The First Choice of Environmental Professionals
The First Choice of Environmental Professionals
Special Services Under 504 – 2008: Any individual who requires special accommodations must contact Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. at least 20 days prior to your registered module trainings and examination dates. Our special services division will speak with you about necessary accommodations to meet your disability needs.
Completing design or review related activities can count up to 4 hours PDHs/CDHs.
Completing Inspection related activities can count up to 8 hours PDHs/CDHs.
Volunteer activities that involve the environment can count up to 6 hours PDHs/CDHs.
Examples of volunteer activities can include proctoring the Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. examinations (requires approval), trash clean-up, planting of trees (or other vegetation), trail rehabilitation, serving on the Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. committees, etc.
If you are unsure if an activity applies, please contact us: cdh_renewals@ecopliant.org.
Attending professional forms (e.g., IECA, StormCon, APWA, TRIECA, EPA Conferences, Landscape Expo, etc.) can count up to 8 hours PDHs/CDHs.
This includes visiting Expo Halls and attending educational papers/demonstrations during those conferences.
Attending educational forms (e.g., classroom training, in-house training, tail-gate sessions, lunch and learn, etc.) can count up to 8 hours PDHs/CDHs.
This can include trainings hosted by your company, cities, counties, etc.
Some places you can go to obtain educational PDHs/CDHs online are:
Presenting or publishing a technical document can count up to 2 hours PDHs/CDHs.
This can include short articles for environmental magazines, newsletters, on-line publications, etc. It can also include presenting environmentally related topics to groups.
Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. recognizes that not all activities will fall into one of the above categories and have created an additional category. Items that fall into this category can count up to 8 hours PDHs/CDHs.
Examples can include:
Please do not hesitate to contact us at cdh_renewasl@ecopliant.org with any questions you may have.
Note: 1 PDH/CDH = 0.1 CEU
Interested in becoming a CISEC instructor? If so, Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. is interested in your ability to be an instructor if you meet the following criteria:
Candidates interested in becoming a CISEC instructor must satisfy the following criteria:
Preference consideration will be given to candidates possessing:
Interested applicants need to submit a letter of inquiry to Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. and provide sufficient information about their qualifications including:
The applicant shall also detail in writing what they will do to promote growth of the CISEC program if approved as a CISEC instructor.
Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. will review an instructor candidate’s letter of inquiry, references, and previous classroom instruction materials for eligibility. Incomplete submissions will not be reviewed nor will Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. provide exam score information to candidates not meeting the eligibility requirements.
New instructors will team teach with experienced instructors at least two different times. The experienced instructor will provide a rating of the new instructor’s skills as well as recommendations for an applicant’s future teaching opportunities. There may be exception to this guideline if the Board decides a new instructor demonstrates outstanding qualities on presenting material and has an obvious superior knowledge of material being presented.
Please email all the above listed information to administrator@ecopliant.org.
Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. holds yearly elections in June.
Each year, Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. holds its annual elections to fill available seats on the Board of Directors.
2024 Elections will be filling two seats on the Board and we are happy to announce that Jeanne Duarte and Tracy Sims will be serving second terms.
The Board of Directors consists of a maximum of nine (9) CDSEC, CISEC, CAN-CISEC and/or MY-CISEC registrants each of who serve for a three (3) year term. They provide leadership and take responsibility for the management of our non-profit organization.
The Board of Directors holds monthly Zoom meetings. A Board of Director is required to attend at least 75% of the regularly scheduled Board meetings during their 3-year term.
We encourage qualified candidates to participate in these important elections. It is in this manner that Ecopliant Environmental, Inc. will continue to be the most professional worldwide sediment and erosion control inspector certification program available.
If you have any questions , please contact us.
2024:
October 17, 2024
November 21, 2024
December 19, 2024
2025:
January 23, 2025
February 20, 2025
March 20, 2025
April 24, 2025
Earn 4.0 PDHs/CDHs by Participating in the Sediment and Erosion Control Conducting Construction Site Inspections Training Module.
Occurs on the third morning of all scheduled live webinar training module programs. Please see the form below for dates and times.
Click here to download Registration Form–2024 Dates
Click here to download Registration Form–2025 Dates
To sign up for the online recorded Module 4, please refer to this link.
