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Description of Implementation Series Courses
Background in stream mechanics and assessment, or completion
of prior workshops recommended before taking Implementation Series courses.
The RFP - Writing a Scope of Work for Stream Projects
Focuses on development of a clear, concise and achievable scope of work for
stream modification or restoration projects. Topics include:
developing a project description and scope of services; identifying program
issues (budgets, schedules, regulations, public involvement); advertisement
and response evaluation; consultant-contractor qualifications and
selection. Designed for: local, regional and state
government. Length: 1 day
Project Design and Permitting
Comprehensive coverage of designing and obtaining permits for stream
management or restoration projects. Topics include: preliminary
project analyses; goals and objectives; mapping needs; concept and alternative
design; profile, cross-section, and plan view layouts; grading issues,
planting plans, cut-and-fill estimates; specifications and construction
details; permit application preparation. Format: lecture with
classroom exercises. Designed for: resource managers and
consultants. Length: 5 days
Construction Management and Installation
A guide to construction activities for stream and flood plain
projects. Covers all aspects of site preparation, including: securing
easements and permits, contractor/team coordination; restoration details and
specs; construction sequencing; recording daily activities; quality control;
post-project inspection and monitoring. Format: when
possible, includes a day in the field on project installation. Designed
for: contract officers, project managers and construction personnel.
Length: 3 days
Maintenance & Monitoring for Stream Projects
Classroom and field course focusing on evaluation criteria and standard
methods for developing sound monitoring programs (pre- and
post-project). Reviews typical maintenance for restoration and
construction techniques; monitoring data needs, schedules and sythesis;
performance assessment and reporting. Designed for: resource
managers. Length: 2 - 3 days.
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