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

This program is registered with the AIA/CES for Continuing Professional Education. This Program is also registered through USGBCs EPP and meets ASPE (American Society of Plumbing Engineers) Continuing Education requirements for CPD. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to CES Records for AIA members. A Certificate of Completion for non-AIA members is available on request.