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2004-2005 Certification Courses

Erosion/Sediment Control Inspector/Installer
$105 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Includes Written Exam

This one-day course is designed for those who install or inspect the installation of erosion/sediment control devices and the establishment of vegetation. The emphasis is on quality control concepts, such as proper materials for silt fence, silt curtain, erosion control blanket, seed and mulch, etc. Also covered is proper installation of various erosion/sediment control devices and turf establishment items. Both erosion/sediment control techniques and turf establishment methods will be taught. Other topics include an overview of permit requirements, proper riprap placement, soil erodibility, pertinent specifications, and standard detail drawings. This course is taught entirely in the classroom.

Who should attend:
Agency: Mn/DOT and local highway personnel inspecting seeding, mulching, silt fence placement, topsoil placement, erosion control blanket installation, riprap placement, silt curtain, inlet protection, culvert installations in water bodies and embankment construction near rivers, lakes, and streams.

Contractor: Crew supervisor of turf establishment/seeding contractor, grading contractor and bridge contractor personnel installing temporary erosion/sediment control devices.

EI101 Feb. 1, 2005 Arden Hills-Mn/DOT Training & Conf. Center
EI102 Feb. 2, 2005 North Mankato-Best Western
EI103 Feb. 8, 2005 Arden Hills-Mn/DOT Training & Conf. Center
EI104 Feb. 9, 2005 Brainerd-Ramada Inn
EI105 Feb. 15, 2005 Farmington-Dakota County SWCD
EI106 Feb. 16, 2005 Alexandria-Holiday Inn
EI107 Apr. 19, 2005 Arden Hills-Mn/DOT Training & Conference Center
EI108 Apr. 25, 2005 St. Cloud-Mn/DOT Conference Center

 

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