Class Times:
| Hawaii-Aleutian | Alaska | Pacific | Mountain | Central | Eastern |
| 7:00 a.m. (March through October) 8:00 a.m. (November through February) | 9:00 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | 12:00 noon | 1:00 p.m. |
Richmond, Virginia (IECA 2025 Annual Conference):
February 24 & 25, 2025
Need PDH/CDHs? Or do you need a review for your IT, Part 2 Examination? Join us on the morning of Day 2 of our In-Person Training for Module 4: Conducting Construction Site Inspections. Contact us for more information at contactus@ecopliant.org.
In-Person Examinations are held the afternoon of the second day of our above listed In-Person Training Modules. Please use the Registration and Examination Application From found within the links above to apply for the Examinations. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Need PDH/CDHs? Or do you need a review for your IT, Part 2 Examination? Join us on Day 3 of our Live Webinars for Module 4: Conducting Construction Site Inspections. More information and registration information can be found at this LINK.
***CISEC live webinar trainings use ZOOM as our main teaching platform. TEAMS can be used for groups of ten or more from the same corporation or same government agency. Arrangements can be made through marketing@ecopliant.org.
USA Training Modules: The training modules are broken out into three (3) days of 4-hour time periods. These will be conducted online live via Zoom***. A Zoom invite to the class will be sent the week prior to the training.
USA Certification Examinations: Please refer to the following LINK for information regarding Certification Examinations.
Class Times:
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Hawaii-Aleutian
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Alaska
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Pacific
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Mountain
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Central
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Eastern
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8:00 a.m.
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9:00 a.m.
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10:00 a.m.
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11:00 a.m.
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12:00 noon
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1:00 p.m.
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**Students need to attend all three days of training to obtain credit for the full course.
Registration form and fee for the training modules are due no later than November 13, 2024 in order to get a hard copy of the manual mailed to you. Registrations after November 13th will have to download a PDF of the manual (a hard copy will be mailed, but may not be delivered in time for the training).
***CISEC live webinar trainings use ZOOM as our main teaching platform. TEAMS can be used for groups of ten or more from the same corporation or same government agency. Arrangements can be made through marketing@ecopliant.org.
USA Training Modules: The training modules are broken out into three (3) days of 4-hour time periods. These will be conducted online live via Zoom***. A Zoom invite to the class will be sent the week prior to the training.
USA Certification Examinations: Please refer to the following LINK for information regarding Certification Examinations.
Class Times:
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Hawaii-Aleutian
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Alaska
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Pacific
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Mountain
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Central
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Eastern
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8:00 a.m.
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9:00 a.m.
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10:00 a.m.
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11:00 a.m.
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12:00 noon
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1:00 p.m.
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**Students need to attend all three days of training to obtain credit for the full course.
Registration form and fee for the training modules are due no later than December 11, 2024 in order to get a hard copy of the manual mailed to you. Registrations after December 11th will have to download a PDF of the manual (a hard copy will be mailed, but may not be delivered in time for the training).
***CISEC live webinar trainings use ZOOM as our main teaching platform. TEAMS can be used for groups of ten or more from the same corporation or same government agency. Arrangements can be made through marketing@ecopliant.org.
USA Training Modules: The training modules are broken out into three (3) days of 4-hour time periods. These will be conducted online live via Zoom***. A Zoom invite to the class will be sent the week prior to the training.
USA Certification Examinations: Please refer to the following LINK for information regarding Certification Examinations.
Class Times:
|
Hawaii-Aleutian
|
Alaska
|
Pacific
|
Mountain
|
Central
|
Eastern
|
|
8:00 a.m.
|
9:00 a.m.
|
10:00 a.m.
|
11:00 a.m.
|
12:00 noon
|
1:00 p.m.
|
**Students need to attend all three days of training to obtain credit for the full course.
Registration form and fee for the training modules are due no later than January 15, 2025 in order to get a hard copy of the manual mailed to you. Registrations after January 15th will have to download a PDF of the manual (a hard copy will be mailed, but may not be delivered in time for the training).
***CISEC live webinar trainings use ZOOM as our main teaching platform. TEAMS can be used for groups of ten or more from the same corporation or same government agency. Arrangements can be made through marketing@ecopliant.org.