Corporate Training By Zack Academy - California General Construction Stormwater Awareness Online

This California General Construction Stormwater Awareness Online course teaches students the fundamentals of the California General Construction Permit, the Clean Water Act, and the NPDES Permitting Program. Students will learn how to prevent erosion and pollution during construction by learning best management practices for sediment, erosion and pollution control.

Learners will be required to complete one training module and complete a 25 question multiple choice, true/false exam. This course takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete and is conducted completely online. Students who successfully complete the course will earn a certificate and 1.5 Professional Development Hours.

NOTE: This program has not been directly approved by the California Department of Water Resources Control Board and is designed for informational purposes.

Who Should Take this California General Construction Stormwater Awareness Online Course?

• Water Treatment Managers
• Environmental Consultants
• Construction Project Managers
• Subcontractors
• Installation/Maintenance Workers

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the Clean Water Act, the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program;
• Describe requirements of the California Construction General Permit;
• Describe erosion and sediment control Best Management Practices (BMPs) and the role they play in preventing pollution from entering neighboring surface waters of California;
• Identifying subcontractor responsibilities in maintaining the integrity of Best Management Practices (BMPs).
• Required maintenance of Best Management Practices (BMPs);
• Describe the pollution prevention measures required while on a California construction site.