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Soil Stabilization Portland Cement - 3 PDH

Wed, 05 Apr 2017 03:28:50 -0700

Course Introduction
This is an introduction to the factors to consider in design and construction of using portland cement stabilized soils.

Course Summary
This course will help you to address a variety of approaches to improving soil characteristics using stabilization material such as portland cement.

Course Description
This course discusses how portland cement can be used either to modify or improve the

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OSHA: Fatalities from Improper Work Practices - 4 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:48:55 -0700

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Principles of accident prevention
OSHA’s accident prevention recommendations for falls, asphyxiation, nail guns, trenches, electrocution and working near machinery
Importance of worker training, both in competence in operating equipment and in awareness of hazards existing on a particular job
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Air Traffic Control Facilities - 3 PDH

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 12:15:37 -0700

Course Description

This publication provides an introduction to the planning and design of

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Geometrics for Roads and Streets - 3 PDH

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 08:23:35 -0700

This courses discusses the geometric design criteria for roads and streets. It sets forth the approaches and traffic flow criteria for guidance in determining types and configurations best suited for construction.

Course Outline

1. GENERAL
2. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
3. GEOMETRIC DESIGN FOR ROADS AND STREETS

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course you will:
• Learn about traffic volume and

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Soils: Identification and Classification - 4 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:55:01 -0700

Learning Objectives

Learn the importance of the geologic origin and mode of occurrence of soils.
Learn about residual and organic sedimentary soils.
Learn the different types of aeolian soils and their properties.
Learn the properties of glacial soil deposits.

Learn how to identify marine, colluvial and pyroclastic soils.
Learn
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FHWA Bridge Inspection Fundamentals - 6 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:32:55 -0700

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Duties of the bridge inspection team
Safety practices
Traffic control
Inspection equipment
Methods of access

This course is intended primarily for civil, construction, and structural engineers, and would be of particular interest to consulting engineers or to

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Structural Design Criteria for Buildings - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:39:54 -0700

Course Outline

1. CONCRETE

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Microbiological Corrosion Control - 3 PDH

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 17:40:19 -0700

This course discusses microbiological and corrosion control in cooling water systems. Microbiological organisms are composed of three classes: algae, bacteria, and fungus. Large biological organisms such as clams, snails, mussels, or similar species are referred to as macrobiological organisms. The presence of any biological growth can be detrimental to cooling tower operations. Problems include fouling, corrosion, and loss of efficiency. These problems can lead to downtime, higher operating

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Treated Water Storage - 4 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:11:53 -0700

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

2. REQUIREMENTS

3. DETERMINATION OF CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS

4. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER STORAGE FACILITIES

5. REFERENCES

6. TYPICAL DESIGN EXAMPLES

Learning Objectives

Learn about storage requirements to meet peak flow requirements, equalize system pressures, and provide emergency water supply.
Learn about system pressure
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Tropical Engineering Concrete, Wood, Metals - 3 PDH

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:55:30 -0700

Course Outline

1. CONCRETE

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Impressed Current Cathodic - 3 PDH

Fri, 13 Nov 2015 11:48:07 -0800

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to impressed current cathodic protection systems. There are two principle methods of

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Secondary Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:51:41 -0700

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Trickling filter plants

3. Activated sludge plants

4. Wastewater treatment ponds

5. Sewage treatment in hot climates

6. Special considerations for cold climates

7. References

Learning Objectives

Learn design basis and criteria for trickling filter
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Biofuels Basics - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:18:47 -0700

Biofuels include ethanol from grain or sugar, diesel fuel from soybeans, ethanol from cellulosic feedstock, and several other feedstock/fuel combinations. This course provides information about the Biomass Research and Development Board’s seven point Action Plan for development of biofuels. There is also information about and a comparison among the wide variety of possible biofuels, with

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Foundations In Areas of Significant Frost Penetration - 3 PDH

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 15:12:02 -0700

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Area Drainage Systems - 5 PDH

Mon, 06 Jun 2016 11:04:58 -0700

This course will introduce you to normal requirements for designof surface and subsurface drainage systemsfor residential, commercial, institutional and industrial areas. You will learn about predesign investigations, environmental considerations, hydrologic studies, hydraulic design considerations, erosion control and subsurface drainage. References and a bibliography are provided that will allow you to advance beyond this introductory course and begin to address area drainage

