SCM Inspection & Maintenance Online Update (Recertification) - Winter 2026

About the Workshop

The Stormwater SCM Inspection & Maintenance Update (Recertification) workshop is intended to allow certified stormwater inspection and maintenance professionals to maintain their certification with an update on the changes to regulations, maintenance requirements, inspection criteria, and new technologies available in the past three years. There is no exam for the Update workshop.

Re-certification Goals:

• Update on how stormwater affects water quality and regulations associated with it.
• Update on stormwater management devices used in North Carolina and how they function.
• Update on the inspection and maintenance requirements of each stormwater practice.

Who Should Attend

This course is required for certified stormwater inspection and maintenance professionals every three years to maintain their certification. You will need your certification number and current expiration date during the registration process. 

If you need to look this information up, please visit our Online Certified Professionals List. Click Ctrl + F to search the database. 

Anyone who is interested in this course but who is not a Certified Stormwater Inspection & Maintenance Professional should FIRST register to attend the Certification Workshop.

Registration Information

PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE you register please click and read the IMPORTANT NOTES ON THIS PAGE.

Payment Information

We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and checks for payment of registration fees. Checks should be made payable to NCSU–BAE and be mailed to:

NCSU-BAE
Campus Box 7625
Raleigh, NC 27695
Attn: Workshop Coordinators

Cancellation, Severe Weather and Refund Policy

Cancellation requests should be sent to bae_training@ncsu.edu for processing. The cancellation request must be submitted at least thirty-one (31) days before the date of the workshop to receive a full refund. Cancellation requests made between thirty (30) days and eight (8) days before the date of the workshop will receive a full refund minus a $25 administrative processing fee. Any cancellation requests made on or within seven (7) days of the workshop will be ineligible for a refund.

Attendee substitutions from within the same company may be made at any time at no cost. Please send an email to bae_training@ncsu.edu with the name of the current registrant and the name and email address of the new registrant.

In the event of severe weather, this workshop may be postponed or canceled at the discretion of the workshop instructors and coordinators. If the workshop is postponed, you may receive a refund if you are unable to attend the newly scheduled date, time, and location. Please contact bae_training@ncsu.edu if you are unable to attend the rescheduled workshop. If the workshop is canceled, you will receive a full refund. If the workshop is postponed or canceled, the workshop instructors and coordination staff are not responsible for participants not meeting their PDHs or CEUs requirements with their various professional licensing boards.

Tentative Workshop Schedule

(Pending Approval) Professional Development Hours

To ensure that you receive professional credit for this workshop, please bring your license information with you on the day of the workshop for sign-in at the registration table.

The following professional development hours (PDHs) are pending approval and will be awarded after successful completion of the workshop. A certificate of attendance will be emailed afterward listing these PDHs.

• 3 PDHs for professional engineers and land surveyors (approved by the NC Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors) 
• 3 PDHs for Landscape Contractors 

Other professionals may appeal to their respective boards to obtain professional education credits.

Recertification Information

Certified professionals must recertify every 3 years by attending the Stormwater Inspection & Maintenance Update (recertification) workshop. There is NO exam associated with the Update workshops. To qualify for the RECERT "update" course to receive re-certification, certifications must be current or have expired within the last 2 years. Example: 12/31/24 expiration date has until 12/31/26 to recertify.

BEFORE YOU REGISTER: Please have your certificate number and expiration date ready when registering for an Update workshop as it is a required part of the registration process. If you do not know this information, please click on the List of Certified Professionals link below and use Ctrl+F to search for your information. Upon completion of the Update workshop, attendees will receive an updated inspector card, good for up to 3 years (the remaining portion of the year in which the workshop is taken, plus the following 2 years) and a certificate of attendance via email. 

NOTE: The workshop and conference coordinators do not have the capability to send notifications or emails when your certification is about to expire. Please be responsible and make the necessary reminders or other arrangements for yourself to keep your certification active. No concessions will be made for those who were not diligent in managing their own certification. We are only able to offer this workshop a limited number of times a year, across the state, and each workshop has a limited number of seats available. Again, please plan accordingly to maintain an active and valid certification.