This program is designed to help you successfully prepare to complete the process of sitting for the APWA Certified Stormwater Manager exam.

For information about the APWA Certified Stormwater Manager credential, eligiblity, and exam, visit: http://www.apwa.net/certification/CSM.asp

This webcast series focuses on areas of content domain, available resources and analysis of specialty topics found within the stormwater world. This program cannot overcome lack of experience, and this review will not guarantee a pass rate. But, the series includes tips on how to study prior to taking the exam and leaves you with additional self-directed study questions and information.

• The topic review areas for Part 2 of the three-part series includes:
• Communication/Education
• Educational opportunities
• Stakeholders
• Outreach Planning and Design
• The Importance of the Watershed
• Watershed Resource Assessment
• Potential Constraints to Implementing a Stormwater Master Plan
• Developing the Stormwater Master Plan Regulatory Programs
• Primary Federal, State, and Local Government Framework
• Key Federal Agencies
• National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Program
• Essential Components of a Local Stormwater Regulatory Program
• Pollution Prevention and Abatement
• Inspections of Local Businesses
• Illicit Discharges and Illegal Connections

Note to California residents: This program will aid you in studying for the APWA Certified Stormwater Manager exam. The content will be broadbased and relevant and informative for all stormwater managers nationally, but we will not cover the California regulations specifically.

Sites registering for all three broadcasts receive a pricing incentive of $500 for member and $650 for non-members for all three programs.

Disclaimer: APWA Education is independent of APWA Certification. APWA certification programs are governed by the Certification Commission, a semi-independent certifying body of APWA. In adherence to certification industry standards, the Commission volunteers and staff are not involved in the development of any preparatory programs, and no preparatory programs are endorsed by the Commission nor are any prerequisites to earning APWA certifications.

This program has been approved for .2 CEUs or 2 PDHs. The form to request these credits is included in the handouts for this program. Please note there is a $5 fee per non-member individual requesting CEUs.

This program is a rebroadcast of the original program. It is offered again due to popular demand, in case you were not able to attend. This event will be streamed to you and will require use of your computer’s speakers.

If you are planning to apply for the certification program, please make sure to check all application deadlines as some may occur prior to the study guide course.