Environmental CPDs for property professionals

At GeoSmart, we provide CPDs produced with property professionals in mind. That’s anyone involved in the process of property management, development and planning. They cover a range of environmental factors that should be considered when developing a site.

Enhance your knowledge with GeoSmart’s CPD webinars

Here’s what’s coming up over the next few months:

25th September – Flood Risk Assessments – A Guide for Property Professionals

This session introduces the different sources of flooding (including groundwater), the risks to development and what can be done, catchment management, what FRAs are and how to discharge flood related planning conditions.

16th October – Contaminated Land – Impacts and Implications on Property and Development

This session introduces what is meant by contaminated land, the legislative background and how this can impact property development and site acquisition. It also examines planning conditions and the help that is available in response to them.

20th November – Basement Impact Assessments and Groundwater

This session aims to advise property professionals on what groundwater flooding is, how it differs from other sources of flooding, and how it can affect development, specifically basement developments. It discusses why groundwater flooding is important to consider and the mechanisms of groundwater flooding. Basement developments are then discussed, specifically in relation to Basement Impact Assessments, a document often required as part of development.

11th December – Understanding Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

This session introduces the principles of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) including what they are, how they work and why they’re needed. It also provides an overview of the guidance regarding SuDS, how it could affect property developments and the help that is available for implementing SuDS.

Book your next CPD with GeoSmart

Click here to book any of our upcoming CPD webinars. If you have any questions, or would like to know more about our personalised CPDs, don’t hesitate to contact us: 01743 581415 or enquiries@geosmartinfo.co.uk