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The Facilities and Grounds Management Certificate program will cover the basic need-to-know topics that professionals in the facilities and grounds disciplines need to understand to perform their jobs effectively and proficiently. The program provides training and real-life experiences in the areas of ADA compliance, grounds maintenance, preventative maintenance, capital improvement planning, and more.   Learn straight from those professionals who developed the program. This unique course combines the benefits of an in-person workshop with the convenience of online learning. April 4, 5, 11, and 12 Webinar: 11:00 am  ET | 10:00 am CT | 9:00 am MT | 8:00 am PT
When: April 04, 2023

Changes to public policy can have a big impact on day to day operations and are often difficult to navigate. A panel of small city / rural community public works leaders will discuss how they have dealt with changes in public policy and how to be prepared for future policy changes. Webinar, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00  p.m. MT | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PT
When: April 13, 2023

Are you sure that the outdoor grounds facilities you are responsible for comply with ADA laws? In this program, you’ll learn about accessibility and universal access in grounds areas. Information will be provided using real examples for doing an ADA assessment of grounds areas and developing a plan to address ADA issues for grounds areas. Webinar, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET | 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT | 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. MT | 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. PT
When: April 27, 2023

Envision is designed to help infrastructure stakeholders implement more sustainable projects. The ENV SP designation is becoming an increasingly important credential for any professional involved in civil infrastructure. Since its inception, more than 6,000 professionals have obtained their ENV SP credential, which has equipped them with the knowledge to apply the ground-breaking Envision concepts to their daily work.   Webinar, May 1 - 4  from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET |  10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. MT | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PT all 4 days, Monday-Thursday.
When: May 01, 2023

Learn about climate positive design and understand how other organizations are applying the concept to both horizontal and vertical construction projects. Webinar, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET | 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT | 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. MT | 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. PT
When: May 25, 2023