New LMS Course Offerings

November 22, 2022

Good afternoon TRCA Staff,

We are pleased to announce the release of a new course offerings in TRCA’s Learning Management System. Courses can be found under Learning Management System (LMS) > Course Catalog:

1. Effects of Pavement Degradation on the Generation of Microplastics in Stormwater– Thursday, December 1, 12:00-1:00pm

In this presentation, Kelsey Smyth will present work about the effects of pavement degradation on microplastics generation in stormwater between pavement types including asphalt, concrete, and recycled rubber.

1. The Expanding Wikiverse: Next level guidance to cover the full life cycle of LID facilities –Thursday, December 08, 12:00-1:00pm

This webinar will provide an overview of the Guide and highlight recent enhancements, including (i) the addition of information from existing LID Guides on construction and inspection and maintenance (ii) integration of planning and design tools like the LID Treatment Train Tool, Life Cycle Costing Tool and detailed plan review checklists, and (iii) Performance data gathered from local and international sources.

1. Lunch and Learn: Dam Safety – Thursday, December 15, 11:00-12:00pm

Please join us for this lunch and learn about dam safety! Our speaker is:

• Craig Mitchell, Associate Director, Engineering Services

1. Next in Renewable Natural Gas – Thursday, January 26, 1:00-2:00pm

This Renewable natural gas (RNG) is a topic of growing interest for many businesses in the context of the energy transition towards a low carbon future. Join Partners in Project Green and Enbridge Gas for an overview of RNG, Enbridge RNG programs, and RNG opportunities for businesses.

1. Lunch and Learn: TRCA’s Draft Significant Wildlife Habitat – Wednesday, January 25, 11:00-12:00pm

Please join us for this lunch and learn on TRCA’s draft Significant Wildlife Habitat! Our speaker is:

• Lyndsay Cartwright, Senior Research Analyst, Ecosystem and Climate Science

Please note that as per the Learning and Development Policy , supervisor approval is required prior to registering for courses in TRCA’s Course Catalog. If you have any questions, please contact our Learning and Development Specialist: Chantal Fung at chantal.fung@trca.ca or HR Generalist: Danielle Festa at danielle.festa@trca.ca

Thank you,

Human Resources