Agenda

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Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before start time.

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 
3:00 – 5:00 pm CST

 

Presented by:
David Bennink

Agenda
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
• FSC certification program requirements
• Finding/using FSC materials
Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)
• SFI certification program requirements
• Finding/using SFI materials
American Tree Farm System (ATFS)
• ATFS certification program requirements
• Finding/using ATFS materials
Programmed for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
Canadian Standards Association Sustainable Forest Management
Using local, non-certified wood: judging sustainability of resources
Reclaimed wood

 

Webinar Instructions
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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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Credits

Professional Engineers:
2.0 PDHs

Architects:
2.0 HSW CE Hours
2.0 AIA LU|HSW

International Code Council:
Pending

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 2.0 PDHs for professional engineers and 2.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in all states. 

 HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses. 

The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 2.0 LU|HSWs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES. 

 The International Code Council has approved HalfMoon Education as a Preferred Provider of continuing education (No. 1232). Course approval is pending in the specialty area of Sustainability. 

 Visit this course listing at www.halfmoonseminars.org for updates on pending credits. Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed). 

 

Speakers

David Bennink

Owner at RE-USE Consulting

Mr. Bennink of the Building Deconstruction Institute has trained groups in 44 States/4 Provinces, helping start new sustainable businesses and diverting over 100,000,000 pounds from landfills. He focuses on growing the circular economy, zero waste/energy movements, embodied carbon, and sustainable building. Re-Use has completed over 1200 deconstruction projects, and has worked on 3600+ projects. To keep in practice, Mr. Bennink also runs a reuse store and deconstruction contracting firm, markets reclaimed wood, and salvages and sells mature landscaping from jobsites. Voted National Deconstructor of the Year, he also recently won a Sustainable Leadership Award and National Reuse Educator of the Year.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: Deep Dive into Sourcing Sustainable Wood: Reclaimed & Wood Certifications

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This 2-hour course evaluates the certification program requirements of various organizations that focus on sustainable wood. Also discussed is the Programmed for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, Canadian Standards Association Sustainable Forest Management, non-certified local wood and reclaimed wood.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to understand the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification program requirements and find/use FSC materials.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to understand the Sustainable Forest Initiative (SFI) certification program requirements and find/use SFI materials.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to understand the American Tree Farm System (ATFS) certification program requirements and find/use ATFS materials.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to assess the sustainability of using local, non-certified wood and discuss the sourcing and use of reclaimed wood.

LUs: 2.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Familiarity with lumber as a building material

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: 12/14/2025

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation