Pennsylvania QPESCP-Recert Program

The 9-hour, Qualified Preparer of Erosion & Sediment Control Plans (QPESCPs) online recert program is comprised of six (6) courses and corresponding exams.

This program is designed to re-educate individuals who possess a QCIS or QPESCP credential to prepare compliant Construction Erosion & Sediment Control Plans (ESCPs).

As a QPESCP, you will receive a dual credential as a QCIS, which qualifies you to inspect, and maintain construction sites for stormwater compliance. This program covers the principles and practices of erosion and sediment control as well as the proper reporting and documentation requirements for ensuring compliance under the Pennsylvania Construction General Permit program.

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

Pennsylvania QCIS and QPESCP Certificate Holders

• Identify the components and framework of the Pennsylvania NPDES General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater Associated with Construction Activities.
• Describe the proper installation and maintenance of stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs).
• Identify the steps necessary to inspect a construction sites and determine possible causes of BMP ineffectiveness and how to correct them.
• Explain how to complete an inspection report and document corrective actions.
• 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.

• 9 PDHs
• 2 - Embossed Wall Certificates (1-QCIS Certificate, 1-QPESCP Certificate)
• 2 - Wallet Cards (1-QCIS Card, 1-QPESCP Card)
• 2 - Hardhat Decals (1-QCIS Decal, 1-QPESCP Decal)
• Signed Congratulations Letter
• QCIS and QPESCP Logos for your Business Card and Website (Available on the Credential Validation Page)
• Resume Enhancer (Available on the Credential Validation Page)