The course is 4 hours and there is no test. Upon completion of the course, and upon the Commission receiving your Lawful Presence forms (filled out and notarized in class), your certification will be renewed for an additional 3 years from your original expiration date.

Worth 4 PDH’s, the Course Itinerary includes:

• GEOS Reporting, New Permit Requirements and Making Sense of it All.
• Waters of the US and State Waters
• Compliance and Regulatory Inspection Protocol
• Ensuring Everyone is Properly Certified
• Changes to requirements in the ES&PC Plan
• When do you become the responsible party?
• Local Permit and State Permits for the Same Project
• How Secondary and Tertiary Permittee’s work.

Financial liability: Most builders, developers, subcontractors, property owners, engineers and inspectors are not aware of the liability brought by federal and state laws that govern land disturbing activities in Georgia. This course with embedded video’s and interactive training is designed to provide recertification for attendees wishing to maintain their Georgia certification. Secondly, the interactive course allows attendees to become knowledgeable of the US-EPA, GA-EPD requirements, new permit changes, best management practices and state waters requirements, as well as the resources and methods available to help you understand why and how the NPDES program works. The course gives individuals time to ask questions, discuss challenges and get good solid answers.