This is the civil PDH online course category for Professional Engineers.
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 considering options for constructing a rainwater harvesting system or implementing a harvesting program.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course introduces you to the concepts of site surveys, including construction surveys, bench marks, datum, and mean sea level.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This online course introduces you to Environmental Protection and Best Management Practices (BMPs) for planning and conducting transmission line construction and maintenance activities.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course covers a full range of topics and design examples intended to provide engineers with the information needed to make knowledgeable decisions regarding the selection, design, fabrication, and construction of bracing systems for bridges.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides practical information regarding the decking options and design considerations for steel bridges, presenting deck types such as concrete deck slabs, metal grid decks, orthotropic steel decks, wood decks, and several others.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course discusses site-level considerations for development as mitigation measures against building terrorism.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This 4 PDH online course provides guidance on the design and construction of conduits, culverts, and pipes, and design procedures for trench/embankment earth loadings, highway loadings, railroad loadings, surface concentrated loadings, and internal/external fluid pressures.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This 7 PDH online course provides guidelines and criteria for the design of pavements for roads, streets, walks, and open storage areas.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on how to establish the cause or causes for distress and deterioration of concrete, and the damage that has been detected.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course contains guidelines and procedures for the design and construction of skid-resistant pavement, pavement evaluation with friction measuring equipment, and maintenance of high skid-resistant pavements.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidelines for operational safety on airports during construction.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on best practices for earthquake-resistant house design and construction for use by builders, designers, code enforcement personnel, and potential homeowners
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on best practices for earthquake-resistant house design and construction for use by builders, designers, code enforcement personnel, and potential homeowners. It also introduces and explains the effects of earthquake loads on one- and two-family detached houses and identifies the code requirements intended to resist these loads.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on pavement sustainability concepts and on recommended practices for maximizing the sustainability of concrete pavements
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
Roundabouts are a common form of intersection control used throughout the world and increasingly in the United States. The course provides guidance on geometric planning and design, for single and multi-lane roundabouts.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course gives guidance on using of concrete admixtures to ensure quality and appropriate concrete properties are achieved during design and placing of concrete mixes.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This online course provides guidance in the design, installation, grouting and inspection of post-tensioning tendons for prestressed concrete bridges.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course presents guidance for selecting economical foundations on expansive soil to minimize structural distress to within tolerable levels and guidance for minimizing problems that may occur in structures on expansive soils.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides a general description of the various concrete deck types, a discussion of the basic structural behavior of concrete decks, and an overview of major design and detailing considerations.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The Concrete Construction course provides information on concrete form design and concrete mix design, reinforcement properties, as well as the procedures in batching concrete.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on concepts and techniques for urban watershed restoration and provides a framework to evaluate subwatershed restoration potential.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course outlines fundamentals of bridge surveying
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The Extending Service Life of Existing RC Pavements course provides information on best practices in rehabilitation strategies for extending the service life of continuously reinforced concrete pavements
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course gives guidance on important consideration related to erection and construction of steel bridges, and approach to design for constructibility.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course discusses the freeze-thaw resistance of several “marginal” air void mixes, with two different types of air-entraining admixtures (AEA)—a Vinsol resin and a synthetic admixture.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This 4 PDH online course provides an integrated approach to manage the solids generated in urban wet weather flows (WWFs), both on the land surface and in drainage sewer systems.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The course provides methods for designing the frost protected shallow foundation, selecting insulating materials as well as its’ limits and typical applications.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The Bases and Subbases for Concrete Pavements course is intended for civil engineers and other construction professionals interested in learning about Bases and Subbases for Concrete Pavements.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course focuses on a recently recognized form of deterioration on concrete pavements referred to as chemical deicer distress.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course will introduce you to processes and equipment for primary treatment of wastewater.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course discusses the activated sludge process employed extensively throughout the world in its conventional form and modified forms, all of which are capable of meeting secondary treatment effluent limits at wastewater treatment plants.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course will introduce you to design and construction of levees for flood protection and in connection with a variety of water resources projects such as dams, reservoirs and aqueducts.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
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.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
Pavement Design in Seasonal Frost Conditions course introduces special methods for pavement design of roads, parking and open storage areas in frost conditions
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course gives guidance on important consideration related to erection and construction of steel bridges, and approach to design for constructibility.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides information about four natural gas pipeline flow equations, along with information about the fluid properties needed and their estimation or calculation.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
Wastewater Treatment I – Activated Sludge course provides background on biological wastewater treatment and design calculations for an activated sludge aeration tank
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course provides discussion of and detailed examples of process design calculations for a single stage BOD removal MBBR system, a two-stage BOD removal MBBR system, a single stage tertiary nitrification MBBR system, a two-stage BOD removal/Nitrification MBBR system a post-anoxic denitrification MBBR system and a pre-anoxic denitrification MBBR system.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course includes discussion of process design calculations for the membrane module used in an MBR system, for an MBR aeration tank designed to provide BOD removal and nitrification, and for a pre-anoxic tank to go with an MBR BOD removal and nitrification system.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course is devoted to the more widely used sharp-crested weir. The major emphasis is on the calculations used for flow rate over various types of sharp-crested weirs.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course contains discussion of, and example calculation of, the density and viscosity of a specified gas at a given temperature and pressure.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course is about measurement of the flow rate of a fluid flowing under pressure in a closed conduit. Several categories of pipe flow measurement devices are described and discussed, including some associated calculations.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
The Manning Equation for Open Channels course provides guidelines for uniform open channel flow, where channel slope, water velocity and water depth remain constant.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
This course provides guidance on designing foundations, including selecting appropriate materials, in coastal regions.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The Partially Full Pipe Flow Calculations course includes a review of the Manning equation, along with presentation of equations for a pipe of known diameter.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
The Pipe Flow-Friction Factor Calculation course discusses the use of the Darcy-Weisbach equation and the parameters used in the equation.
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
The course discusses Rational Method equation calculations for determination of the design rainfall intensity and time of concentration of the drainage area
Teacher
Harlan Bengtson
The Trenching and Excavation Safety online PDH course is a part of the Health and Safety category of courses. Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on OSHA rules regarding stairways and ladders and dangers that they present.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on fall protection requirements and systems used in the construction industry.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides technical guidance and recommendations concerning the construction of coastal residential buildings foundations.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides technical guidance and recommendations concerning the load path and structural connections in coastal residential buildings
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on design and construction of residential foundations. The course includes information on concrete, masonry, and other type of foundation structures.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on design loads for residential buildings and focuses on those aspects of ASCE 7 and other technical resources that are particularly relevant to the determination of design loads for residential structures.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
In this course, the features of various types of wood frame building systems are described, including modern composite wood alternatives.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidelines for repair and retrofit of fatigue cracks in steel bridges and is a guide for engineers to use for design and detailing of repairs and retrofits for fatigue cracks.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
