A-006 Building Design Guidance for Terrorism Mitigation: 4 PDH
This course highlights mitigation measures that may be applied to building elements, including architectural, structural, and building envelope systems.
A-007 Terrorism Mitigation – Vulnerability Assessment : 5 PDH
This course highlights threat mitigation of terrorist attacks against high occupancy buildings, a challenging task
A-008 Integrating Manmade Hazards: 5 PDH
This course will help users identify, prioritize, and implement mitigation actions across the full spectrum of hazards and maximize the efficient allocation of public…
A-011 Safe Rooms and Shelters: 4 PDH
This course reviews the potential manmade threats to which a shelter may be exposed and the level of protection (LOP) that may be assumed…
A-015 Building Information Modeling (BIM) Guide: 3 PDH
This guidance applies to design and construction by the architects, engineers, other consultants, and contractors hired for those projects by VA
CE-001 A Guide to Rainwater Harvesting: 6 PDH
This course introduces the basics of residential and small-scale commercial rainwater harvesting systems design. It is intended to serve as a first step in…
CE-081 A Guide to Rainwater Harvesting (T&M): 6 PDH
This course introduces the basics of residential and small-scale commercial rainwater harvesting systems design. It is intended to serve as a first step in…
CE-087 Calculation of Gas Density and Viscosity: 2 PDH
This course contains discussion of, and example calculation of, the density and viscosity of a specified gas at a given temperature and pressure.
CE-088 Flow Measurements in Pipes and Ducts: 4 PDH
This course is about measurement of the flow rate of a fluid flowing under pressure in a closed conduit. Several categories of pipe flow…
CE-091 Partially Full Pipe Flow Calculations: 3 PDH
The Partially Full Pipe Flow Calculations course includes a review of the Manning equation, along with presentation of equations for a pipe of known…
CE-092 Pipe Flow-Friction Factor Calculation: 3 PDH
The Pipe Flow-Friction Factor Calculation course discusses the use of the Darcy-Weisbach equation and the parameters used in the equation.
E-083 Ground Source Heat Pump Project Analysis: 4 PDH
The Ground Source Heat Pump Project Analysis course introduces fundamentals of GSHP system and issues related to their technical and financial implementation and exploitation.
E-086 Diesel Electric Generating Plants: 3 PDH
This course will introduce you to diesel-electric generating plants to provide electric power at facilities where utility power is not available or during power…
EN-006 Oily Wastewater Collection and Treatment: 6 PDH
This course provides an introduction to oil wastewater collection and distribution.
HS-001 Fire Protection: 6 PDH
This course provides guidance on basic fire protection issues related to the safeguarding of life and property against fire loss.
HS-006 Self-Driving Cars: 4 PDH
This online engineering PDH course describes recent developments in the technology of self-driving cars (SDCs).
M-001 Air Moving Systems and Fire Protection: 2 PDH
This online course provides basic information on fire protection systems and design of HVAC for smoke extract.
M-002 MEP Sustainable Design Guide: 6 PDH
This online course provides guidance on sustainable design of mechanical, electrical and plumbing building systems.
M-003 Filtration and Air-Cleaning Systems: 6 PDH
The Filtration and Air-Cleaning Systems course provides guidance on selecting and using filtration and air-cleaning systems in response to man-made threats
M-004 Liquid Process Piping – Ancillary Equipment & Corrosion Protection: 1 PDH
This online course provides basic information on ancillary equipment and corrosion protection for liquid process piping systems.
M-005 HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities: 4 PDH
This course will introduce you to heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for medical facilities such as hospitals and clinics
M-006 Energy Efficient HVAC Controls: 2 PDH
The Energy Efficient HVAC Controls course gives an introduction to controls for HVAC systems allowing for their efficient and cost-effective operation
M-007 Passive Solar Buildings: 2 PDH
This course is an introduction to passive solar technology to heat buildings. You will learn the fundamentals that will allow you to move forward…
M-008 Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers: 2 PDH
This online PDH course provides the student with information on the various types of boiler designs available in the industry.
