2026 (9th Ed.) Florida Advanced Building Code: Building – Significant Changes
$25.00 Add to cartFBC Course No:1360.0This one (1) hour course reviews the most significant changes between the 8th Edition (2023) and 9th Edition (2026) Florida Building Code, Building. Moving in chapter sequence, it covers lithium-ion battery and flammable gas hazards, high-rise fire protection, storm shelter and hospital sprinkler coverage, exterior wall fire testing, means-of-egress and school security updates, structural risk categories and live loads, a new statewide saltwater corrosion standard, and updated roofing, temporary structure, and construction site safety requirements.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PE
Satisfies F.S. 471.0195 – FL PE’s who do work with buildings and building systems More InfoThis one (1) hour course reviews the most significant changes between the 8th Edition (2023) and 9th Edition (2026) Florida Building Code, Building. Moving in chapter sequence, it covers lithium-ion battery and flammable gas hazards, high-rise fire protection, storm shelter and hospital sprinkler coverage, exterior wall fire testing, means-of-egress and school security updates, structural risk categories and live loads, a new statewide saltwater corrosion standard, and updated roofing, temporary structure, and construction site safety requirements.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Identify the new occupancy classifications and fire alarm/hazard mitigation requirements that apply to lithium-ion battery and flammable gas uses.
- Explain the updated high-rise stairway door unlocking requirements, sprinkler riser criteria, elevator lobby fire/smoke enclosure termination points, and smokeproof enclosure fan controls.
- Describe the NFPA 285 testing requirements added for exterior wall assemblies, including the closed combustible-adhesive veneer loophole.
- Recognize the new means-of-egress requirements affecting occupied roofs, guard/handrail measurement, retaining wall guards, glass safety, electrical room panic hardware, and educational occupancy security locking.
- Apply the revised structural risk category, live load, wood framing modification, and flood design provisions to plan review and design.
- Locate and apply the new statewide saltwater corrosion resistance standard (Section 1711) and its cross-references throughout the code.
- Summarize the reorganization of the Steel chapter and the new design requirements for pre-engineered metal building systems and aluminum screen enclosures.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after completion of this course. This course satisfies one (1) continuing education hour (CEH)/professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 1: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 1, 4 hours) covers how to use the NEC, global structural changes, and Chapter 1 Articles 90, 100, 110, new Article 120 (Load Calculations), and new Article 130 (Energy Management Systems).Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe 2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 1 course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development. The course is designed as a distance learning course that overviews the significant changes to the updated National Electrical Code (NEC). This first part covers how to use and navigate the NEC, the major global structural changes in the 2026 edition, and the specific changes in Chapter 1 articles including Article 90, Article 100 (Definitions), Article 110 (General Installation Requirements), new Article 120 (Load Calculations, formerly Article 220), and new Article 130 (Energy Management Systems, formerly Article 750).SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- • Explain how to use and navigate the NEC including scope, mandatory language, code arrangement, and how to identify changes in a new edition
- • Identify the global structural changes in the 2026 NEC including new, relocated, and deleted articles and their impact on the code
- • Apply the updated Article 90 provisions including the elimination of Chapter 8 independence and revised scope
- • Interpret updated and new definitions in Article 100 and apply them to electrical installations and inspections
- • Identify the significant changes to Article 110 including new manufacturer instruction requirements, torque requirements, and working space clarifications
- • Use new Article 120 for load calculations including DC load provisions, continuous load multiplier clarifications, EV demand factors, and Power Control System load reduction
- • Explain the purpose and requirements of new Article 130 Energy Management Systems including monitoring, conductor sizing, documentation, and Power Control System provisions
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 2: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 2, 4 hours) covers Chapter 2 Articles 200–270: GFCI/AFCI updates, mandatory service SPDs, service disconnect changes, overcurrent/overvoltage protection, and new medium-voltage Articles 265–270.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe 2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 2 course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development. The course is designed as a distance learning course that overviews the significant changes to the updated National Electrical Code (NEC). This second part covers Chapter 2 — Wiring and Protection — examining the specific changes found in Articles 200 through 270. Topics include grounded conductor identification, the new non-power-limited signaling article, expanded GFCI and AFCI requirements, mandatory surge-protective devices at services, service disconnect modernization, overcurrent protection updates, overvoltage protection changes, and the new medium-voltage articles for branch circuits, feeders, outside circuits, services, and grounding and bonding.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- • Identify the updates to grounded conductor identification requirements in Article 200 and the new Article 206
- • Apply the expanded GFCI and AFCI requirements in Article 210 including new outdoor outlet provisions, GFPE for branch circuits, and small conductor permissions
- • Describe the Article 215 feeder GFPE expansion to DC systems and the new SPD requirements for sleeping areas
