CISEC USA Online Training: All Four Modules Package

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This online course will help you prepare for Ecopliant CISEC's 3½-hour nationwide Full certification or its In-Training (IT) exam. They are meant to be a training guide and Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. does not make any claim that it represents everything covered in the examinations since questions exist that may only be answered by gaining field experience.

CISEC Online Training Package

Module 1: EPA Rules and Regulations

The purpose of this module is to ensure inspectors understand EPA and the Clean Water Act (CWA) requirements and how they are applicable to inspections. Participants will evaluate EPA’s Construction General Permit (CGP) as it applies to inspector duties and obligations.

Items for this module include (but are not limited to):

General Information
- Clean Water Act
- EPA Worksheets

EPA’s CGP Inspector Obligations
- Introduction
- Stormwater Control Requirements
- Site Inspection Requirements
- Corrective Actions Requirements

Module 2: Background of an Inspector

In this module, participants will learn the importance of what is recommended for an inspector's background and how this will help them keep a site in compliance with EPA requirements. An important topic covered with be an inspector’s assessment of a SWPPP. In addition, participants will see how assessing past experiences will improve the inspection process.

Items for this Module will include (but not limited to):

Definitions
- Erosion
- Sediment
- Sedimentation

General Information
- Topographic Assessments
- Hydrology
- Use of Flocculants

Assessing a SWPPP
- Narrative
- S&EC Drawings
- Important Requirements

CISEC Code of Ethics

Module 3: Inspecting BMPs

This module will provide the necessary tools for inspecting BMPs found on land development, vertical/big box construction, and linear projects. Participants will learn about inspecting installed sediment and erosion control measures, whether the BMPs are functioning in a correct manner, and assess BMP limitations. In addition, information will be provided on inspecting storage areas where potential pollution problems may occur and assessing whether new BMPs need to be added or whether existing structures can be removed.

Items for this Module will include (but are not limited to):

Writing Inspection and Corrective Action Reports
Sediment Control BMPs
- Barriers
- Sediment Containment Systems
- Erosion Control BMPs
- Limitations
- Inspection Worksheets

Erosion Control BMPs
- Structural Methods
- Use of Vegetation
- Mulches and RECPs
- Wind Erosion
- Limitations
- Inspection Worksheets

Hazardous and Waste Material

Module 4: Conducting Construction Site Inspections

This module covers the basic duties of an inspector by conducting a “virtual” tour of a construction site. Participants will reinforce their role and responsibilities as inspectors to meet EPA Phase I and Phase II requirements. The module will include “hands-on” exercises on documenting, communicating, reading SWPPPs and S&EC plans, writing reports, interacting with fellow participants, and assessing what to look for on a construction site.

Items for this Module will include (but are not limited to):

Inspection Requirements and Responsibilities
Assessing Inspection Reports
Conducting “Virtual Tour” Site Inspections:
- Before Construction and During Grading Conditions
- During Construction and After Construction Conditions
Writing Inspection and Corrective Action Reports

At the completion of all four modules within this course, you will receive 7 Professional Development Hours of credit. For any questions on continuing education credit, please contact IECA Education at education@ieca.org

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CISEC Module 1: EPA Rules and Regulations

Contains 5 Component(s), Includes Credits

The purpose of this module is to ensure inspectors understand EPA and the Clean Water Act requirements and how they are applicable to inspections.
The purpose of this module is to ensure inspectors understand EPA and the Clean Water Act (CWA) requirements and how they are applicable to inspections. Participants will evaluate EPA’s 2017 Construction General Permit (CGP) as it applies to inspector duties and obligations.

Items for this module include (but are not limited to):
- General Information
  - Clean Water Act
  - EPA Worksheets
- EPA’s 2022 CGP Inspector Obligations
  - Introduction
  - Stormwater Control Requirements
  - Site Inspection Requirements
  - Corrective Actions Requirements
At the completion of this course you will receive 1.5 Professional Development Hours of credit. For any questions on continuing education credit, please contact IECA Education at education@ieca.org

CISEC, Inc.

