| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-06-24 | - |
Program Overview
This 10-week remote course covers the design and implementation of stormwater best management practices (BMPs) in California and Los Angeles. It explores non-proprietary BMPs, emphasizing critical design elements and compliance strategies. The course includes lectures, an off-site field trip, and is taught by an experienced instructor using a blended learning approach.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Course Content: This course delves into the design and calculation methods for implementing stormwater best management practices (BMPs) on a site. It covers California and Los Angeles's stormwater regulations and provides insights into hydrologic and hydraulic concepts related to stormwater plan design and environmental site design. The course explores non-proprietary stormwater BMPs, emphasizing critical design elements and typical compliance strategies.
- Course Structure: The course is offered remotely and spans approximately 10 weeks. The schedule includes lectures and an off-site field trip to enhance practical understanding. The lectures are scheduled on Mondays and Saturdays, with specific course dates and times provided in the provided course schedule.
Teaching:
The course is instructed by an experienced instructor, Tom Rau. The program incorporates a blended learning approach with lectures and hands-on field trips to foster a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
UCLA Extension
Overview:
UCLA Extension is a renowned continuing education institution affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It offers a wide range of courses, certificates, and specializations designed for professional development, career advancement, and personal enrichment.
Services Offered:
UCLA Extension provides a comprehensive suite of services for its students, including:
Courses:
Hundreds of open-enrollment courses are available in various fields of study, delivered online, in-person, or in a hybrid format.Certificates:
Students can earn certificates in specialized areas, demonstrating their expertise and enhancing their career prospects.Specializations:
Short series of courses designed to quickly equip students with in-demand skills and knowledge in focused areas.Student Services:
UCLA Extension offers comprehensive support services, including enrollment assistance, financial aid, scholarships, transcripts, career services, and international student support.Corporate Education:
Custom programs and corporate training solutions are available to meet the professional development needs of organizations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
UCLA Affiliation:
Students benefit from the prestige and reputation of UCLA, a world-class research university.Industry Experts:
Courses are taught by experienced professionals and industry leaders, providing practical and relevant knowledge.Flexible Learning:
UCLA Extension offers a variety of learning formats, including online, in-person, and hybrid options, catering to diverse schedules and preferences.Career Advancement:
Certificates and specializations can enhance career prospects and open doors to new opportunities.Personal Enrichment:
Courses and programs cater to personal interests and provide opportunities for lifelong learning.Academic Programs:
UCLA Extension offers a wide range of academic programs across various fields, including:
Accounting & Finance
Architecture & Interior Design
Business & Management
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Education
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Entertainment
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Writing
Other:
UCLA Extension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), ensuring the quality and rigor of its programs.
Outline:
- Course Content: This course delves into the design and calculation methods for implementing stormwater best management practices (BMPs) on a site. It covers California and Los Angeles's stormwater regulations and provides insights into hydrologic and hydraulic concepts related to stormwater plan design and environmental site design. The course explores non-proprietary stormwater BMPs, emphasizing critical design elements and typical compliance strategies.
- Course Structure: The course is offered remotely and spans approximately 10 weeks. The schedule includes lectures and an off-site field trip to enhance practical understanding. The lectures are scheduled on Mondays and Saturdays, with specific course dates and times provided in the provided course schedule.
Teaching:
The course is instructed by an experienced instructor, Tom Rau. The program incorporates a blended learning approach with lectures and hands-on field trips to foster a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
