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Professional Development Training
Register today for training courses led by conservation authority staff members and industry professionals with experience designing, constructing, maintaining and monitoring sustainable technologies in Canada.
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Sustainable Technologies Applied at the Residential Level – Rain Ready Ottawa: The City’s Residential Rainwater Management Program for Private Property
Simon Greenland-Smith  2022   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Students for Stormwater: An Aggregated Approach to School Rain Garden Implementation (FREE)
A. Slaght  2021   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Counting co-benefits: first STEPs (FREE)
K. Menken,  S. Auger,  Y. David,  M. Sawka  2021   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Operationalizing the Drainage Act: Lessons Learned in Greenfield Application and Operations
P. James,  S. Malloy,  P. Bryan-Pulham  2020   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Using the Drainage Act to implement green infrastructure on private property in urban areas to meet the stormwater management criteria
  |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Rain City Strategy: An Innovative Rainwater Management Plan for the City of Vancouver
2020   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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An overview of the National / International Green Infrastructure Certification Program
J. Michels  2020   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
BioretentionConstruction sediment control pondsEducation and outreachErosion and sediment controlGroundwaterHealthy soilsLow impact developmentMulti-LID sitesNutrient managementPermeable pavementPlanning and developmentRainwater harvestingSoakaways, infiltration trenches and chambersStormwater management pondsSwales and ditchesWater resources engineering
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Urban Communal Stormwater Systems on Private Property
P. James,  A. Bhatti  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Beating the Green Infrastructure Cost Crunch
K. Vander Linden  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Grading, Drainage and Green Infrastructure
J. Hill  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Use of the Drainage Act for Greenfield Development
K. Vander Linden  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Introduction to Construction Site Turbidity Monitoring
L. Rocha  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Risk and Return on Investment Tool for Flood Mitigation
S. Saini  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Insights from Researchers: Enhancing Runoff Reduction using LID
S. Spraakman  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Highway Stormwater Runoff Quality: Investigation of Improved Operational, Predictive and Treatment Approaches for Winter Maintenance
B. Trenouth  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Winter De-icing Operations in Urban Watersheds: Development of a Temperature-Index Based Water Quantity Model
B. Trenouth  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring: a How-To Guide
L. Murison,  J. Siwierski  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Old Dog, New Tricks: Using the Drainage Act to get Low Impact Development into the Ground
B. Trenouth,  S. Malloy  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Making Low Impact Development Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) Cheaper and Easier by Design
D. Young  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Low Impact Development Performance in New Build Residential
J. Wiedrick  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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An Introduction to the Low Impact Development Treatment Train Tool
S. Auger,  S. Saini,  Y. David  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Soil Risk Assessment Tool
J. Thompson  2015   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Maintaining Stormwater Management Facilities: A How-To Guide
L. Rocha  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Lessons Learned in Low Impact Development Construction
K. Vander Linden  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Isolating In Water and Near Water Works
M. Parish,  E. Bearss  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Implementing Low Impact Development – The 10 Step Process
K. Vander Linden  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Creating More Absorbent Landscapes Through Soil Amendments
D. Young  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Clarifying TRCA Expectations for Detailed Erosion and Sediment Control Plans
M. Parish  2015   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) webinar
Canadian Standards Association  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Steps for Designing Communal Low Impact Development Stormwater Retrofits (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2021   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Operation and Maintenance (FREE)
  |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Commissioning (FREE)
  |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Introduction to the Low Impact Treatment Train Tool – Video
Credit Valley Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation,  Toronto and Region Conservation  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Best Practices for LID Implementation – Video
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation,  Toronto and Region Conservation  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Percolation Test-Measurement and Recording Procedures – Video
Toronto and Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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How to Install Shallow and Deep Monitoring Wells – Video
Toronto and Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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How to Set up and Use a Guelph Permeameter – Video
Toronto and Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Inspection and Maintenance Best Practices for Permeable Pavements – Video
Toronto and Region Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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LID Treatment Train Tool Video Tutorial – Using impervious: pervious ratio guidance for sizing LIDs
Toronto and Region Conservation,  Credit Valley Conservation,  Lake Simcoe Region Conservation  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Integrating Low Impact Development into Stormwater Asset Management Programs (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Risk and Return on Investment Tool for Flood Mitigation (demonstration video)
Credit Valley Conservation,  Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
BioretentionClimate change resilienceConstructed wetlandsConventional stormwater managementGreen roofsGroundwaterLow impact developmentPermeable pavementPlanning and developmentRainwater harvestingSoakaways, infiltration trenches and chambersStormwater management pondsSwales and ditchesWater resources engineeringWatershed planning
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Piecing it Together: Monitoring LID to Inform Performance (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2019   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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L’introduction au contrôle de l’érosion et des sédiments
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2016   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Design Infiltration Rate for LID (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Building Forward: Preparing for Low Impact Development Construction (FREE)
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2018   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Introduction to Erosion Sediment Control
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2015   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Polymers for Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Control
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2014   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Design of Infiltration Practices: Low Impact Development Technical Training
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2014   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts
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Introduction to Low Impact Development
Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program  2014   |   Presentations, Videos & Webcasts