Transform your infrastructure; dive into the critical aspects of permeable pavements. Learn applications, design, and maintenance to revolutionize water management and pavement longevity.
Explore the transformative world of Permeable Pavements: Applications, Design & Maintenance. This comprehensive course, led by seasoned expert David Hine, dives deep into the critical role of permeable pavements in modern urban development and stormwater management. Discover how these innovative systems address environmental challenges, from reducing runoff and improving water quality to mitigating flood risks and recharging aquifers.
Beginning with a foundational introduction to permeable pavement systems, the course meticulously distinguishes between pervious concrete, porous asphalt, and permeable interlocking concrete pavements (PICP), highlighting their unique characteristics and applications. You'll gain insights into the historical context and the pressing need for sustainable infrastructure solutions in urbanized areas, including discussions on combined sewer overflows and the financial implications of water management.
The curriculum is structured to provide a holistic understanding, covering:
By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to confidently apply, design, and maintain permeable pavement systems, contributing to more resilient, sustainable, and economically viable infrastructure projects.
Online Courses for Engineers
HalfMoon Education is a nonprofit continuing education provider offering live webinars and on-demand courses for engineers, architects, landscape architects, land surveyors, attorneys, paralegals, accountants and others. Since 1996, we’ve helped thousands of professionals nationwide stay current with industry standards and codes, earn CE hours, and advance their expertise through practical, expert-led learning experiences. Learn more about us at: www.halfmoonseminars.org
David K. Hein P.Eng. is a consulting civil engineer with over 38 years of experience in the design, evaluation and management of transportation infrastructure. He recently retired from Applied Research Associates, Inc. of Toronto, Canada where he managed the 90‐ person Transportation Infrastructure Division in the U.S. and Canada. He is the past president of the American Society of Civil Engineers Transportation and Development Institute (ASCE T&DI), and chair of several engineering standards committees. He is a member of the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC), past‐chair of the pavements committee and past member of the Transportation Research Board pavement management, pavement maintenance and pavement preservation committees. He has been a member of the World Road Association (WRA) pavements and asset management committees since 2002. He has been involved in numerous national and international research, evaluation and asset management projects for Federal, State, Provincial and Municipal agencies and many of the public/private/ partnership highway construction projects across Canada and the United States
