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Join for week of sustainable hands-on Graywater workshops and events for professionals and DIYers.
Coming up October 27-31!
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For all DIY-ers and Home-owners:
Want to install a Graywater system in your home?
Denver homeowners can sign up for a half-day workshop on Laundry to Landscape Graywater Systems. Join us to learn how to divert water from your washer to irrigate your landscape, following Colorado’s Graywater regulations and getting ahead on the permitting process. This class is perfect for those looking to conserve water at home. Denver residents may also qualify for free plumbing parts kits valued at $400.
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For Water Professionals and Installers:
Learn how to design and build residential and commercial
Graywater systems.
Continuing Education Credits are available for this course. Participants will receive a certificate of completion from Red Rocks Community College - Rocky Mountain Education Center and the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE). Successfully passing the exam will qualify you for a certification from Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) and inclusion on the DDPHE contractor list distributed to customers at their request.
This course is being offered free of charge thanks to sponsorship from DDPHE, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, and Denver Water. The value of this course is $495.
October 28 - 31, 9am-4pm
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Colorado Graywater Networking Mixer
Graywater is growing in Colorado. Multiple jurisdictions and water agencies are promoting its adoption statewide.
This meet and greet will connect landscape and plumbing professionals, water utility representatives, local permitting officials, and academic leaders to discuss the future of graywater in Colorado. It will include a brief presentation on the current status of regulations and growth opportunities in the field of water conservation.
October 28 from 4-6pm
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...or get in touch with workshop host Drew Elmore of the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment directly.
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Liz, homeowner and passionate gardener in Denver participated in Laundry to Landscape (L2L), RMEC’s collaboration with Denver's Department of Public Health and Environment which educates home-owners on DIY graywater systems with hands-on workshops.
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Denver’s Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) is dedicated to advancing Denver’s environmental and public health goals. As Denver’s accredited local public health department, DDPHE works collaboratively with city, state, and community partners to conduct education, community engagement, and enforcement to promote healthy people, healthy pets, and a sustainable environment.
To learn more, visit
The City of Denver's Graywater website
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QWEL is an EPA WaterSense labeled Professional Certification Program for irrigation system audits. The Partnership has received national recognition from the WaterSense program for continued efforts in promoting water use efficiency in our region and beyond.
For three consecutive years (2014-16) the Partnership was the recipient of the Professional Certifying Partner of the Year award for its work in educating landscape professionals through its WaterSense labeled QWEL professional certification program. For eight consecutive years (2017-2024) the Partnership has been the recipient of the Sustained Excellence Award.
www.qwel.net
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The WaterSense label makes it simple to find water-efficient products, new homes, and programs that meet EPA’s criteria for efficiency and performance. WaterSense-labeled products and services are certified to use at least 20 percent less water, save energy, and perform as well as or better than regular models.
WaterSense partners with manufacturers, retailers and distributors, homebuilders, irrigation professionals, and utilities to bring WaterSense to your community. Our partnerships encourage innovation in manufacturing and support sustainable jobs for American workers.
Read more on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense Website
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Sign up now or get in touch with Questions, we'd love to chat.
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Child Development Associate (CDA)
Obtenga su Certificado de Asociado en Desarrollo Infantil (CDA) mientras trabaja! Earn your certificate over lunch!
RMEC ofrece 3 cursos consecutivos de Child Development Associate (CDA) completamente en español y en línea, diseñados para adaptarse a tu horario. RMEC offers 3 consecutive Child Development Associate (CDA) courses designed to fit your schedule, all online.
Generoso estipendio financiero y créditos universitarios disponible. Generous financial support available and up to 12 credit hours towards related college degree included!
Período: 12 semanas por curso
Course period:12-weeks per course
Modalidad: Todo en línea
Modality: online
Lu/Mi/Vi: 12:30-1:45pm
Mon/Wed/Fri: 12:30-1:45 pm
Inicio del programa: Octubre 13
Program start: October 13
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Sign up for a comprehensive
24-hour or 40-hour
HAZWOPER training or the 8-hour refresher
RMEC offers monthly HAZWOPER trainings in person and online!
Next upcoming trainings start on October 13.
Sign up now!
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