This advanced floodplain management course is a dynamic and interactive instruction that covers the following four topics in detail:
- Placement of Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles in the Floodplain (1 day)
- National Flood Insurance Program Flood Insurance Principles for the Floodplain Manager (1 day)
- Higher Standards in Floodplain Management (1 day)
- Hydrology and Hydraulics for the Floodplain Manager (1 day)
Each topic is designed to be discussed and reviewed in greater detail than the basic course. Developed and real-life scenarios will be examined and activities will be conducted in each section to make sure participants not only understand the rules and regulations but also why they are in place and how to apply them in the particular topic areas. This course is activity-rich and participants can expect to be engaged throughout the course.
Selection Criteria: Certified floodplain managers or community officials with 2 years of full-time floodplain management experience. Federal, state, local, and tribal officials will take precedence.
Course Objectives:
More effectively address issues concerning:
- Placement of manufactured homes and recreational vehicles in the floodplain;
- National Flood Insurance Program flood insurance principles for the floodplain manager;
- Higher standards in floodplain management; and
- Hydrology and hydraulics for the floodplain manager
Prerequisites:
Recommended: IS1102 Theory of Elevation Rating, IS1101 Basic Agent Tutorial and E0273 Managing Floodplain Development Through the National Flood Insurance Program
Course Schedule:
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Instruction time
Credit Hours
12 CECs for CFMs
24 Uniform Construction Code/ICC credit hours
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