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 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 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
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
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 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
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
This course proposes step-by-step guidelines and tips on how to install radon-resistant features
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
The Treatment for Contaminated Soil and Groundwater course provides information about innovative treatment and site characterization technologies
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
The Indoor Air Vapor Intrusion Mitigation course provides guidance on preventing human exposure to anthropogenic soil and groundwater contaminants
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
This course offers an overview on the sources and magnitude of construction GHG emissions and ways to reduce them
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
The Clean Air Act course provides a brief introduction to the programs, philosophies, and policies in the Clean Air Act
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
This course provides an introduction to oil wastewater collection and distribution.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides and introduction to industrial wastewater collection and treatment
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course introduces the framework for applying sustainable design principles. You will learn the goals of each, opportunities you can use to pursue them, and resources that will help you reach them.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides guidance on basic fire protection issues related to the safeguarding of life and property against fire loss.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides an overview of basic electrical safety on the job.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This online engineering PDH course describes recent developments in the technology of self-driving cars (SDCs).
Teacher
Mark Rossow
This online course provides basic information on fire protection systems and design of HVAC for smoke extract.
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
This online course provides guidance on sustainable design of mechanical, electrical and plumbing building systems.
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
The Filtration and Air-Cleaning Systems course provides guidance on selecting and using filtration and air-cleaning systems in response to man-made threats
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
This course is an introduction to passive solar technology to heat buildings. You will learn the fundamentals that will allow you to move forward design cost-effective and efficient passive solar buildings.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This online PDH course provides the student with information on the various types of boiler designs available in the industry.
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
The Mechanical Engineering Drawings course provides guidelines on how engineering drawings are laid out, and how to interpret mechanical engineering drawings
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
This Fire Protection and Prevention online PDH course provides guidance on the fire protection and prevention for protection against potential fire hazards
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
Firefighting and Fire Prevention online PDH course provides guidance on use, care, and testing of firefighting equipment in case of emergency
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
This Fluid Flow online PDH course provides guidance on fluid flow theory, calculation of head losses and centrifugal pumps.
Teacher
David Dubrow P.E.
This course presents many of the fundamental concepts in the fields of hydraulics and pneumatics. It covers the characteristics of liquids and the factors affecting them.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
The course covers the hydraulic pump, the component in the hydraulic system which generates the force required for the system to perform its design function.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
A Fluid Power Part 3 online PDH course provides guidance on the operation of devices used to measure and regulate the pressure of fluids and to measure the temperature of fluids
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course provides guidance on water treatment requirements for the most common systems, once-through and open recirculating.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides an introduction to design of low pressure compressed air systems with a maximum design operating pressure of 125 psig
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides an introduction to the special considerations to be addressed in design and construction of utility distribution systems in arctic and subarctic regions.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
An Introduction to Solar Water Heating Systems course provides an introduction to the systems, equipment, and materials of solar hot water heating systems
Teacher
Paul Guyer
Ion Exchange Techniques for Water Desalination The Ion Exchange Techniques for Water Desalination online PDH course is a part of the Mechanical Engineering category of courses. Water desalination systems may employ different technologies depending on a variety of technical and economic factors. One of the most important systems relies on ion exchange technology. This course will introduce…
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course discusses makeup water for industrial water systems. Industrial water systems usually use fresh water and, often, potable water.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides an introduction to design criteria for treated water storage requirements at facilities, gives typical design analysis for elevated tanks, standpipes, and reservoirs, and provides guidance on the procedures to be followed in selecting sites for such storage works
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course will give environmental and civil engineers and other design and construction professionals an introduction to the design, construction and process control considerations for microbiological and corrosion control in cooling water systems.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
Fire Protection Systems The Fire Protection Systems online 4 PDH course is a part of the Mechanical Engineering category of courses. This course describes the operation, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems commonly used in buildings and other structures. Fire protection systems include automatic sprinkler systems, standpipe and hose systems, foam extinguishing systems, gaseous extinguishing…
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
This course identifies R&D activities across several building applications where further investigations for NG equipment, efficiency, and technologies could result in impactful savings
Teacher
Jimmy Counts AIA, LEED AP
This course provides guidance for the planning of active solar energy systems to preheat domestic and service water.
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course provides introduction to solar energy system fundamentals for buildings and related facilities
Teacher
Paul Guyer
This course introduces the physical nature and mechanics of floods and explains how flood probabilities are determined and how flood hazard areas are identified.
Teacher
Ivan Jelic
