Introduction to Low Impact Development (LID) and LEED

December 14-15, 2009 - (1.5 days)

NCSU Centennial Campus, Monteith Research Center
2410 Campus Shore Drive, Conference Room 246
Raleigh, NC 27606

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE


Workshop participants will be introduced to the basic principles of LID (Low Impact Development) and LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design).

Agenda

  • Overview of LID
  • Overview of LEED
  • Overview of Integrated Management Stormwater Practices
  • Overview of policy pertaining to LID and LEED
  • Case Studies
  • Overview of Economics of LID and LEED
  • Hands-on activities, including design exercises

Credit Hours:

Appraisers will receive four (4) continuing education credits for participating in this workshop.

Real Estate Brokers and Agents will receive four (4) continuing education credits for participating in this workshop.

Urban and Rural Planners will receive ten (10) professional development hours for participating in this workshop. AICP approved.

Engineers will receive nine (9) professional development hours for participating in the class.

Landscape Architects will receive nine (9) continuing education credits, approved by ASLA. Application has been submitted to NC Board of Landscape Architects; approval pending.

Other professionals will need to contact the governing body of your respective profession.

registration fees

Fees include continental breakfast, refreshment breaks and lunch. We accept Visa, Mastercard and checks. Please make checks payable to NC State University and mail to:
NCSU-BAE, Campus Box 7625, Raleigh, NC 27695, Attn: Christina Shepard

  1. Professional Development Hours Requested ($150.00)
  2. Government Employee/Real Estate Agent ($125.00)
    (Government employees pay this rate whether or not continuing education credits are sought)
  3. Extension Agent (contact Cathy Smith at cathy_smith@ncsu.edu or 919-515-6780)
  4. Others ($125)

 


DIRECTIONS AND MAP

1. Click here for map/directions to New Hanover County Extension:
http://newhanover.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=contact

Driving Directions: From US Highway 17 bypass, turn south on highway 32. At the third traffic light, turn right onto Granville Street. The Chowan County Agriculture Center is the first building on the left. The graveled front parking lot entrance is on the left immediately after crossing over the small bridge.

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2. Click here for map/directions to Apex Town Hall
http://www.apexnc.org/around_apex/directions_town.cfm

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3. Click here for a map of Centennial Campus and detailed driving directions. Note: Monteith Research Center (MRC) is listed as EGRC on this map.
http://centennial.ncsu.edu/contact/directions.html

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4. Click here for map/directions to Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center
http://watauga.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=contact


 

Area hotels

Wilmington:

  1. Hampton Inn Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach (910) 256-9600

 

Apex:

  1. Courtyard Marriott Raleigh Cary
    102 Edinburgh Drive South, Cary, NC - (919) 481-9666‎
    Category: Hotel
  2. Comfort Suites Cary
    350 Ashville Avenue, Cary, NC - (919) 852-4318‎
    Category: Hotel
  3. Hampton Inn Raleigh/Cary
    201 Ashville Avenue, Cary, NC - (919) 859-5559‎
    Category: Hotel
  4. La Quinta Inn-Raleigh Cary
    191 Crescent Commons Dr, Cary, NC - (919) 851-2850‎
    Category: Hotel
  5. Extended Stay America‎
    3100 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC - (919) 460-1161‎
    Category: Hotel
  6. Extended Stay Hotels Inc
    203 Lochmere Forest Dr, Cary, NC - (919) 460-1162‎
    Category: Hotel

 

Raleigh:

  1. Raleigh-Brownstone Downtown, 1707 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, 27605; 919-828-0811
  2. Comfort Suites Arena, 1200 Hurricane Alley Way at Trinity Rd., Raleigh 27607; 919-854-0502
  3. Hampton Inn & Suites, 111 Hampton Woods Lane, Raleigh 27607; 919-233-1798

Boone:

  1. Hampton Inn Boone (828) 264-0077
  2. Country Inn & Suites (828) 264-4100