Delineation of Coastal Flood Zones

LIVE WEBINAR

Approved by the Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers

Course Number  8735,  6 cont. ed. Credits

Instructor:  David Melvin, PLS, CFM

Course Description – “Delineation of Coastal Flood Zones”

Approved Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers – Course No. 8735

6 HR. Continuing Education Credit

Instructor:  David Melvin, PLS, CFM

Delineation of Coastal Flood Zones is a live presentation webinar which focuses on coastal flood zone delineation and mapping based on current FEMA guidelines.  The course is intended for surveyors, engineers, and floodplain managers attempting to interpret the locations of coastal flood zones for regulatory purposes and flood insurance rating

Course Topics – “Delineation of Coastal Flood Zones”

· Coastal Flood Methodologies

· Coastal Flood Zone Mapping and Delineation

· Coastal Floodplain Management

· Coastal Erosion

· Coastal Transect Analysis

Course Outline:

· Coastal Flood Zone Analysis        

· Methodology

· Frequency Analysis

· Water Levels

· Wave Determination

· Wave Setup

· Overland Wave Propagation

· Coastal Erosion

· Coastal Structures

· Wave Envelope       

· Identification of Coastal Flood Zones

· VE Zones

· AE Zones / Coastal A Zones

· AH Zones

· AO Zones

· X Zones

· Coastal Transect Analysis 

· Flood Zone Mapping Procedures