
Registration for In-Person Classes Open
Registration for in-person classes is now available.

Course Schedule
Certification courses are available online during the summer and fall terms. In-person courses will be available January through April 2024. The in-person schedule will be posted and open for registration at https://erosion.umn.edu/courses-registration/courses around October 1st.

Summer Online Courses available
Erosion and Stormwater Management Program Summer Online certification classes are available for registration.

Regulatory Enforcement Class
We still have room in our Regulatory Enforcement Class on May 11th in Oakdale. This course provides a mix of classroom presentations and exercises, field inspection exercises, and a discussion forum for questions. The class is designed for people who are responsible for inspecting construction sites for compliance through a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System entity (MS4). Register at:

Ask Me Anything
The March 27th Ask Me Anything entitled "Awakening from Erosion Hibernation - Spring Preparation" can be found here:
https://erosion.umn.edu/technical-references

Reminder to Recertify for Certification Classes
All certification classes must be completed by the end of April 2023. If you are due to recertify this season (2022-2023), you must complete a recertification class by the end of April 2023 to keep your certification active.

MS4701 Inspection and Maintenance Permanent Stormwater Treatment Practices In-Person
MS4701 Inspection and Maintenance Permanent Stormwater Treatment Practices In-Person
Please register soon for this in-person class. We will only be able to conduct this in-person class on May 1 and 2 if we have 20 registrations by March 15, 2023.

Winter Construction Stormwater Inspections Presentation and Q&A 1/9 @ noon
The Minnesota Construction Stormwater Permit requires stormwater inspections to occur year-round – even during the winter. The University of Minnesota Erosion and Stormwater Management Certification Program is hosting a one-hour presentation/question and answer session about winter construction stormwater inspections on Monday, January 9th from 12-1pm. Learn about the how and why of winter stormwater inspections and get tips and tricks for successfully completing an inspection from MnDOT’s Dwayne Stenlund, MSc, CPESC. Todd Smith, PE, MPCA Stormwater Engineer will also be present to answer questions. The presentation will be recorded and captioned.

Registration for ALL In-Person Classes Now Open
Registration for all (November - April) of the In-Person classes is now open. Please register early, as classes may fill up fast.