USA Office:

P.O. Box 188
Parker, CO 80134
Main Phone: 720-235-2783
Fax: 303-841-6383
Email: contactus@cisecinc.org
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CISEC Module 2: Background of an Inspector

Contains 5 Component(s), Includes Credits

In this module, participants will learn the importance of what is recommended for an inspector's background and how this will help them keep a site in compliance with EPA requirements.
In this module, participants will learn the importance of what is recommended for an inspector's background and how this will help them keep a site in compliance with EPA requirements. An important topic covered with be an inspector’s assessment of a SWPPP. In addition, participants will see how assessing past experiences will improve the inspection process.

Items for this Module will include (but not limited to):
- Definitions
  - Erosion
  - Sediment
  - Sedimentation
- General Information
  - Topographic Assessments
  - Hydrology
  - Use of Flocculants
- Assessing a SWPPP
  - Narrative
  - S&EC Drawings
  - Important Requirements
- CISEC Code of Ethics
At the completion of this course you will receive 1 Professional Development Hour of credit. For any questions on continuing education credit, please contact IECA Education at education@ieca.org

Ecopliant Environmental, Inc.

USA Office:

P.O. Box 188
Parker, CO 80134
Main Phone: 720-235-2783
Fax: 303-841-6383
Email: contactus@ecopliant.org
- More Information
CISEC Module 3: Inspecting BMPs

Contains 6 Component(s), Includes Credits

This module will provide the necessary tools for inspecting BMPs. Participants will learn about inspecting installed sediment and erosion control measures, whether the BMPs are functioning in a correct manner, and assess BMP limitations.
This module will provide the necessary tools for inspecting BMPs found on land development, vertical/big box construction, and linear projects. Participants will learn about inspecting installed sediment and erosion control measures, whether the BMPs are functioning in a correct manner, and assess BMP limitations. In addition, information will be provided on inspecting storage areas where potential pollution problems may occur and assessing whether new BMPs need to be added or whether existing structures can be removed.

Items for this Module will include (but are not limited to):
- Writing Inspection and Corrective Action Reports
- Sediment Control BMPs
  - Barriers
  - Sediment Containment Systems
  - Erosion Control BMPs
  - Limitations
  - Inspection Worksheets
- Erosion Control BMPs
  - Structural Methods
  - Use of Vegetation
  - Mulches and RECPs
  - Wind Erosion
  - Limitations
  - Inspection Worksheets
- Hazardous and Waste Material
At the completion of this course you will receive 2.5 Professional Development Hours of credit. For any questions on continuing education credit, please contact IECA Education at education@ieca.org

Ecopliant Environmental, Inc.

USA Office:

P.O. Box 188
Parker, CO 80134
USA

Main Phone: 720-235-2783
Toll Free: 1-833-760-7800
Fax: 720-600-2658
Email: contactus@ecopliant.org
- More Information
CISEC Module 4: Conducting Construction Site Inspections

Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits

This module covers the basic duties of an inspector by conducting a “virtual” tour of a construction site. Participants will reinforce their role and responsibilities as inspectors.
This module covers the basic duties of an inspector by conducting a “virtual” tour of a construction site. Participants will reinforce their role and responsibilities as inspectors. The module will include “hands-on” exercises on documenting, communicating, reading SWPPPs and S&EC plans, writing reports, interacting with fellow participants, and assessing what to look for on a construction site.

Items for this Module will include (but are not limited to):
- Inspection Requirements and Responsibilities
- Assessing Inspection Reports
- Conducting “Virtual Tour” Site Inspections:
  - Before Construction and During Grading Conditions
  - During Construction and After Construction Conditions
- Writing Inspection and Corrective Action Reports
At the completion of this course you will receive 2.5 Professional Development Hours of credit. For any questions on continuing education credit, please contact IECA Education at education@ieca.org

Ecopliant Environmental, Inc.

USA Office:

P.O. Box 188
Parker, CO 80134
USA

Main Phone: 720-235-2783
Toll Free: 1-833-760-7800
Fax: 720-235-2783

Email: contactus@ecopliant.org
- More Information