Coastal Training Program Washington

Course Catalog

Below is a list of all course offered through the Coastal Training Program. To view a list of currently scheduled classes, please click here.

Managing the Effects of Shoreline Development

Classes Offered

• Conducting a Comprehensive Shoreline Master Program Update more info
   
• Managing Shoreline Drainage for Slope Stability, Habitat & Water Quality more info
   
• Planning for Climate Change more info
   
• Public Issues and Conflict Management more info
   
• Puget Sound Coastal Processes, Shoreline Modifications, and Beach Restoration more info
   
• Shoreline Management and Stabilization Using Vegetation more info
   
• Webinar- Roadmap for Adapting to Climate Risk (read instructions) more info
   
• Understanding Washington State's Water Crossings Guidelines more info
   

Physical and Biological Processes

Classes Offered

• Grass, Sedge, and Rush Identification for Western WA Puget Lowland Habitats more info
   
• Protecting Aquatic Ecosystems by Understanding Watershed Processes: A Guide for Planners more info
   
• Tree and Shrub Identification for Western WA Puget Lowland Habitats more info
   

Shoreline and Environmental Laws and Administrative Procedures

Classes Offered

• Designing Compensatory Mitigation and Restoration Projects more info
   
• How to Administer Development Permits in Washington's Shorelines more info
   
• How to Determine the Ordinary High Water Mark more info
   
• How to Use Wetland Bank Credits for Mitigation more info
   
• Planning for Protection and Restoration of Eelgrass Habitats more info
   
• Reviewing Wetland Ratings in Western WA more info
   
• Selecting Wetland Mitigation Sites Using a Watershed Approach more info
   
• Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington: Stormwater Site Plan Development for Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permittees (Special Class for Engineers and Consultants) more info
   
• Stormwater Management Manual for Western Washington: Site Plan Review for Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permittees more info
   
• Understanding Washington State’s Stream Habitat Restoration Guidelines more info
   
• Using the Credit-Debit Method for Estimating Mitigation Needs more info
   
• Using the Interagency Mitigation Guidance to Review Mitigation Plans more info
   
• Using the Field Indicators for Hydric Soils more info
   
• Using the Revised Washington State Wetland Rating System in Western Washington more info
   
• Using the Revised Washington State Wetland Rating System in Eastern WA more info