Education Opportunities
Park Street Solutions is available for remote Lunch and Learn meetings for individuals, small groups or for your entire firm. Schedule an informative session now via the teleconference medium of your choice.
LA CES™ Accredited CEU Sessions
Don't miss out on these FREE sessions to earn LA CES™ credits! These learning opportunities can also be scheduled at your convenience – ask for details!
Safety in the World of Fencing
CREDITS: 1.0 HSW
- Learn what modification can be made to a fence system to meet standards, codes and regulations.
- Understand different treatment methods for rust prevention in steel fences.
- Learn about gate design options to maintain a secure installation.
- Learn what bracket options are available to reduce on-site changes.
CREDITS: 1.5 PDH – HSW
DATE: Aug 11 at 12:00–1:30 PM EST
Presented by Brie Hensold & Gina Ford, co-founders of Agency Landscape + Planning, this webinar imagines three lessons learned from post-disaster, resiliency planning and design work: Adapt Faster, Plan Collectively and Reclaim the Public Realm.
- Learn about the environmental, cultural and economic shifts already happening during this global pandemic.
- Discover historic examples of how pandemic and other climate-related disasters have influenced design and planning.
- Understand a series of case studies of design and planning work that addresses issues that have surfaced during this pandemic, including speed of cultural change, the varying uses of public space and environmental justice movements.
CREDITS: 1.0 PDH – HSW
DATE: Aug 18 at 2:00 PM EST
Presented by Joy Kuebler, RLA; President of Joy Kuebler Landscape Architect, PC; Trustee NY Upstate Chapter ASLA, this PowerPoint presentation teaches why the street is an important part of our social and transportation structures.
- Develop an understanding of the “Street” as Public Realm and how it has changed over the last century.
- Understand the goals of transportation engineering and the recent changes to federal highway design policy.
- Understand our present public health and ecological crises and how Complete Streets can impact it.
- Discussion of four major geographic demographics impacted by having or not having Complete Streets.
- Develop an understanding of local and national “Complete Streets Policies”.
- How Streets can become “More Complete” through landscape architecture.
CREDITS: 1.0 PDH - HSW
DATE: Sept 24 at 2:00 PM EST
- Develop an understanding of all types of site furnishings.
- Understand the materials used in production of these products and the pros/cons of each.
- Discuss aesthetic applications of each material and product design.
- Discuss the many different project types that may require, or could be enhanced by site furnishings.
- Develop an understanding of accessibility standards.
- Look into the future: What are future modifications, uses, and applications of site furnishings?