M-009 Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Pumps: 3 PDH
The Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Pumps online PDH course explains the differences between centrifugal pumps and positive displacement pumps.
M-010 Compressed Air Systems: 3 PDH
A Compressed Air System online PDH course provides guidance on efficiencies in compressed air systems.
M-011 Diesel Engine Fundamentals: 4 PDH
The Diesel Engine Fundamentals online PDH course provides guidance on the purpose behind the use of diesel engines and how 2- and 4-cycle diesel…
M-012 Double Containment and Lined Piping Systems: 2 PDH
This online course provides the student with information on the design and installation of double containment piping systems and lined piping systems.
M-013 Mechanical Engineering Drawings: 4 PDH
The Mechanical Engineering Drawings course provides guidelines on how engineering drawings are laid out, and how to interpret mechanical engineering drawings
M-014 Instruments and Control Systems for Boiler Plants: 3 PDH
The Instruments and Control Systems for Boiler Plants course provides an introduction to power plant instrumentation and controls
M-015 Fire Protection and Prevention: 4 PDH
This Fire Protection and Prevention online PDH course provides guidance on the fire protection and prevention for protection against potential fire hazards
M-016 Firefighting and Fire Prevention: 2 PDH
Firefighting and Fire Prevention online PDH course provides guidance on use, care, and testing of firefighting equipment in case of emergency
M-017 Fluid Flow: 6 PDH
This Fluid Flow online PDH course provides guidance on fluid flow theory, calculation of head losses and centrifugal pumps.
M-018 Fluid Power Part 1: 3 PDH
This course presents many of the fundamental concepts in the fields of hydraulics and pneumatics. It covers the characteristics of liquids and the factors…
M-019 Fluid Power Part 2: 6 PDH
The course covers the hydraulic pump, the component in the hydraulic system which generates the force required for the system to perform its design…
M-020 Fluid Power Part 3: 6 PDH
A Fluid Power Part 3 online PDH course provides guidance on the operation of devices used to measure and regulate the pressure of fluids…
M-021 An Introduction to Steam Generation: 3 PDH
This course will give mechanical engineers and others information about the selection, specification, installation and operation of steam generators.
M-022 Gas Turbine Systems Fundamentals: 4 PDH
This course provides fundamentals on gas turbine engine fundamentals, gas turbine generator sets, engineering auxiliary and support systems, machinery control system, electrical plant operation,…
M-023 Aviation Gas Turbine Engines: 2 PDH
This course provides guidance on fundamentals of gas turbine engines in the aviation industry. It discusses components, operation and maintenance of the gas turbine…
M-042 Supplemental Dehumidification in Hot-Humid Climates: 1 PDH
This online course provides the student with an understanding on what contributes to high humidity levels that cause discomfort inside our homes
M-043 Buried HVAC Ducts: 1 PDH
This PDH online course provides an understanding of the code and performance requirements for insulating ductwork in residential applications
M-044 Cooling Tower Water Treatment: 5 PDH
This course provides guidance on water treatment requirements for the most common systems, once-through and open recirculating.
M-045 An Introduction To Solar Cooling Systems: 3 PDH
This course will introduce you to solar-powered cooling systems for buildings.
M-046 Fundamentals of Acoustics and Vibrations: 2 PDH
This course will introduce you to the basic principles and terminology of acoustics.
M-047 Central Heat Plant Planning: 2 PDH
This course contains data and information as criteria to guide the planning of steam and high temperature water (HTW) central and individual heating plants
M-048 An Introduction To Compressed Air Systems: 2 PDH
This course provides an introduction to design of low pressure compressed air systems with a maximum design operating pressure of 125 psig
M-049 An Introduction to Utilidors in Cold Regions: 1 PDH
This course provides an introduction to the special considerations to be addressed in design and construction of utility distribution systems in arctic and subarctic…
M-050 Instruments and Devices for Boiler Control Systems: 3 PDH
This course provides an introduction to instruments and devices employed in boiler control systems.
