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California QCIS+ Program

QCIS Program Overview

The Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater – Advanced (QCIS+) credentialing program utilizes a blended training format comprised of five (5) ADA compliant self-paced interactive online courses and three (3) Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) sessions.

This advanced credentialling program qualifies individuals to perform stormwater inspections in compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program. 

The additional VILT sessions are designed to enhance participants' comprehension by fostering collaboration among peers, engaging with the instructor for guidance, and completing inspection exercises to reinforce the concepts learned in the online courses.

This program has been reviewed and recognized by the EPA and is a Level 300 United States Green Build Council approved training. 

 

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DISCLAIMER: This program has not yet been approved by the California Department of Water Resources Control Board.

Intended Audience

  • Regulatory Enforcement Inspectors
  • Non-regulatory 3rd Party Inspectors
  • Civil Consultants/Students
  • Environmental Consultants/Students

Curriculum

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the components and framework of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program.
  • Describe the proper installation and maintenance of stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs).
  • Articulate the steps necessary to inspect a construction sites and determine possible causes of BMP ineffectiveness and how to correct them.
  • Demonstrate how to complete an inspection report and document corrective actions. 
  • Assess the proper installation and maintenance of stormwater Best Management Practices/Stormwater Control Measures.
  • Summarize the communication process necessary between owner, operators, contractors, and stormwater pollution prevention plan designer so the site stays in compliance throughout the construction project.

 

At the Completion of This Program You Will Receive



MS4 Requirements

A great place to learn about MS4 requirements and brush up on the BMPs on your own time frame.


Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Stephanie H, City of Insanti
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