Sustainability Education Series - 9. WATER RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Training
Online
Description
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
Flexible
This training module promotes water resources and conservation as a top priority. The need to reduce water use, comply with regulations. Save money, and link water conservation to saving on the bottom line. Learn how to implement proper landscaping techniques as well as a water conservation plan that includes increasing the reuse of reclaimed water, utilizing rainwater catchment systems, water efficient fixtures, reducing water leakage that results in water loss by enhancing. Inner-organizational education programs. The Sustainability Education Series bears the approval of The U.S. Green Building Council / Green Building Certification Institute. Therefore, these On-line courses in the Sustainability Education series can be used by LEED Professionals towards receiving Continuing Education credits. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a system used to rate buildings, homes and neighbourhoods on their 'green' construction, performance. These courses are self-paced and the user can leave and comeback to your course at anytime, on demand. Customer Support is offered by email. Suitable for: 1. Managers and Supervisors who will be involved in the implementation process of an organizations' quest for becoming more energy efficient and in planning sustainability and energy saving programs. 2. All employees who need to be provided with information supporting their employers' sustainability initiatives. 3. LEED® professionals who want to earn CEU hours.
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- 9. WATER RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
About this course
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Course programme
This series promotes water resources and conservation as a top priority and highlights the need to reduce water use, comply with regulations, save money, and link water conservation to saving on the bottom line. The modules in the Water Resources and Conservation series provides instruction on how to implement proper landscaping techniques as well as a water conservation plan that includes increasing the reuse of reclaimed water, using rainwater catchment systems and water-efficient fixtures, and reducing water leakage that results in water loss by enhancing inner-organizational education programs. At the conclusion of this series and successful completion of the post-module tests, the student will be able to:
Discuss the environmental and fiscal benefits of efficient water use, using new technologies.
Describe the lessons learned about water conservation from the healthcare industry.
Explain the various water filtration, purification, and storage methods available to facilities.
Describe how stormwater pollution occurs, and how it can be prevented.
Module Titles:
o Efficient Use of Your Water Resources
o Learn About Water Conservation from the Health Care Industry
o Water Filtering Options and Storage
o Preventing Storm Water Pollution
Additional information
Contact person: Smita
Sustainability Education Series - 9. WATER RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION