At the conclusion of this course the student will be able to:

• Describe the basic ideas of Rainwater Harvesting
• Describe the basic principals of a siphonic roof drainage systems
• List the benefits of Rainwater Harvesting with siphonic roof drainage
• Compare and contrast the differences between traditional drainage and engineered siphonic roof drainage
• Reference the codes and standards relating to siphonic systems
• Name and understand the components of a Rainwater Harvesting system using siphonic roof drainage
• Illustrate how a rainwater harvesting siphonic drainage system works with different roof designs and as a controlled flow system
• Site case studies and installation examples where a rainwater harvesting system using siphonic roof drainage benefited the owner
• Describe how a rainwater harvesting system using siphonic roof drainage can help reduce project costs
• Incorporate a rainwater harvesting system using siphonic roof drainage into a building design to help acquire LEED^™ points:
   - For water efficient Landscaping
   - By reducing site disturbance (less buried pipe)
   - By using a siphonic system in conjunction with rainwater harvesting to reduce water use and improve stormwater management on site
   - Under "Innovation and Design" by significantly exceeding credit minimums for water reuse and water efficient landscaping