Registration Now Open: Wilmington CREWS Workshop – Sustainable Stormwater BMP Management

The Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional (CBLP) program is offering a one-day, hands-on training designed for landscape crews and crew leaders who maintain green stormwater infrastructure. This workshop is ideal for those who have not completed CBLP Level 1 Training and want a focused, foundational experience.

Location: Delaware Center for Horticulture, Wilmington, DE
Date: September 23, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Who Should Attend:
Landscape crews, maintenance staff, contractors, parks and public works employees, and facilities teams responsible for stormwater BMP care.

Why Attend:

Practical training that crews can apply immediately
Covers both vegetated and non-vegetated BMP tasks
Certificate of completion builds team credibility
Trusted by parks departments, universities, and public agencies
Group discounts available
Certificate holders are listed on the CBLP website

What You’ll Learn:

How stormwater impacts local waterways and the Chesapeake Bay
Inspection, care, and adaptive management of green stormwater infrastructure
Native plant selection and identification for BMPs
Common invasive species and management approaches
How to read, interpret, and contribute to BMP maintenance plans

Training includes classroom and field-based instruction, pre-class videos, a reference guide, and expert-led sessions. Available in English or Spanish.

Cost:

1–2 participants: $200 per person
3–5 participants: $185 per person
6+ participants: $170 per person

Register Online: https://certified.cblpro.org/product/crews-certificate/