This three-day course (2/23 - 2/25) is for individuals reviewing SWM plans submitted for approval to a VSMP authority or entity with standards and specifications.
Cost = $260
Topics:
- Virginia stormwater management law and regulations
- Overview of stormwater plan design hydrologic/hydraulic concepts
- Environmental site design
- Energy balance method
- Virginia Runoff Reduction Method and spreadsheet
- Non-proprietary stormwater BMPs
- Stormwater plan evaluation strategies
- Plan review tools and tips
Participants should already have a basic understanding of stormwater runoff hydrologic and hydraulic principles used in stormwater plan design, as well as concepts covered in the erosion and sediment control (ESC) plan review course such as: ESC requirements; ESC law and regulations; ESC plan review; computations for sediment traps and basins, outlet protection, ditches and channels; time of concentration; Rational Method; and Graphic Peak Design Method (TR55). These topics provide the foundation that will allow participants to fully engage in this course, relate plan review strategies and tools to plan design, and build on existing skills.
NOTE: Participants must bring a laptop equipped with Microsoft Excel (2007 or newer).
This course is part of a curriculum that contains online training prerequisites.
Register for the curriculum in ELMS.
