RedVector RV-10961

Land Development Projects: Developing Feasibility Studies

Land Development Projects: Developing Feasibility Studies

2 hrs. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-10961

SME: Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM

Land Development projects are widely diverse and require a thorough knowledge of local regulations, physical site characteristics, and features surrounding the subject property. This interactive online course will teach you about different types of Land Development projects and their respective operational needs. You will learn about local, state and federal development regulations for projects within the U.S.
 
The primary goals of this course are to familiarize planners, architects, engineers and contractors on key basic steps for developing feasibility studies that follow guidelines from the Urban Land Institute, National Home Builder’s Association and other public and private organizations.
 
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Distinguish different types of Land Development projects and their respective operational needs
  • Identify sources for local, state and federal development regulations for projects within the U.S.
  • Determine infrastructure needs, identify available infrastructure and recognize needs for capacity improvements
  • Recognize site physical characteristics that have positive and negative impacts for development
  • List the steps needed to prepare a feasibility study with actionable recommendations
 
 
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM
Alfredo Cely, P.E., MSEM Photo

Alfredo is a Civil Engineer that has managed Transportation, Land Development, Water Resources and Aviation projects from planning to construction for the past 14 years. Most recently his consulting work has focused on assisting state and local agencies in improving the safety of our transportation network. He has been responsible for several multi-modal transportation projects in the Tampa Bay Area, throughout the U.S. and abroad. He is a licensed Civil Engineer in Florida, North Carolina, and Ecuador.

 

At the University of South Florida, Alfredo serves as an instructor for the Transportation sections of the P.E. Preparation Courses hosted by the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Student Chapter. Alfredo is a member of ASCE’s Street and Highway Operations Committee and is an associate member of the Aviation Planning and Operations Committee. At the national level, Alfredo helps several of the Transportation Research Board Committees and is currently involved in the following committees: Low Volume Roads; Hydrology, Hydraulics and Water Quality; Pedestrian Safety; and Bicycle Transportation.

 

Alfredo served as the Chair of the local ASCE Transportation and Development Institute group during its first two years (2012-2014). The Florida West Coast Chapter of the ASCE has recognized Alfredo’s commitment to the profession and our community honoring him with the Young Engineer of the Year Award in 2014. As part of his involvement with the local engineering community, Alfredo currently serves as a Board Member of the Florida West Coast Branch for ASCE.

State Licenses
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AL - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
AR - Engineer (General - ,)
DC - Engineer (General - CE21800018)
DE - Engineer (General - ,)
FL - Contractor, Certified (General - 0611830)
Accreditation: FL DBPR Approved Provider 0001771
FL - Contractor, Palm Beach County (General - 0611830)
Accreditation: FL DBPR Approved Provider 0001771
FL - Contractor, Pinellas County (General - 0611830)
Accreditation: FL DBPR Approved Provider 0001771
FL - Contractor, Registered (General - 0611830)
Accreditation: FL DBPR Approved Provider 0001771
FL - Engineer (General - 0000272)
Accreditation: FBPE Approved Provider 33
FL - Home Inspector (General - 0611830)
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GA - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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GA - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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IL - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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IL - Engineer, Structural (General - ,)
IL - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
IN - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
IN - Engineer (General - Board Approved - CE21800018)
IN - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
KS - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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KS - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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LA - Engineer (General - ,)
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MD - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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MI - Contractor, Residential Builder and M & A (General)
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MI - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.20 CEUs for this program
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NE - Engineer (General)
Accreditation: Vector Solutions is authorized by IACET to offer 0.20 CEUs for this program
NE - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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NJ - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
NJ - Engineer (General - 24GP000006300)
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NM - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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NY - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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OH - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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OR - Engineer (General - ,)
OR - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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PA - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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SD - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
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TN - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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VA - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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WA - Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
WA - Landscape Architect (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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WV - Engineer (General - ,)
WV - Landscape Architect (General (max 6 hrs online) - Approved LA CES-2026)
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American Institute of Architects - AIA - Architects (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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American Society of Landscape Architects (LA CES) - ASLA - Member (General - Approved LA CES-2026)
Canada - Alberta Architect (General - RV2003-2024)
Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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Accreditation: AIA Registered Provider J315
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