Green Infrastructure/Low Impact Development (LID) Certified Designer Training

When: October 24, 2012      

 

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

 

Where: Edenvale Community Center             

                330 Branham Lane East, San Jose, CA

 

Course Description:

 

Filtrexx International's Design Services Division, along with Zanker Road Resource Recovery, Vision Recycling, Newby Island Composting, and the City of San Jose, are offering a one-day training class on sustainable site development including erosion and sediment control designed for planners, engineers, architects, and environmental scientists. This customized training will allow attendees to understand the use of organic-based products and best management practices to create sustainable sites.

 

Training Topics Include:

• Use of product design manual
•  Testing and design research
• Standard specifications
• Design criteria
• Quality assurance/Quality control
• Green infrastructure and green building
• Carbon budgeting

Attendee Benefits:

• Recognized by industry and peers
• Ability to specify and design compost based BMPs
• Understand state and federal specifications for compost QA/QC
• Leadership in designing with sustainable products and practices
• Business opportunities in green infrastructure, low impact development, and green building programs such as LEED and Audubon  

*Great Value:

• Application is in progress for CEUs
• Training materials valued at $100, can be purchased for $50
• Digital designs available after the event
• Lunch and refreshments provided at no cost

 **If the registration cost would prohibit your attendance, please contact

     Michele Young at Michele.young@sanjoseca.gov to discuss scholarship options  

 

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