Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Bridge Steels and their Mechanical Properties: 4 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of the types, properties, manufacturing processes, and performance characteristics of structural steels used in bridge construction. They will understand how various steel grades are selected based on mechanical properties, environmental conditions, and fabrication needs.

Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the design, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP). They will grasp the critical principles governing CRCP performance, including crack control, reinforcement detailing, and the role of materials and environmental conditions in long-term pavement behavior.

Corrosion Protection of Steel Bridges: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, materials, environmental factors, and design strategies necessary to mitigate corrosion in steel bridge structures. They will develop a comprehensive knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, protection systems, and performance evaluation.

Curing of Portland Cement Concrete Pavements: 4 PDH

In this course the student will gain detailed, research-based guidance on the curing process for concrete pavements, including pre-construction planning, methods of curing (initial and final), material selection, environmental considerations, and techniques to verify curing effectiveness. It emphasizes best practices to ensure long-term pavement performance and reduce early-life concrete distress.

Roller-Compacted Concrete : 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, methods, and considerations involved in the use of roller-compacted concrete (RCC) for civil works structures, particularly dams. They will gain foundational knowledge of material properties, mix design, construction techniques, and quality assurance protocols essential to RCC implementation.

Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC): 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the unique properties, design implications, and practical applications of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC), particularly in bridge infrastructure. They will grasp how UHPC differs from conventional concrete, including its superior strength, durability, and performance in extreme conditions.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

AI/ML Technology in Power System Applications: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the role, potential, and challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies in modern power system applications. They will gain knowledge of various AI/ML techniques, their practical uses in grid operations, and the importance of safety, security, and trust in deploying these technologies within critical infrastructure

Best Practices for Energy-Efficient Data Center Design: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, strategies, and technologies used to design energy-efficient data centers, including IT systems, environmental controls, cooling systems, air management, and energy performance metrics.

Continuous Energy Improvement in Motor Driven Systems: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, strategies, and best practices for achieving continuous energy improvement in motor-driven systems. They will learn how to develop and implement motor management programs, assess motor system efficiency, apply energy-saving technologies, and adopt life-cycle cost approaches to decision-making.

Grid-Scale Energy Storage Technologies: 4 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of current and emerging grid-scale energy storage technologies, their operational characteristics, applications, and the role these technologies play in enhancing power system flexibility and supporting renewable energy integration.

Lightning Protection Design and Standards: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, standards, risks, and design methods of lightning protection systems, including external and internal protection strategies, materials selection, and risk assessment based on IEC 62305 standards.

Solid State Power Substation Technology: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the design, function, and transformative role of Solid State Power Substations (SSPS) in the evolving power grid. They will grasp challenges of legacy substations, the role of power electronic converters, and how SSPS enables resilient, secure, and flexible grid architectures.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Best Practices for Energy-Efficient Data Center Design: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, strategies, and technologies used to design energy-efficient data centers, including IT systems, environmental controls, cooling systems, air management, and energy performance metrics.

Continuous Energy Improvement in Motor Driven Systems: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, strategies, and best practices for achieving continuous energy improvement in motor-driven systems. They will learn how to develop and implement motor management programs, assess motor system efficiency, apply energy-saving technologies, and adopt life-cycle cost approaches to decision-making.

Fuel Cell Technology and Performance: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the fundamental principles, design, operation, and performance characteristics of various fuel cell technologies, including their system components, fuel processing, and real-world applications.

Geothermal Heat Pump Systems: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand how geothermal (geoexchange) heat pump systems function, including heat transfer mechanisms, system components, ground loop configurations, performance considerations, and environmental and economic impacts.

Guide to Chilled Water Plant Design: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand how to design, operate, and optimize chilled water plants with respect to energy efficiency, load variability, system configurations, equipment characteristics, and instrumentation strategies. They will develop a systems-level understanding of chilled water distribution, including how to manage load uncertainty, evaluate life-cycle costs, and integrate effective controls.

Vacuum Technology and Applications: 5 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of vacuum technology, including its principles, terminology, pump technologies, measurement methods, system design, leak detection, and application across industries. They will learn how vacuum environments are created, maintained, and optimized for various engineering and industrial processes.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Bridge Steels and their Mechanical Properties: 4 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of the types, properties, manufacturing processes, and performance characteristics of structural steels used in bridge construction. They will understand how various steel grades are selected based on mechanical properties, environmental conditions, and fabrication needs.

Curing of Portland Cement Concrete Pavements: 4 PDH

In this course the student will gain detailed, research-based guidance on the curing process for concrete pavements, including pre-construction planning, methods of curing (initial and final), material selection, environmental considerations, and techniques to verify curing effectiveness. It emphasizes best practices to ensure long-term pavement performance and reduce early-life concrete distress.

Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC): 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the unique properties, design implications, and practical applications of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC), particularly in bridge infrastructure. They will grasp how UHPC differs from conventional concrete, including its superior strength, durability, and performance in extreme conditions.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Accident and Operational Safety Analysis: 4 PDH

In 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.

Engineering Human Performance Optimization in the Workplace: 4 PDH

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.

Gravel Road Construction: 4 PDH

It is estimated that over a third of the 4.09 million miles of roadway in the United States are not paved. These are typically unpaved gravel or dirt roads, and they’re mostly located throughout rural areas and communities where the volume of traffic is so low that paving and maintaining a paved road is not economically feasible. In this course the student will understand basic concepts in designing and maintaining gravel surfaced roads and essential tips to ensure lasting performance.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Stress and Strain in Soils: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the properties and mechanics of soils and accurately calculate the stresses and deformations of soil masses.

Engineering Description of Soils and Rocks: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the engineering characteristics of soils and rocks and to how to properly identify and classify to develop a subsurface profile for site evaluations.

Approach Roadway Deformations: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand roadway approach embankment design and construction and methods to mitigate deformations typically seen in these structures, including the infamous “bump” encountered at the approach to structure interface.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Best Practices for Energy-Efficient Data Center Design: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, strategies, and technologies used to design energy-efficient data centers, including IT systems, environmental controls, cooling systems, air management, and energy performance metrics.

Lightning Protection Design and Standards: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the principles, standards, risks, and design methods of lightning protection systems, including external and internal protection strategies, materials selection, and risk assessment based on IEC 62305 standards.

Renewable Energy – Ocean Energy Technology: 3 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles, technologies, and challenges involved in harvesting ocean energy—wave, tidal, marine current, and ocean thermal energy—and their potential for integration into national renewable energy strategies.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

2023 NEC Significant Code Changes Part 1: 4 PDH

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).

Blockchain Technology Overview: 3 PDH

In this course the student will be introduced to Blockchain technology, from its history and beginnings, through the various components, models, and make-up and finally its applications and limitations.

Electrical Safety: 5 PDH

In this course the student will understand the dangers and hazards when working with or near electrical power and approaches to work safely to avoid serious injury.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Design and Development of Hybrid Power Plants: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the hybrid power plant and the necessary design and planning details required to ensure reliable and efficient means for power production.

Compressed Air Energy Storage and Pumped Storage Hydropower Concepts: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand current Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) and Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH) technologies and explore future advances of this technology by examining the feasibility of a variety of different concepts.

Energy Storage Technology Cost and Performance: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand a variety of different energy storage technologies and explore their advantages and disadvantages with an in-depth cost and performance comparison. This course follows the report: Energy Storage Technology and Cost Characterization Report, published by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Geothermal Heat Pump Systems: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand how geothermal (geoexchange) heat pump systems function, including heat transfer mechanisms, system components, ground loop configurations, performance considerations, and environmental and economic impacts.

Introduction to Composite Materials: 3 PDH

In this course the student will understand the fundamental concepts, structures, classifications, and applications of composite materials. They will learn how different fibre and matrix combinations influence properties, and they will grasp the benefits and limitations of thermoset and thermoplastic composites as well as reinforcement mechanisms.

Vacuum Technology and Applications: 5 PDH

In this course the student will gain a comprehensive understanding of vacuum technology, including its principles, terminology, pump technologies, measurement methods, system design, leak detection, and application across industries. They will learn how vacuum environments are created, maintained, and optimized for various engineering and industrial processes.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Fire Protection Systems: 3 PDH

In this course the student will understand fire protection systems and fire protection system operations and will be able to familiarize themselves with the various systems and components including operations and maintenance/ inspection procedures.

Improving Motor and Drive System Performance: 5 PDH

This course provides a thorough overview of motor and drive systems and their components and presents various methods and opportunities to enhance performance and increase efficiency.

Principles of Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: 4 PDH

In this course the student will understand the basics of hydraulics and pneumatics systems, hydraulics and pneumatics system components, and the operation and maintenance of these systems.

Texas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH

In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.

Improving Pumping System Performance: 4 PDH

This course provides a thorough overview of pumping systems and their components and practical guidelines to enhance performance and increase efficiency.

Improving Process Heating System Performance: 4 PDH

This course provides a thorough overview of process heating systems and their components and practical guidelines to enhance performance and increase efficiency.

Improving Compressed Air System Performance: 4 PDH

This course provides a thorough overview of compressed air systems and their components and presents various methods and opportunities to enhance performance and increase efficiency.