Agenda

Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.

– Monday, November 30, 2020
11:00 am – 2:30 pm CST

– Tuesday, December 1, 2020
11:00 am – 2:30 pm CST

 

Monday, November 30, 2020 | 11:00 am – 2:30 pm CST (including a 30-min. break)

ALTA Survey Basics
2016 ALTA Survey basics
2016 Table A requirements
Proposed 2021 ALTA Survey basics
Proposed 2021 Table A requirements

Public Land Survey Systems Basics
Establishment of the PLSS
Northwest Ordinance
PLSS today

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | 11:00 am – 2:30 pm CST (including a 30-min. break)

Statutory Plat basics in PLSS States
Statutes in PLSS states
Types of plats
Requirements for a typical statutory plat
What is not a statutory plat
Changes to statutory plats

Easement Basics
Types of easements
Creation of easements
Extinguishment of easements

 

Webinar Instructions

All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.

Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.

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The two most recent version of the following browsers:
Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Internet Explorer v11 (or later) with Flash enabled


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Credits

 Land Surveyors:
6.0 PDHs, excluding KS, NJ, TN, TX

Professional Engineers:
6.0 PDHs in all states

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
See each course listing for the type and amount of each continuing education credit available.
Individual courses for engineers and land surveyors are not subject to pre-approval. HalfMoon
Education does not apply for landscape courses in FL, NC, and NJ or land surveyor courses in FL,
KS, NJ, TN and TX, unless expressly stated.

HalfMoon Education Certifying Entities
American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (No. J885)
International Code Council (No. 1232)
Landscape Architect Continuing Education System
American Institute of Certified Planners (APA)
Boards of Engineering: Florida (No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059),
Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina (No. S-0130),
and North Dakota.
Course-by-Course Providers:
Association of State Floodplain Managers
American Planning Association/AICP

HalfMoon Education is deemed a New York-approved continuing education provider for
engineers, architects, and landscape architects via its registration with the American Institute of
Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner
§68.14(i)(2), §69.6(i)(2), and §79-1.5(i)(2)).

Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to
prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple
attempts allowed).

Speakers

J. Cole Helfrich

Principal Land Surveyor with Koru Group PLLC

Mr. Helfrich has been principal land surveyor with Craig R. Knoche & Associates, P.C. and its successor Koru Group PLLC in the Chicago area for the last 30 years. Mr. Helfrich first picked up a plumb bob in 1971 for Webster & Associates. From tape-and-transit to GPS, mortgage surveys to shopping centers, he has his seal on billions of dollars of commercial, residential and institutional developments and transactions in 23 counties in Illinois together with consulting and managing projects in 15 other states. Mr. Helfrich has enjoyed working with countless prominent developers, attorneys and other professionals in the field and the office. His specialties include real estate law, boundaries and boundary law, easements, rights-of-way and other encumbrances and servitudes, statutory and common-law plats, ALTA surveys, topography, building and site layout, construction- and project-management as well as land development consulting. He has presented classes and co-written manuals with the Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education along with classes at the University of Illinois and HalfMoon Education. Mr. Helfrich is a member of the National Society of Professional Surveyors and the Illinois Professional Land Surveyors Association.