PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Course Descriptions Alphabetical
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Course Descriptions Alphabetical
I Introduction to Hydraulic Fracturing A basic introduction to what hydraulic fracturing is, how it is done, and its impact. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 2 hours Introduction to Wastewater Treatment Wastewater is a byproduct of using water. It is generated from household uses such as laundry, dishwashing, toilet flushing, and showering. In this course we will explore wastewater and its characteristics including pollutants as well as the purpose and process of wastewater treatment. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 3 hours Introduction to Wind Energy This course will teach the student how to successfully understand wind energy. We will discuss the basics of wind formation, measurement, and prediction and how to convert wind energy into electricity. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 2 hours
L Laws and Regulations Governing Florida Professional Engineers The Florida Legislature enacted Statute Chapter 471 to regulate the practice of engineering and ensure the health, life, property, and safety of the public. The statute holds the Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE) responsible for reviewing applications, administering exams, licensing qualified applicants, and regulating and enforcing the proper practice of engineering in the state (FBPE, 2015). The FBPE is committed to delivering quality service including timely assistance, updated information, and a communication network to provide quality engineering that meets current regulations, codes, ordinances, and standards set forth in Statute 471. This course will review the most recent legislative changes that regulate a professional engineer. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: FL 1 hour Learning from Tragedy: The RMS Titanic and the Hindenburg The objectives of this course are to provide professional engineers with an understanding of the tragedy and consequence of engineering design failures. This course will provide the student with a recounting of the major facts and findings from the original investigation and a reexamination of these events using modern root cause analysis to determine if the original investigators missed learnings from these events. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 2 hours
M Making Critical Facilities Safe from Flooding This course is designed to explain the process of making critical facilities safe from flooding. This course was taken from Risk Management Series Design Guide for Improving Critical Facility Safety from flooding and High Winds FEMA 543 / January 2007. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 7 hours Maryland Professional Engineer Ethics This course will cover the Maryland Board for Professional Engineers, the licensing process, how to become an approved CPC provider, the complaint process, disciplinary actions, Title 14, and Title 9 Subtitle 23. Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: MD 1 hour
M Mitigating Terrorist Attacks for Engineers and Building Designs
In this course, you will explore nationally-recognized strategies for mitigating terrorist attacks and damage caused by these attacks through building design. You will explore weapon effects, common building damage, and construction and design strategies designed to lessen the effects of these attacks. This course will discuss explosive attacks as well as chemical, biological, and radiological attacks. Offered In: Online On-Demand, Online PDF State Approved: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 4 hours Municipal Wastewater Treatment Systems This course will focus on wastewater treatment, including pretreatment and disposal of residuals. The course objective is to give the student an overview of wastewater treatment, pollutants which may be involved, and onsite and cluster symptoms. Information for this course was taken from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Class Format: Online On-Demand, Online PDF Offered In: AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY 2 hours
McKissock.com | 14
13
2024 ENGINEER COURSE CATALOG
Made with FlippingBook - PDF hosting