- • Explain the Article 225 and 230 updates including mandatory service entrance SPDs, field-evaluated equipment, service disconnect marking, and the 2-to-6 disconnect restructuring
- • Apply Article 240 overcurrent protection updates including the expanded bathroom panelboard prohibition and transformer secondary conductor rules
- • Describe the Article 242 overvoltage protection updates including the reconditioned SPD prohibition and Type 2 SPD requirements
- • Identify the significant Article 250 grounding and bonding changes including 250.4(A)(5) restructuring, rod electrode installation, GEC routing, and EGC identification
- • Explain the purpose and structure of new Articles 265, 266, 267, 268, and 270 for medium-voltage system
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 3: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 3, 4 hours) covers Chapters 3 & 4, Articles 300–495: wiring methods, conductor ampacity, outlet box listing, receptacle updates, luminaire GFCI, and new Article 495.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe 2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 2 course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development. The 2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 3 course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development. This third part covers Chapter 3 — Wiring Methods and Materials (Articles 300–393) and Chapter 4 — Equipment for General Use (Articles 404–495). Topics include general wiring method updates, conductor ampacity revisions, listing requirements for outlet boxes, new cable tie provisions, wiring method securing changes, receptacle and switch restructuring, luminaire GFCI requirements, appliance and motor circuit updates, generator and battery provisions, and the new consolidated medium-voltage equipment article.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- • Identify the Chapter 3 general wiring method changes including conduit condensation prevention, cable tie provisions, bend limitations, and roof decking protection
- • Apply updated conductor ampacity requirements including neutral conductor sizing and corrected insulation temperature ratings
- • Describe the new listing requirements for outlet boxes and boxes in reconditioned equipment
- • Explain the significant changes to wiring device requirements in Article 406 including TR, WR, USB, and GFCI receptacle updates
- • Identify the luminaire GFCI protection requirements and luminaire reconditioned equipment provisions
- • Describe the appliance, motor, generator, and battery storage updates in Articles 422–480
- • Explain the purpose and structure of new consolidated Article 495 for equipment over 1000 volts
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 4: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 4, 4 hours) covers Chapters 5 & 6, Articles 500–695: hazardous location updates, new cannabis and ESV articles, health care ESS recognition, marina voltage increase, EV charging updates, pool GFCI consolidation, and fire pump changes.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe 2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 4 course satisfies four (4) hours of professional development. This fourth part covers Chapter 5 — Specific Occupancies (Articles 500–555) and Chapter 6 — Specific Equipment (Articles 600–695). Topics include hazardous location bonding consolidation, new cannabis cultivation requirements, health care facility updates, agricultural and marina voltage increases, new electric self-propelled vehicle article, EV charging updates including bidirectional provisions, swimming pool GFCI consolidation, solar PV rapid shutdown refinements, and fire pump circuit updates.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- • Identify the hazardous location bonding consolidation in Section 500.30 and the new optical radiation provision in 500.8
- • Describe the new Article 512 requirements for cannabis cultivation facilities
- • Apply the updated health care facility provisions in Article 517 including ESS as alternate power source
- • Explain the agricultural equipotential plane requirements in Section 547.44 and the marina voltage increase in Article 555
- • Describe new Article 624 for electric self-propelled vehicles and how it differs from Article 625
- • Apply the 2026 EV charging updates in Article 625 including field markings, continuous load classification, and bidirectional provisions
- • Identify the consolidated GFCI requirements in Article 680 for pools and aquatic facilities
- • Explain the solar PV rapid shutdown refinements in Article 690 and fire pump circuit updates in Article 695
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2026 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 5: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 5, 4 hours) covers Chapters 7–9 and Annexes: emergency/standby ESS recognition, bidirectional EV standby, new Article 710 microgrids, restructured limited-energy Articles 720–772, and communications system updates.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThis NEC 2026 update course (Part 5, 4 hours) covers Chapters 7, 8, and 9 plus Informative Annexes. Chapter 7 updates include emergency and standby system ESS recognition, bidirectional EV as optional standby, interconnected power production source updates, energy storage system provisions, new Article 710 for microgrids, and a completely restructured limited-energy article framework replacing Articles 770, 805, and 840 with new consolidated Articles 720–772. Chapter 8 updates address communications systems including Articles 800, 810, 820, and 830, now subject to Chapters 1–7 following the elimination of Chapter 8 independence. Chapter 9 table revisions and Informative Annex updates round out the course.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- • Identify the Chapter 7 emergency and standby system updates in Articles 700–702 including ESS as alternate power sources and new transfer equipment provisions
- • Describe the Article 705 interconnected power production source updates including the new microgrid framework and bidirectional EV provisions
- • Explain the Article 706 energy storage system changes including new reconditioned ESS prohibition and updated battery system requirements
- • Identify the new Article 710 provisions for microgrids and the new Microgrid Interconnect Device (MID) requirements
