WUS0118 Construction Activity Stormwater Manager Certification - CASM

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The Construction Activity Stormwater Manager (CASM) certification course is a comprehensive professional certification program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform stormwater inspections and management for construction activities in compliance with EPA’s 2022 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Construction General Permit (CGP). Construction General Permit Inspector Training | US EPA

This on-demand certification course provides 18 PDHs upon completion. 

This course covers the essential principles and practical applications of stormwater management on construction sites, including:

• Fundamentals of Erosion & Sediment Control: Understanding soil erosion processes and the design, installation, and maintenance of effective control measures.
• Pollution Prevention Practices: Best practices for minimizing pollutant discharges during construction activities.
• Stormwater Regulatory Overview: An overview of U.S. federal stormwater regulations and permit requirements that guide site inspections and compliance responsibilities.
• Inspection Procedures: Detailed instruction on performing construction site inspections, identifying non-compliance, documenting findings, and using industry-standard inspection forms and logs.
• BMP (Best Management Practices) Identification: Extensive review of common BMPs used in construction stormwater control and monitoring.
• Interactive Learning Elements: Knowledge checks, exercises, and in-field scenario discussions with industry professionals to reinforce understanding and real-world application.

The CASM course includes practice resources such as inspection logs, sample SWPPP references, and supplemental guidance to support ongoing professional development and compliance.