of an emergency which prevents the Learner from starting or finishing the course during the allotted time frame, please contact CWT Training Academy to discuss options.