- • Describe the restructured limited-energy system articles 720–772 that replaced deleted Articles 770, 805, and 840
- • Apply the updated Chapter 8 communications system requirements including Articles 800, 810, 820, and 830
- • Explain the Chapter 9 table updates and Informative Annex changes relevant to electrical installations
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training: 1 PDH
$10.00 Add to cartThis course satisfies the Illinois continuing education requirement of one (1) professional development hours in sexual harassment prevention training, (ref. 20 ILCS 2105/2105-15.5).In this course the student will understand what sexual harassment is, who it applies too, governing laws, and the methods for employers to address, correct , and prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PESPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain sexual harassment consistent with the Illinois Human Rights Act
- Understand examples of sexual harassment conduct
- Discuss Federal and State statutory laws concerning sexual harassment
- Discuss employer responsibilities regarding sexual harassment
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a ten (10) question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies one (1) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
2023 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 1: 4 PDH
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Part 1 of a three part series, this four (4) hour course covers and highlights some of the significant changes and updates in the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) which was recently updated from the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe student will progress through each section of the NEC from the introduction up to and including article 200. The student will be identifying chapters, articles, and tables of where and what significant changes occurred (be it an addition, revision, or deleting), the student will review the 2023 version of the updated text, and understand the reason for the change with an explanatory brief.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Become familiar with some of the significant changes including additions, deletions, and modification to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) from the 2020 Edition for Chapters 1 up to Chapter 2
- Comprehend, after reviewing the significant changes and additions to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) the large scope of the changes to the code, thereby seeking additional and more thorough reviews of the entire code
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2023 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 2: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartPart 2 of a three part series, this four (4) hour course covers and highlights some of the significant changes and updates in the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) which was recently updated from the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe student will progress through each section of the NEC for articles 300 and 400. The student will be identifying chapters, articles, and tables of where and what significant changes occurred (be it an addition, revision, or deleting), the student will review the 2023 version of the updated text, and understand the reason for the change with an explanatory brief.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Become familiar with some of the significant changes including additions, deletions, and modification to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) from the 2020 Edition for Chapter 3 and Chapter 4
- Comprehend, after reviewing the significant changes and additions to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) the large scope of the changes to the code, thereby seeking additional and more thorough reviews of the entire code
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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2023 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 3: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartPart 3 of a three part series, this four (4) hour course covers and highlights some of the significant changes and updates in the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) which was recently updated from the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe student will progress through each section of the NEC for articles 500 though 900 including the Annexs. The student will be identifying chapters, articles, and tables of where and what significant changes occurred (be it an addition, revision, or deleting), the student will review the 2023 version of the updated text, and understand the reason for the change with an explanatory brief.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Become familiar with some of the significant changes including additions, deletions, and modification to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) from the 2020 Edition for Chapters 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and Annexes
- Comprehend, after reviewing the significant changes and additions to the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) the large scope of the changes to the code, thereby seeking additional and more thorough reviews of the entire code
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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Accident and Operational Safety Analysis: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartIn this course the student will understand the fundamental concepts of accident dynamics, accident prevention, and accident analysis. The student will learn the theoretical bases of safety management and accident analysis, and the practical application of a Safety Management framework for an organization.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PESPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain accidents and accident models
- Discuss cause and effect relationships
- Understand human performance considerations
- Describe safety management systems
- Recognize accident types/ individual and systems
- Explain the design of accident investigations
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a twenty (20) question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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ADA Standards for Accessible Designs: 6 PDH
