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The mission of ECTC is to develop performance standards, uniform
testing procedures and guidance on the application and installation
of rolled, hydraulic and sediment retention erosion control products.
Conducting training courses is central to our mission of educating
end-users on the proper design and application of these materials.
ECTC makes training courses convenient – you set the date
and place, and ECTC will bring the course to you.
ECTC 2 Hour DOT Introduction Course
Who should participate in the ECTC 2 Hour DOT Introduction Course?
- Departments
of Transportation in the U.S. and Canada
Why participate in the ECTC 2 Hour DOT Introduction Course?
- Understand
the importance of ECTC’s role within the
industry
- Discover why RECPs are essential in construction specifications
- Learn
how to select RECPs, HECPs and SRFRs
- Receive a handbook for course and future reference
Course Description
The ECTC DOT Introduction Course, conducted by ECTC Directing
Members, will give participants an overview of Rolled Erosion Control
Products (RECPs), Hydraulic Erosion Control Products (HECPs) and
Sediment Retention Fiber Rolls (SRFRs). Material composition of temporary and permanent
RECPs will be described as well as designing with RECPs and the
installation process. Participants will be introduced to ECTC’s
Standard Specification for RECPs and learn about ECTC and its
place within the erosion control industry. Course participants
will receive an informational handbook.
How to Register
ECTC will organize the 2 Hour DOT Introduction
Course to be presented at your location. Contact Laurie Honnigford
at laurie@ectc.org to reserve your time and location.
ECTC Full-Day DOT Course (5 PDHs)
Who should participate in the ECTC Full-Day DOT Course?
- Departments
of Transportation in the U.S. and Canada
Why participate in the ECTC Full-Day DOT Course?
- Advance your
understanding of cost-effective erosion control tools
- Earn 5 Professional
Development Hours (PDHs)
- This educational opportunity will take
place at your office location, saving you time and travel expenses
- ECTC
will subsidize course cost for multiple participants in your
office
- Each
participant will receive a resource book for course and future
reference
Course Description
The ECTC Full-Day DOT Course, brought to you
for a day at your office, will be taught by the renowned and
published speaker
Dr. Jerald S. Fifield and other well known-experts. Topics
covered will include: regulations; structural and nonstructural
measures;
design, installation, and inspection of RECPs; site inspection;
installation before, during and after significant rain events;
how to repair or replace damaged materials; and how to recompact
soil washout areas. All participants will receive a resource
book and are encouraged to bring calculators for working out
design problems.
Cost
The cost for this full-day course is $295 per participant.
ECTC offers to subsidize fees for multiple participants to support
its mission of providing pertinent information in a timely
manner to DOTs, the leading users of RECPs. See chart below for
ECTC
multiple-participant pricing:
Number of
Participants |
Conference Rate
Per Participant |
Total
Value* |
Less ECTC
Contribution |
Your Flat
Rate Price |
25 or less |
$295 |
$7375 |
$5,500 |
$1,875 |
26 - 50 |
$295 |
$14,750 |
$11,250 |
$3,500 |
51 - 75 |
$295 |
$22,125 |
$17,625 |
$4,500 |
76 - 100 |
$295 |
$29,500 |
$23,700 |
$5,800 |
*Price is based on maximum number of participants
for that level
Due to Dr. Fifield’s tight speaking schedule, ECTC has secured
a limited amount of time for presenting this course. Interested
participants are encouraged to reserve this course as soon as possible
to ensure availability.
How to Register
ECTC will organize Full-Day DOT Course to be presented
at your location. Contact Laurie Honnigford at laurie@ectc.org to reserve
your time and location.
ECTC Installers Training Program
Who should participate in the ECTC Installers Training Program?
- RECP
installers
- Contractors
Why participate in the ECTC Installers Training Program?
- Learn
the proper selection, installation and inspection of RECPs
- Understand
how to comply with NPDES regulations
- Support the Best Management
Practice
- Differentiate yourself from your competitors
- Receive fewer callbacks,
repeat business, and take pride in workmanship
- Course is free of
charge, brought to you by ECTC
Course Description
The ECTC Installers Training Program is designed
to help participants learn the proper methods for erosion control
and complying with
NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) on
their construction site. Course training includes: identifying
appropriate
temporary and permanent erosion control materials; instruction
on proper installation for slopes and channels; problems deriving
from incorrect installations; and installation inspection.
Completion of this program will improve the quality of RECP installations,
provide users with options for dealing with soil erosion, and
assist in providing NPDES Phase II compliance.
Cost/How to Register
ECTC will organize the Installers Training
Program to be presented at your location free of charge. Contact
Laurie Honnigford at
laurie@ectc.org to reserve your time and location.
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