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Architectural Design: Libraries - 3 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 12:23:11 -0700

Architectural Design: Libraries PDH - Learning Objectives

Learn about typical space allowances for small, medium and large libraries.
Learn about the five core functional areas in libraries.
Learn typical site size, configuration and orientation requirements.
Learn about architectural criteria for the circulation desk, circulation spaces, general collection stacks, reference desk,
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Hydraulic Design of Sewers - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:40:54 -0700

Course Outline

1. Quantity of Wastewater

2. Gravity Sewer Design

3. Required Pumping Capacity

4. Depressed Sewers

5. Hydrogen Sulfide in Sewers

6. Manholes

7. Building Connections

8. Cleanouts

9. Pumping Stations and Equipment

Learning Objectives

Learn how to evaluate the contributing population for the sewer system.
Learn about Average
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Asphalt Concrete Pavement Recycling - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:17:03 -0700

Course Outline

1. Introduction

2. Surface

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Water Supply Systems - 5 PDH

Thu, 06 Apr 2017 03:46:11 -0700

Course Introduction
This is an introduction to the methods, procedures and equipment employed in operating and maintaining water treatment plants.

Course Summary
After completion of this course you will be better prepared to operate and maintain domestic water treatment systems and equipment.

Course Description
This publication provides an introduction to maintenance inspections and general maintenance services

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Passive Solar Buildings - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:45:47 -0700

Course Outline

I. Systems

A. Direct gain heating

B. Daylighting

C. Radiant panels

D. Thermosiphoning air panels

E. Thermal storage walls

1. Trombe walls

2. Concrete block walls

3. Water

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Cathodic Concepts - 3 PDH

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:11:43 -0700

Course Description

This course provides the basic concepts of cathodic protection, together with important criteria and

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Rock Mass Characterization - 3 PDH

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 08:36:24 -0700

This course provides guidance in the description and engineering classification of intact rock and rock masses, the types, applications and analyses of rock property tests, the evaluation of intact rock and rock mass properties, and the selection of design parameters for project structures founded on rock. Rock mass characterization refers to the compilation of information and data to build a complete conceptual model of the rock foundation in which all geologic features that might control

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Stream Restoration - 7 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:57:02 -0700

This course is intended primarily for civil engineers, hydraulic engineers, hydrologists, and geologists. Someone completing this course will gain knowledge about stream channel evaluation and stream channel restoration procedures.

In this course, you need to review the

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FHWA Bridge Inspection Reporting - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:33:39 -0700

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Structure inventory
Condition and appraisal
Record keeping and documentation
Inspection report
AASHTO Commonly Recognized (CoRe) Elements

This course is intended primarily for civil, construction, and structural engineers, and would be of particular interest

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Bearing Capacity Analysis - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:11:14 -0700

Course Outline

1. Bearing capacity of soils

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Geophysical Exploration Magnetic Subsurface - 9 PDH

Mon, 17 Oct 2016 22:00:20 -0700

This course provides an introduction to magnetic and subsurface methods for geophysical exploration. An overview of the spectrum of geophysical exploration methods is provided followed by more detailed discussions of magnetic and subsurface methods. Magnetic issues discussed include magnetometers, field intensities and subsurface metals. Subsurface methods discussed include in-hole logging, log analysis, borehole effects, spontaneous potential logging, single point

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Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Plants - 3 PDH

Tue, 12 Aug 2014 19:35:28 -0700

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Tropical Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, Miscellaneous - 3 PDH

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:08:51 -0700

Course Outline

1. MECHANICAL

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Makeup Water Industrial Water - 3 PDH

Sat, 14 Nov 2015 06:37:54 -0800

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to makeup water for Industrial water systems. Many installations use fresh water and, often, potable water. Makeup water, often referred to as “makeup,” is fresh water

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Sharp-Crested Weirs: Open Channel Flow Measurement - 2 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:52:17 -0700

Course Highlights

A weir is basically an obstruction in an open channel flow path. Weirs are commonly used for measurement of open channel flow rate. A weir functions by causing

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Building Design Specifications and Tools - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:19:52 -0700

