Past PA-PLS Seminars

  • R/W, Easements Cont’d
    12 Mar 2011

    BLACK ROCK (Schuylkill Haven) Contact Earl Geissler: earpgei@hotmail.com
    R/W, Easements Cont’d (Rob Davidson, PLS, Esquire) Saturday March 12 8 am to 12 noon 4PDH’s $50 seminar fee

  • Geomatics Workshop
    16 Mar 2011

    LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY (York Pa) Contact L. Bradley Foltz: lbfoltz@state.pa.us
    Geomatics Workshop (L. Brad Foltz, PLS,Carles Harpster, Lee Reheard, Michael Loose
    March 16, 2011, 9:00 am to 4:30pm – with lunch break, 7 PDH’s seminar fee $50

  • Understanding and using DATUMS and State Plane Coordinates
    19 Mar 2011

    BERKS COUNTY (Reading, Pa): Contact Bruce Rader: RaderB@aol.com
    Understanding and using DATUMS and State Plane Coordinates (Emerson E Bornman, PLS)
    Saturday March 19,2011 8 am to 12:00 noon 4PDH’s $50 seminar fee.

  • Height Moderization Seminar
    13 Apr 2011

    LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY (York Pa) Contact L. Bradley Foltz: lbfoltz@state.pa.us
    Pa Height Modernization Seminar (L. Brad Foltz, PLS,Charles Harpster, Renee Shields, Brian Macafee, Eric Orndorf,Dan Fitzpatrick, James Kolva, David Conner) April 13, 9:00 am to 4:30pm – with lunch break, 7 PDH’s seminar fee $50

  • Forensic Surveyor
    23 Apr 2011

    LEHIGH VALLEY: (Center Valley, Pa) Contact Nick Remy: Registrar@pa-pls.org
    Forensic Surveyor (Bernard Teletovich, PE, Esquire), Saturday April 23 8:00 am to 12:00 noon 4PDH’s $50 seminar fee (10 more seats available.)

  • Navigating the NPDES in PA
    26 Apr 2011

    LEHIGH VALLEY: (Center Valley, Pa) Contact Nick Remy: Registrar@pa-pls.org
    Navigating the NPDES in Pa, (Justin Q Massie, PE) Tuesday April 26, 5:00 pm to 8 pm

  • Reducing Risks for the Pro Surveyor
    7 May 2011

    BLACK ROCK (Schuylkill Haven) Contact Earl Geissler: earpgei@hotmail.com
    Reducing Risks for the Pro Surveyor (Wendy Lathrop) Saturday May 7, 8 am to 12 noon 4PDH’s $50 seminar fee

  • Review of ALTA-ACSM Minimium Standards
    18 Jun 2011

    Lehigh Valley Chapter
    4PDH's $50
    Contact Nick Remy - registrar@pa-pls.org

  • Review of ALTA-ACSM Minimium Standards
    25 Jun 2011

    Black Rock Chapter
    4PDH's $50
    Contact Earl Geissler - earpgei@hotmail.com

  • Railroad Surveying
    9 Jul 2011

    Noreasters Chapter, Scranton, Pa
    4PDH's $50
    Contact Fred Friden - jfred@epix.net

  • Highway Culvert Design
    16 Jul 2011

    Lehigh Valley Chapter
    PDH's $50
    Contact Nick Remy - registrar@pa-pls.org

  • Easements
    23 Jul 2011

    Dubois Area Chapter
    6PDH's $60
    Contact Ray Mitchell - rajumitchell@comcast.net

  • PA One Call & Penn DOT- SR, Segment, Offset
    25 Aug 2011

    Hosted by DuBois Area PA-PLS
    Time: Registration - 4:30 pm to 5 pm (refreshments will be provided)
    Seminars - 5 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Hampton Inn, 1582 Bee Line Hwy, DuBois, PA 15801

  • Working Geology (Seminar 1)
    13 Sep 2011

    Lehigh Valley Chapter
    Alternate Date: 5:00 to 9:00pm Tuesday September 20, 2011
    Place: Lehigh Valley Penn State Campus, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, PA

  • Easement and Right of Way Termination
    17 Sep 2011

    Sponsored by Black Rock Chapter
    Coordinator: Earl P. Geissler PLS 570.691.5886, blackrock.geissler@gmail.com
    Presenter: D. Robert Davidson (Rob) ESQ, PLS
    Place: Rm 201 Health and Wellness Center Penn State Schuylkill Campus, 200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

  • Working Geology (Seminar 2)
    20 Sep 2011

    Lehigh Valley Chapter
    Alternate Date: Tuesday September 13, 2011
    Place: Lehigh Valley Penn State Campus, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, PA

  • Guidance in the Use of Geosynthetic Products
    24 Sep 2011

    Full Title: Guidance in the Use of Geosynthetic Products for Sediment, Erosion, Thermal & Turbidity Control & Prevention - as Needed to Meet the Requirements of the New PA E&S Manual Chap 102 Regulations
    Lehigh Valley Chapter
    Date: PART #1 Saturday Sept 24, 2011, Time: 8am – Noon
    PART #2 some date on a Saturday morning (8am –Noon) as voted on by attendees of Part #1 for a date in Oct or Nov
    Place: Lehigh Valley Campus of Penn State, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, PA – near the Promenade Mall

  • One Call & Its Effect on Surveyors & Engineers
    24 Sep 2011

    Time: Sign in 9:45 – Seminar 10:00am to 2 pm
    Location: PERKIN’S RESTAURANT 304 ROUTE 315 at Rt 315 & OAK St, PITTSTON, PA
    Chapter: Noreasters Chapter

  • GIS Applications & Resources for Surveyors
    26 Oct 2011

    Location: 145 Limekiln Road, Suite 300, New Cumberland, PA
    Three PDH's for $37.50
    Chapter: Lower Susquehanna Valley

  • Stormwater Management - Using Geosynthetic Products to Meet the Requirements of the PA Best Management Practices Manual
    24 Mar 2012

    Place: Lehigh Valley Campus of Penn State, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley, Pa – east of the Promenade Mall
    Presenter: Warren Cohn, CPESC, CPCWQ, ACF Environmental Inc. He really knows his stuff and presents it superbly!
    Cost: A $50 seminar fee (checks only) is payable to: PA-PLS Lehigh Valley Chapter.

  • LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR SURVEYORS
    7 Apr 2012

    Presenter: D. Robert Davidson (Rob) ESQ, PLS

    Place: Rm 201 Health and Wellness Center Penn State Schuylkill Campus,
    200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

    Topic: Topics to be covered will include:
    - Ethics(a discussion of a surveyor’s responsibility under the Registation Law and other relavant conventions)
    - Avoiding Malpractice and Conflicts of Interest
    - Trespassing and Surveyors

  • FEMA ELEVATION CERTIFICATES, INTRO TO FLOOD INSURANCE, DETERMINE APPROPRIATE FLOOD HAZARD DATA, MAPPING & ZONING OF FLOOD RISK
    28 Apr 2012

    ALLEGHENY CHAPTER

    Place:
    Carpenters Training Facility
    652 Ridge Road
    Pittsburgh, PA 15205

    Presenter: Kim Galindo, PhD., Hazard Mitigation Specialist, FEMA
    She knows her stuff and presents it superbly!

  • RAILROAD SURVEYING
    12 May 2012

    Place:
    Penn State Schuylkill Campus
    200 University Drive
    Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

    Presenter: Robert H. Piligain PLS