M-051 An Introduction to Solar Water Heating Systems: 3 PDH
An Introduction to Solar Water Heating Systems course provides an introduction to the systems, equipment, and materials of solar hot water heating systems
M-052 Ion Exchange Techniques for Water Desalination: 2 PDH
Description of the Ion Exchange Techniques for Water Desalination course The Ion Exchange Techniques for Water Desalination online PDH course is a part of…
M-053 Makeup Water for Industrial Water Systems: 3 PDH
This course discusses makeup water for industrial water systems. Industrial water systems usually use fresh water and, often, potable water.
M-054 An Introduction to Solar Collectors: 6 PDH
This course presents design criteria and cost analysis methods for the sizing and justification of solar heat collectors for space heating and cooling of…
M-055 An Introduction to Treated Water Storage: 3 PDH
This course provides an introduction to design criteria for treated water storage requirements at facilities, gives typical design analysis for elevated tanks, standpipes, and…
M-056 Treatment of Closed Industrial Water Systems: 3 PDH
This course is an introduction to best practices for treatment of closed industrial water systems used to provide heating, cooling, or both for buildings…
M-057 An Introduction to Cooling Towers: 2 PDH
An Introduction to Cooling Towers online PDH course provides guidance to design, installation and application of cooling towers
M-058 Microbiological and Corrosion Control in Cooling Systems: 2 PDH
This course will give environmental and civil engineers and other design and construction professionals an introduction to the design, construction and process control considerations…
M-059 An Introduction to Industrial Ventilation Systems: 2 PDH
This course will give engineers and others an understanding of some of the basic materials, systems, and configuration information needed to beginning addressing industrial…
M-060 An Introduction to Natural Ventilation for Buildings: 3 PDH
This course contains information on design features and practices affecting natural ventilation in buildings
M-061 Passive Solar Heating: 3 PDH
A Passive Solar Heating course provides guidance on principles of passive solar heating, their description, and the components making up any passive system
M-062 Solar Energy Fundamentals: 3 PDH
A Solar Energy Fundamentals course provides guidance on properties of electromagnetic radiation and basic calculations for electromagnetic radiation
OG-006 Petroleum Fuel Systems Operation and Maintenance: 2 PDH
Petroleum Fuel Systems O&M course provides introduction to petroleum fuel receiving, offloading, fill stand, pipelines, and gas station facilities
OG-007 An Introduction to Petroleum Fuel Storage Tanks: 4 PDH
This course provides guidance for the design of atmospheric storage tanks for storage of petroleum fuels.
OG-008 Petroleum Fuel Facilities General Design Information: 3 PDH
Petroleum Fuel Facilities General Design Information course provides introduction to special considerations to observe in designing petroleum fuel handling and storage facilities
OG-009 An Introduction to Marine Fueling Facilities: 2 PDH
This course will give you professional tools that will help you to understand the technical and design issues associated with marine fuel delivering and…
OG-010 Pipelines and Ground Fueling Facilities: 3 PDH
Pipelines and Ground Fueling Facilities online PDH course provides guidance for the design of pipelines and ground fueling facilities
OG-011 An Introduction to Petroleum Fuel Piping: 3 PDH
An Introduction to Petroleum Fuel Piping online PDH course provides guidance for the design of new piping portions of fueling systems
OG-012 Petroleum Fuel Bulk Storage: 4 PDH
This course provides guidance for the design of bulk fuel storage facilities, including bulk storage tanks and those components normally located within a typical…
RE-002 Natural Gas Technologies in Building Application: 4 PDH
This course identifies R&D activities across several building applications where further investigations for NG equipment, efficiency, and technologies could result in impactful savings
RE-003 Net Zero Campus Using Modular Construction: 3 PDH
The Net Zero Campus Using Modular Construction course looks at how modular construction can be utilized to develop a net zero energy campus.
RE-004 An Intro to Planning Solar Water Heating Systems: 2 PDH
This course provides guidance for the planning of active solar energy systems to preheat domestic and service water.
RE-005 Solar Water Heating Fundamentals: 2 PDH
This course provides introduction to solar energy system fundamentals for buildings and related facilities
SE-019 Seismic Restraint for Mechanical Equipment: 6 PDH
This course provides guidance on attaching mechanical equipment to a building to minimize earthquake damage.