The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) in cooperation with Maryland Highway Contractor’s Association (MHCA) is offering a certification program for Construction Personnel and Designers responsible for Erosion and Sediment Control implementation. Listed below is information regarding the certification program.

SHA E & S Training Program

Schedule and Registration

Contact MHCA

Information Contact

MHCA 410-760-9505

SHA 410-545-8390

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE COURSES AND OTHER INFORMATION:

The Green Card Course is a pre-requisite to the Basic E & S Course. It is expected that MDE will establish a certification cut-off date which will require those with certifications dating from before the cut-off date to retake the course and be recertified. The training is offered on regular basis by SHA and MDE.

The Basic E & S Course is for contractor project managers and E & S responsible personnel including inspectors and supervisors. The Basic E & S Course is a pre-requisite to the Designer Course. The courses are being offered on regular basis.

The Designer Course is required for designers of Erosion and Sediment Controls and suggested for contractor project management and E & S system supervisory personnel on design build projects. The design course is coming up in near future however not being offered at this time.