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Elevation Certificates and FEMA Flood Insurance Mapping Issues
Elevation Certificates
If you are already familiar with the Elevation Certificate, this class will keep you up to date with details of the form, section by section, and any new changes resulting from the newest revisions. If you are new to Elevation Certificates, the class will provide enough information to get you started in completing them. We will point out how the form is to be completed while tying it back to its roots in the National Flood Insurance Program, including discussion of Base Flood Elevations and several sample problems to practice completion of the form under a variety of circumstances.
Participants will learn:
- The various uses of the form and how those uses are reflected in form completion
- Documenting sources of information entered on the form
- Distinctions between various building diagrams, and effects on field work
FEMA Flood Insurance Mapping Issues
An introduction to National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) mapping, taught by a surveyor who is also a certified floodplain manager and has served on both the first and second Technical Mapping Advisory Councils to FEMA. This practical session includes relevant regulations to round out participants’ understanding of how maps are created, updated, and adopted.
Topics covered:
- Characteristics of different flooding types and zones shown on NFIP mapping
- The origins and evolution of NFIP mapping
- FIRMs, DFIRMs, and RiskMAP products
- How flood risk and hazard mapping is developed and adopted
- Standards for digital mapping
- Letters of Map Amendment and Letters of Map Revision Based on Fill: distinctions and how to submit successful applications
Electrical Continuing Education Classes
Course #1: Understanding electrical distribution systems, Power Systems, Services and NEC Article 230 click here
Course #2: Residential & Commercial Load Calculations, Overcurrent Protection, & Motor Calculations click here
Course #3: Fire Pumps, Electric Vehicle Charging Systems, Solar Photovoltaic Systems click here
Course # 4: Fuel Cell Systems, Small Wind Electric Systems, The Smart Grid click here
Course # 5: American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR & AED with Basic First Aid For Electricians click here
Take 4 classes for $345.00 Use coupon code 4classdiscount, when registering for 4 continuing education classes
Electrical Exam prep click here
Electrical Inspector License Exam Prep Click here
Explore and Explain: Research Methods, Foundations of Clinical Research
This course will satisfy the 3-hour research requirement for NCBTMB Board Certification. It is approved for 3 CEUs for Athletic Trainers and NJ Chiropractors.
What is Clinical Research?
Framework of Evidence Based Practice
What is the Purpose of Research
Types of Research Designs
Quantitative
Qualitative
Mixed Methods
Experimental and Observational Research
Ethics
Belmont Report
Respect for Persons
Beneficence
Justice
Evolution of Regulations for Conducting Research on Human Subjects
Institutional Review Board
Informed consent
Finding Research Articles
Bias
Validity and Reliability
Literature Search
History
Founded in 1991, The Institute for Continuing Education offers CE programs to a variety of professions. All Programs have approval for CE credits with their respective board. The Institutes’s sister school, Dental Studies Institute offers Continuing Education programs for Dentists, Registered Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants and Dental Office staff as well as a variety of training programs. For information about these programs, please go to:www.dsi-nj.com.
Refund Policy
A Course Confirmation will be automatically generated once you have registered for a class.
Cancellations should be in writing and received no later than 10 business days prior to the program, for a refund minus a $25.00 registration fee. Registrant may opt to choose another program, in which the full course fee will be transferred, if this request is no later than 10 business days prior to a program.
Cancellations received less than 10 days prior to the program will receive a credit slip for another class. The credit slip will be in the amount of the full tuition. No cash or credit card refunds will be issued.
Same day cancellations or failure to show for a program will be responsible for the full tuition and registration fee with no refund or transfer.
If Refund Policy differs for a particular class it will be listed under that course description.
Students must determine their own physical and medical conditions, limitations, and sensitivities, as well as physical and mental fitness, suitability, and capability to participate in programs. All use of equipment, facilities and instruction is undertaken at the student’s own risk. The Institute for Continuing Education (ICE) does not determine a student’s physical or mental fitness, suitability, or capability to participate in a course. A student voluntarily enrolls in classes and hereby holds ICE and its associates harmless to any and all loss, damage or injury to person or property that may occur as a result of participation in a course. Students assume all risks associated with course participation. Please contact your medical doctor if you do not know if a class is suitable for you.