This course is no longer active. AEC Daily will not report completion information for this course.
With a focus on hybrid green roof systems, this course provides an overview of green roofs, including system options and design and specification considerations, such as plant selection, irrigation, mitigation of wind pressure and fire risk, sloped applications, and warranty options.
Presenter Background Information
Name: Amber Ponce
Title: Business Development Manager, LiveRoof Global, LLC
Background
Since 2006, Amber Ponce has helped to expand the LiveRoof Global network of professional horticulturists and growers to an industry-leading supplier of green roof systems. In her role as business development manager, she has trained dozens of professionals in technical aspects of green roofing. Amber has actively participated in the development of industry testing standards and building codes, and currently sits on the policy and growing media committees of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Amber has helped participate in the development of standards related to green roofing and worked with a team of engineers to coordinate the first ever full-scale wind uplift test on green roofs.
Amber is an accredited Green Roof Professional with seven years' hands-on experience in green roofing, including experience with growing media formulation, plant selection and production, shipping logistics, installation, and maintenance. She has worked with manufacturers specializing in plastics, aluminum, and concrete and supported design, testing, manufacture, and launch of several green roof products and accessories.
Amber has led annual educational seminars for green roof professionals in the LiveRoof Global network. Since 2006, she has trained dozens of sales and technical representatives in green roof design, installation, and maintenance. She has helped over fifteen green roof representatives to gain sufficient technical knowledge to pass their Green Roof Professional Accreditation. She has taught green roof installation training classes for landscape and roofing contractors, and has spoken on green roofs and living walls at industry conferences and trade shows. Bimonthly, she sends seasonal, weather-specific instructions for caring for living roofs to over 1000 owners and maintenance contractors.
SAA
SAA Info: Provider No. 1036. Course# AEC698
Learning units: 1.00
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the RAIC National Con Ed reporting website. http://raic.org/transcripts.
OAQ
OAQ Info: Course# AEC698
Hours / Nombre d’heures: 1.00
This course qualifies for self-directed learning activity with the OAQ. / Ce cours est reconnu par l'OAQ comme activité d'auto-apprentissage.
Members must self-report hours to OAQ. / Les membres doivent rapporter eux-mêmes leurs heures à l'OAQ.
OAA
OAA Info: Course# AEC698
Hours: 1.00
This course may apply to both OAA structured and unstructured learning as long as it addresses the required subject matter topics.
Members must self-report activity to OAA and retain your Certificate of Completion.
NWTAA
NWTAA Info: Course# AEC698
Learning Hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Structured course.
Members must self-report Learning Hours through the National Con Ed reporting website at https://www.raic.org/transcripts/default.htm
NLAA
NLAA Info: Course# AEC698
Learning units: 1.00
This course is approved as a core course.
Members must self-report LUs through the MCET National Con Ed reporting website. (www.architranscripts.ca/default.htm)
CSC
CSC Info: Course# AEC698
PDE Hours: 1.00
CSC approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report PDE hours to CSC.
CAHPI
CAHPI Info: Course# AEC698
MRC Hours 1.00
CAHPI approved course, MRC Hours.
Members must self-report MRC hours to CAHPI.
AIBC
AIBC Info: Course# AEC698
Learning units: 1.00
AIBC members may self-report this learning activity for consideration of AIBC learning units.
AAPEI
AAPEI Info: Course# AEC698
Learning hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Core Learning Activity.
Members must self-record their learning hours on the RAIC|Architecture Canada Transcript Database, https://raic.org/transcripts.
AAA
AAA Info: Provider No. A-002. Course# AEC698
Learning hours: 1.00
This course is approved as a Structured course.
AAA Members must self-report their learning hours to AAA.
RMMI
RMMI Info: Course# AEC698
Credit Per Hour: 1.00
This is a RMMI approved course.
RMMI will confirm certification credit upon receipt of Certificate of Completion (members must self-report).
RCEP
RCEP Info: Course# AEC698
PDH: 1.00
AEC Daily is an RCEP-approved continuing education provider.
Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to RCEP.
NARI
NARI Info: Course# AEC698
CEUs: 0.10
NARI approved course.
0.1 CEU toward certification renewals. 1 Hour toward certification application.
NAHB
NAHB Info: Course# AEC698
CE Hours: 1.00
This program meet NAHB's continuing education requirements for one or more of the following designations: Certified Graduate Associate (CGA), Certified Graduate Builder (CGB), Certified Graduate Remodeler (CGR), Certified Green Professional (CGP), Graduate Master Builder (GMB), Graduate Master Remodeler (GMR), Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS)
LA CES™
LA CES™ Info: Course# AEC698
PDH: 1.00
LACES registered course. 1 Contact Hour
AEC Daily is registered with the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System as a provider of Continuing Professional Education programs for landscape architects. This course qualifies for HSW. AEC Daily reports Professional Development Hours on members' behalf.
InterNACHI
InterNACHI Info: Course# AEC698
CE Hours: 1.00
InterNACHI approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CE hours to InterNACHI.
IIBEC
IIBEC Info: Course# AEC698
CEHs: 1.00
This course qualifies for HSW.
This course is approved for IIBEC CEHs. Users are to self-report to IIBEC by submitting their certificate of completion to IIBEC.
ICC
ICC Info: Course# AEC698
CEU: 0.10
Professional Development Hour: 1
PP course number: 4344
Preferred Provider: 1293
AEC Daily is an ICC Preferred Provider. This course qualifies for ICC Certification Renewal.
FBPE
FBPE Info: Provider Number 0004278, Sequence Number 0000031. Course# AEC698
PDHs: 1.00
FBPE approved provider.
CCIDC
CCIDC Info: Course# AEC698
CE Hours: 1.00
CCIDC approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CEU hours to CCIDC.
BOMI
BOMI Info: Course# AEC698
CPD Hours: 1.00
BOMI approved course. This program qualifies for BOMI Institute Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit for RPA, FMA, and/or SMA graduates. This course qualifies for HSW.
Members must self-report CPD hours.
AIC
AIC Info: Course# AEC698
CPD Hours: 1.00
AIC approved course.
Hours must be self-reported to the AIC.
AIBD
AIBD Info: Course# AEC698
CE Hours: 1.00
AIBD approved course. This course qualifies for HSW.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.
HSW
HSW Info: Course# AEC698
Hours: 1.00
This course qualifies for HSW.
AIA/CES
AIA/CES Info: Course# AEC698
AIA/CES Learning units: 1.00
AIA approved course. This course qualifies for 1.0 LU/HSW Hour.
AEC Daily reports Learning Units on members' behalf.