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Helen Chen, Ph.D., PE
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of drainage and erosion management. Designed for engineers, urban planners, and environmental professionals, the course covers essential terminology and concepts related to hydrology, urban drainage systems, floodplain management, and erosion control techniques. Participants will explore different types of erosion, including sheet, rill, and gully erosion, and learn how to manage stormwater through sustainable practices like permeable pavements, green infrastructure, and stormwater wetlands. Participants will gain practical insights into designing and implementing effective drainage systems and erosion control strategies in both urban and rural environments.
This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of the course materials.
NY PE & PLS: You must choose courses that are technical in nature or related to matters of laws and ethics contributing to the health and welfare of the public. NY Board does not accept courses related to office management, risk management, leadership, marketing, accounting, financial planning, real estate, and basic CAD. Specific course topics that are on the borderline and are not acceptable by the NY Board have been noted under the course description on our website.