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Overview
Clearwater’s much-loved maintenance training is back!
Join Jamie Comley and Jason Sonneman to learn about practical Maintenance of Street-scale WSUD assets. This is a one-day course, with a mix of theory and practical components.
The course will include:
- Maintenance theory: water sensitive urban design background, an overview of street-scale WSUD assets, their key components and maintenance requirements, the interplay between design and resulting maintenance, and guidelines for maintenance
- Local site visits: practical asset inspection exercises at three sites
- Facilitated group discussion: next steps for participants within their own organisations
Learning outcomes
After attending this training, participants should be able to:
- Understand the basic concepts of WSUD and Integrated Water Management (IWM)
- Explain the function, design and key components of WSUD assets
- Recognise the maintenance needs of different WSUD assets
- Carry out maintenance inspections of WSUD assets using supporting checklists
- Understand differences in WSUD asset maintenance strategies across participating organisations
In addition, participants should also leave the course with an expanded professional network of Melbourne maintenance staff and practitioners.