Course Catalog

Heating and Cooling of Agitated Liquid Batches - 3 PDH

2014-03-26T13:21:50-07:00

Learning Objectives

It is the intention of this course to enable process engineers or plant operations personnel to be able to calculate the time required to heat or cool an agitated liquid batch with a minimum of effort. The course will explain the derivation of the heating and cooling application equations, along with simplifying assumptions. Two examples are given:

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$99 Unlimited PDH Subscription (1 Year)

2014-03-26T10:46:20-07:00

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Fuel Cells Green Power - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:37:00-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be familiar with the basic history of the fuel cell and its development
Be familiar with the basic operating principles of the PEM fuel
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Basics of Passive Solar Heating - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:18:02-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be able to name the six components which typically make up a passive solar heating system
Be able to name five basic types of passive solar heating systems

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Biofuels Basics - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:18:47-07:00

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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Sanitary Landfills - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:50:51-07:00

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

Learn about the applications and characteristics of dry and wet landfills.
Learn about the two most commonly used methods of operating a landfill.
Learn about landfill site selection issues associated with nearby airports, wetlands, seismic impact zones, unstable areas, cover, existing site utilities and access.
Learn what features must be
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Chemical Cleaning and Industrial Water Systems - 2 PDH

2014-03-26T12:32:00-07:00

Course Outline

1. General Guidance

2. Remedial Cleaning Procedures

3. Developing a Water Treatment Program

4. Reports and Audits

5. Glossary

Learning Objectives

Learn about pre-operational cleaning of new industrial water-using systems and equipment.
Learn about remedial cleaning of industrial water systems and equipment to restore them to optimal operating
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HVAC Systems - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:40:12-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn how to calculate heating and cooling loads
Learn about the different types of air conditioning equipment
Learn some important concepts of air distribution ductwork design
Learn some rules-of-thumb for estimating heating and air conditioning capacity
Learn rules-of-thumb to determine chilled, hot and condenser water
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Secondary Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:51:41-07:00

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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Advanced Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:14:34-07:00

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

2014-08-19T14:24:09-07:00

Specific Knowledge and Skill Obtained

Learn about….

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High Temperature Water Heating Plants - 5 PDH

2014-03-26T13:18:48-07:00

Course Outline

1. General Requirements

2. Definitions

3. Types of Systems

4. System Water Velocities

5. Types of Distribution Circuits

6. Hot Water Generators

7. Pressurization

8. Expansion Vessels

9. Pumps

10. Controls

Learning Objectives

Learn the temperature and pressure parameters for high, medium and low temperature HTW
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Sludge Handling, Treatment and Disposal - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:52:52-07:00

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Sludge pumping

3. Sludge thickening

4. Sludge conditioning

5. Sludge dewatering

6. Sludge digestion

7. Sludge storage

8. Bibliography

Learning Objectives

Learn the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of the four primary types of sludge
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Deep Foundations - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:38:23-07:00

Course Outline

1. General

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Small Flow Waste Treatment Systems - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:53:21-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn the population limitations of septic tank systems
Learn the importance of detention time when using septic tanks
Learn how subsurface absorption is used in conjunction with septic tanks

Learn the subsurface soil conditions required to utilize leaching wells
Learn how to determine soil percolation
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Petroleum Pipelines - 3 PDH

2015-11-14T13:08:33-08:00

Course Description

This discussion provides guidance for the design of pipelines. Pipelines are typically either interterminal pipelines which are cross country and connect installations, or installation pipelines which

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Water Desalination - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:59:28-07:00

Course Outline

1. Site Selection

2. Water Source Selection

3. General Process Selection

4. Distillation/Condensation Techniques

5. Membrane Techniques

6. Ion Exchange Techniques

Learning Objectives

Learn about water storage and system modularization
Learn about the typical desalination
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Boiler Control Systems: An Introduction - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:19:23-07:00

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Water Sampling Testing - 3 PDH

2015-11-17T06:46:07-08:00

Course Description

Water sampling and testing procedures provide information that can be used for the following purposes: to ensure the protection of the water system equipment; to prevent unexpected system failure; to

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Treated Water Storage - 4 PDH

2014-03-26T14:11:53-07:00

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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Cathodic Protection for Underground Structures - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:21:08-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn about the site testing requirements needed to design cathodic protection systems
Learn how to calculate current requirements based on coating efficiency and current density
Learn the nine steps in designing a sacrificial anode system
Learn the thirteen steps in designing an impressed current system
Learn how to calculate the number of anodes
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Preliminary Wastewater Treatment - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:48:24-07:00

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Bar screens

3. Comminuting devices

4. Grit chambers

5. Dissolved air flotation

6. Wastewater flocculation

7. References

Learning Objectives

Learn the characteristics and design basis for bar screens.
Learn parameters for sizing screen channels.
Learn how to select and size screening
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HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities - 5 PDH

2014-04-17T15:51:00-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn about special HVAC requirements for Critical Care Spaces.
Learn about Sensitive Spaces and their air conditioning requirements.
Learn which spaces in medical facilities are generally not air conditioned.
Learn about requirements for mechanical equipment spaces in medical facilities.
Learn about the six general areas into which hospital spaces are
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OSHA: Fatalities from Improper Work Practices - 4 PDH

2014-03-26T11:48:55-07:00

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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OSHA: Construction, Demolition & Cleanup Safety Issues - 6 PDH

2014-03-25T10:45:08-07:00

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Safety requirements for scaffolds, trench excavation, and trench-worker protection;
Principles of demolition safety and cleanup;
Asbestos and lead hazards, especially as they occur in demolition projects;
Fall protection in residential construction and in general industry;
Fall
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Methods for Cleaning Contaminated Soils - 4 PDH

2014-03-26T13:36:09-07:00

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

air stripping
bioremediation
capping
chemical dehalogenation
permeable reactive barriers
soil vapor extraction
air sparging
thermal
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Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry - 5 PDH

2014-03-26T12:25:04-07:00

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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