$36.00 Add to cartThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law intended to protect qualified persons with disabilities from discrimination in employment, government services and programs, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications. The ADA covers a wide range of legal and regulatory issues with regard to Americans with disabilities. This course will focus on the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (the ADA Accessibility Design Guidelines), with which engineers and architects need to comply when working on new constructions or alterations of existing structures.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law intended to protect qualified persons with disabilities from discrimination in employment, government services and programs, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications. The ADA covers a wide range of legal and regulatory issues with regard to Americans with disabilities. This course will focus on the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (the ADA Accessibility Design Guidelines), with which engineers and architects need to comply when working on new constructions or alterations of existing structures.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- ADA Accessibility Design Guidelines
- General instructions and definitions
- Technical specifications and requirements on elements and spaces
- Specific requirements for restaurants
- Specific requirements for cafeterias
- Specific requirements for medical facilities
- Specific requirements for business facilities
- Specific requirements for lodging facilities
- Specific requirements for libraries
- Specific requirements for transportation facilities
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 30 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Construction Site Safety: 0.5 PDH
Original price was: $6.00.$0.00Current price is: $0.00. Add to cartIn this course the student will study the top ten construction site safety hazards. The student will understand the most common construction site safety hazards and the methods to mitigate these hazards to increase safety for all personnel.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEIn this course the student will study the top ten construction site safety hazards. The student will understand the most common construction site safety hazards and the methods to mitigate these hazards to increase safety for all personnel.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Identify common construction site hazards
- Discuss safety practices to decrease hazard risks
- Explain guidelines to increase hazard awareness and prevent accidents
- Discuss Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and its uses
- Understand Hazard communication
- Utilize Safety Checklists
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 0.5 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Design of Commercial Buildings to Mitigate Terrorist Attacks: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartThis course provides guidance to engineers in methods to mitigate the effects of hazards resulting from terrorist attacks on new buildings. While focusing primarily on explosive attacks and design strategies to mitigate the effects of explosions, the course also addresses design strategies to mitigate the effects of chemical, biological and radiological attacks. In addition to the applicability to the design of new commercial office, retail, multi-family residential, and light-industrial buildings, many of the concepts presented are also applicable to other building types and/or existing buildings.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEThis course provides guidance to engineers in methods to mitigate the effects of hazards resulting from terrorist attacks on new buildings. While focusing primarily on explosive attacks and design strategies to mitigate the effects of explosions, the course also addresses design strategies to mitigate the effects of chemical, biological and radiological attacks. In addition to the applicability to the design of new commercial office, retail, multi-family residential, and light-industrial buildings, many of the concepts presented are also applicable to other building types and/or existing buildings.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Design strategies to enhance life safety of building occupants
- Incremental steps to produce fully developed security measures
- Multi-disciplinary approach to security design
- Complex trade-offs required when designing security into a building
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 4 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Energy Performance of LEED for New Construction Buildings: 2 PDH
$12.00 Add to cartThis course focuses on the measured energy performance for 121 LEED New Construction buildings, and compares the data to a variety of benchmarks, including Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS) averages, Energy Star ratings and modeled energy performance estimates provided with LEED submittals.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEThis focuses on the measured energy performance for 121 LEED New Construction buildings, and compares the data to a variety of benchmarks, including Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS) averages, Energy Star ratings and modeled energy performance estimates provided with LEED submittals.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Recognize how energy performance of the sample set of buildings was evaluated
- Understand energy savings of LEED certified buildings
- Discern the accuracy of energy models
- Discern the accuracy of building specific energy models
- Interpret the strength and weeknesses of using LEED
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 2 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Engineering Human Performance Optimization in the Workplace Part 1: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartPart 1 of a two part series, In this course the student will understand the strategic approach for improving performance to reduce human error and manage controls so as to reduce unwanted events and/or mitigate their impact should they occur. The student will learn methods and techniques for catching and reducing errors and locating and eliminating latent organizational weaknesses.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PESPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain human performance and its principles