Course Outline

I. Background and history

II. Design guidance

A. Building types

B. Space types

C. Design disciplines

D. Design objectives

E. Products and systems

III. Project management

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Pavement Design in Seasonal Frost Conditions - 5 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 10:28:30 -0700

Course Outline

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Levees Seepage Slope Settlement - 3 PDH

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 06:53:26 -0700

This course will introduce you to methods for controlling seepage and settlement in the construction of levees, and to generally acceptable guidelines for levee slopes. Without control, underseepage in pervious foundations beneath levees may result in (a) excessive hydrostatic pressures beneath an impervious top stratum on the landside, (b) sand boils, and (c) piping beneath the levee itself. Underseepage problems are most acute where a pervious substratum underlies a levee and extends both

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Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry - 5 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 12:25:04 -0700

Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry PDH - LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Description of asbestos
Dangers of asbestos exposure
Definition of work classifications
Permissible exposure limit for asbestos
Asbestos operations that employers must monitor and
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Laboratory Testing of Soils - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:43:47 -0700

Course Outline

1. Introduction

2. Index Properties Tests

3. Permeability Tests

4. Consolidation Tests

5. Shear Strength Tests

6. Dynamic Testing

7. Tests on Compacted Soils

8. Tests on Rock

Learning Objectives

Learn how dynamic tests are used to evaluate foundation support characteristics under repeated loadings such as a drop forge, traffic, or earthquake; and the
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Drainage Pipe Strength, Cover, and Bedding - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:35:41 -0700

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Water Systems Pumps and Drivers - 3 PDH

Thu, 06 Apr 2017 19:27:36 -0700

Course Introduction
This course will introduce you to important considerations in design of systems for pumping water.

Course Summary
Upon completion of this course you will have an understanding of the basic considerations you need to know to develop ground and surface water pumped supplies for all types of developments.

Course Description
This course covers the operation of pumps used in water supply systems.

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Advanced Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:14:34 -0700

Learning Objectives

It is important to continue learning innovative sewage handling techniques. At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be familiar with the basic components of a valve and
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Central Heating Plant Planning - 3 PDH

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:24:09 -0700

Specific Knowledge and Skill Obtained

Learn about….

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Cathodic Protection Inspection Testing - 5 PDH

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:19:37 -0700

Course Description

This discussion includes criteria and inspection actions that, when used either separately or in combination, will indicate whether adequate cathodic protection of a metallic piping system has been achieved. The effectiveness of

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Hydroelectric Power Plant Structures - 3 PDH

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 09:08:16 -0700

The course discusses location, configuration and design considerations for hydroelectric powerhouses. The factors affecting the location include: Location of the spillway (when powerhouse is located adjacent to the dam). Location of navigation locks (on navigation projects). Foundation conditions. Valley width. River channel conditions below dam. Accessibility. Location of switchyard and transmission lines. At projects where the powerhouse is located at the dam adjacent to the

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Uniform Open Channel Flow and The Manning Equation -2 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:58:17 -0700

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Know the differences between laminar & turbulent, steady
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Flexible Pavement Design - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:35:24 -0700

Course Outline

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Basis of Design

B. Computer Aided Design

II. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS

A. General

B. Investigations of Site

C. Soil Conditions

D. Borrow Areas

III. VEHICULAR TRAFFIC

A. Effect

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Concrete Pavements - 7 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:19:16 -0700

Course Outline

1. Purpose

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Steel Bridge Maintenance - 3 PDH

Tue, 04 Apr 2017 09:02:23 -0700

Course Introduction
This is an introduction to the factors to consider in inspecting and repairing steel bridges.

Course Summary
This course will help you to address a variety of bridge inspection situations that may be encountered.

Course Description

This course discusses steel bridge maintenance and repair. Preventive maintenance of steel bridge components consists mainly of measures to protect the

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Field Explorations for Foundations - 3 PDH

Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:14:54 -0700

Course Outline

1. Investigational programs

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Water Supply Systems Operation and Maintenance - 3 PDH

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:01:00 -0700

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Marine Fueling Facilities - 3 PDH

Sat, 14 Nov 2015 06:45:11 -0800

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to the design of marine applications of petroleum fueling facilities. Design of marine fuel receiving and dispensing facilities for the purpose of receiving fuel

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