PA-PLS Seminars

  • Stormwater Management - Using Geosynthetic Products to Meet the Requirements of the PA Best Management Practices Manual
    Saturday, March 24th
    8:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Place: Lehigh Valley Campus of Penn State, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, Pa – east of the Promenade Mall
    Presenter: Warren Cohn, CPESC, CPCWQ, ACF Environmental Inc. He really knows his stuff and presents it superbly!
    Cost: A $50 seminar fee (checks only) is payable to: PA-PLS Lehigh Valley Chapter.

  • LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR SURVEYORS
    Saturday, April 7th
    7:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Presenter: D. Robert Davidson (Rob) ESQ, PLS

    Place: Rm 201 Health and Wellness Center Penn State Schuylkill Campus,
    200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

    Topic: Topics to be covered will include:
    - Ethics(a discussion of a surveyor’s responsibility under the Registation Law and other relavant conventions)
    - Avoiding Malpractice and Conflicts of Interest
    - Trespassing and Surveyors

  • FEMA ELEVATION CERTIFICATES, INTRO TO FLOOD INSURANCE, DETERMINE APPROPRIATE FLOOD HAZARD DATA, MAPPING & ZONING OF FLOOD RISK
    Saturday, April 28th
    8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    ALLEGHENY CHAPTER

    Place:
    Carpenters Training Facility
    652 Ridge Road
    Pittsburgh, PA 15205

    Presenter: Kim Galindo, PhD., Hazard Mitigation Specialist, FEMA
    She knows her stuff and presents it superbly!

  • RAILROAD SURVEYING
    Saturday, May 12th
    7:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Place:
    Penn State Schuylkill Campus
    200 University Drive
    Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

    Presenter: Robert H. Piligain PLS