- Discuss the anatomy of a human triggered event
- Understand strategic approach for human performance
- Describe human fallibility and common traits of human nature
- Discuss performance modes of human performance
- Recognize error-likely situations
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a twenty (20) question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Hazardous Waste Identification: 2 PDH
$12.00 Add to cartThis course covers hazardous waste regulated by the EPA under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), starting with determining whether what waste is considered a solid waste according to the RCRA regulations and moving on to determining if it fits one of the RCRA requirements for being a hazardous waste.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEThis course covers hazardous waste regulated by the EPA under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), starting with determining whether what waste is considered a solid waste according to the RCRA regulations and moving on to determining if it fits one of the RCRA requirements for being a hazardous waste.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Fundamentals of the hazardous waste identification process
- Definition of hazardous waste & solid waste as used by RCRA
- How to identify listed hazardous wastes and their characteristics
- Interpretation of the mixture and 'derived-from' rules
- Interpretation of the contained-in policy
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 16 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 2 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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Life Safety Code Common Discrepancies: 2 PDH
$12.00 Add to cartThe publication Life Safety Code, known as NFPA 101, is a consensus standard widely adopted in the United States. It states guidelines for construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life from the effects of fire, including smoke, heat, and toxic gases created during a fire.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEThe publication Life Safety Code, known as NFPA 101, is a consensus standard widely adopted in the United States. It states guidelines for construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life from the effects of fire, including smoke, heat, and toxic gases created during a fire.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Overview of the top 15 discrepancies of the life safety code, observed in a health care facility
- Guidelines of the life safety code
- Common discrepancies encountered
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 2 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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OSHA Noise Hazards: 0.5 PDH (On-Demand Webinar)
Original price was: $6.00.$0.00Current price is: $0.00. Add to cartThis Course presents an overview of the hazards of workplace noise, especially evident in the construction industry; and steps to identity, mitigate, and control this hazard.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PESPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Describe the hazards of high noise levels in the workplace
- Describe causes and effects of hearing damage
- Discuss the tools used to identify hazards
- Describe the methods to mitigate hazards
- Discuss the various hearing protection devices
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a five (5) question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. Records also are available anytime online by accessing your account on EZ-pdh.com. This course satisfies 0.5 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Our On-demand Webinars are recorded from live webinars conducted utilizing GotoWebinar.com service (chosen for reliability, ease of use, no software required and ability to attend using your computer, tablet, or smart phone).Upon purchase your will have access to launch the On-demand Webinar.
The On-demand Webinar will play through similar to a live webinar, however you will have the ability to take anytime, pause/rewind and complete in more than one session.
Upon completion you will then answer a short five question quiz, which can be taken unlimited times until passing, immediately generating a certificate of completion.
You may print or save your certificate or access anytime within your account. 2020 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 1: 4 PDH
$24.00 Add to cartPart 1 of a multiple part series, this four (4) hour course covers and highlights some of the significant changes and updates in the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) which was recently updated from the 2017 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).Instructor: Juan Pesante, PEThe student will progress through each section of the NEC from the introduction up to and including article 300. The student will be identifying chapters, articles, and tables of where and what significant changes occurred (be it an addition, revision, or deleting), the student will review the 2020 version of the updated text, and understand the reason for the change with an explanatory brief.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Become familiar with some of the significant changes including additions, deletions, and modification to the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) from the 2014 Edition for Chapters 1 up to and including chapter 3
- Comprehend, after reviewing the significant changes and additions to the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) the large scope of the changes to the code, thereby seeking additional and more thorough reviews of the entire code
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies four (4) professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.
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Part 1 of a three part series, this four (4) hour course covers and highlights some of the significant changes and updates in the 2023 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC) which was recently updated from the 2020 Edition of NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).
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