Comprehensive overview of the concepts of stormwater management and stormwater management system design.

Course Content

• Why we do stormwater management
• Stormwater management alternatives
• Stormwater management design principles and phases of completion
• Retrofits of stormwater facilities
• What to do when things go wrong
• Municipal Class EA process
• Stormwater pond maintenance
• Monitoring stormwater ponds
• Low Impact Development Modelling
• Field trip

Who Should Attend
Engineers, technicians, technologists, and others responsible for design, inspection, and maintenance of stormwater management facilities.

Prerequisites
Storm Sewer Design (TM31) or previous knowledge of hydrology would be helpful.

Evaluation
Passing Grade:  60%. Comprehensive final exam

Accreditation
This course is recognized by:

• This course may be used for technical specialist, technician, and technologist programs. Point Value = 7
• The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 3 Continuing Education Units to this course.
• This course meets the Ministry of the Environment’s criteria for Continuing Education training for wastewater operators under O.Reg. 129/04 and has been assigned 3.5 Continuing Education Units.