Learning Lab

Welcome to the Community Development Learning Lab!

 

In-person classes take place on the third Thursday of each month at 11am in the sixth floor training room, room 679, in the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St, Vancouver, WA. 

No need to sign-up, just show up! 

Classes are shown live on CVTV and are also recorded and will be available on this page after the class. 

Questions? Email LearningLab@clark.wa.gov or call 564.397.2375 option 0. 

Stay up to date and join our email list by emailing us at LearningLab@clark.wa.gov.

Topics:

  • January: Safe, Warm and Efficient: Weatherization explained
  • February: Washington State Energy Code on residential submittal applications
  • March: Dog and Cat Preventative Care and Licensing
  • April: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) – understanding the process and permitting requirements
  • May: Commercial Fire Safety Inspection Program - getting your business ready
  • June: IVR – request inspections over text message, spotlight on remote video inspections
  • July: Overview of LMS and ProjectDox, including naming conventions
  • August: Understanding written narratives from the Development Engineering and Land Use perspectives for Type 2 and 3 projects
  • September: Your Questions Answered - Code Enforcement FAQs
  • October: Development Inspections
  • November: Building after a Forest Practice - avoid common issues 
  • December: Public Comment and Hearing Testimony – how to be heard

Learn even more with our 2024 series!

Date Notes/Related Documents

In-person class for Safe, Warm and Efficient: Weatherization explained and is presented by Nichole Piesik, program manager and Dave Pinkston, weatherization specialist.

If you would like to attend, visit https://clark.wa.gov/community-development/learning-lab for more information.