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Alabama-Civil Engineering Package #3: 30 PDH
$180.00$90.00 Add to cartSix Civil Engineering courses plus Alabama Laws, Rules & Ethics course that will earn 30 PDH guaranteed to be accepted by the Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PEAlabama – Laws, Rules, and Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH
In this course the student will study the Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Laws and Rules, 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.
Geotechnical Subsurface Exploration for Roadways: 5 PDH
In this course the student will understand the essentials of subsurface explorations for roadways with a comprehensive overview including site preparation, sampling methods, types of testing and methods, as well as standard guidelines and recommendations.
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.
Laboratory Testing for Geotechnical Design and Construction: 5 PDH
In this course the student will understand the intricate details of laboratory testing of subsurface soils and rocks in order to obtain values of their engineering properties necessary for design.
Slope Stability in Embankments and Structures: 5 PDH
In this course the student will understand the design of slope stability in embankments and structures and how to recognize, analyze, and solve slope instability issues encountered.
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 structure, including the infamous “bump” encountered at the approach to structure interface.
Preview Course: Alabama Laws, Rules and Ethics
Preview Course: Stress and Strain in Soils
Preview Course: Geotechnical Subsurface Exploration for Roadways
Preview Course: Engineering Description of Soils and Rocks
Preview Course: Laboratory Testing for Geotechnical Design and Construction
Preview Course: Slope Stability in Embankments and Structures
Preview Course: Approach Roadway DeformationsTexas-Civil Engineering Package: 15 PDH
$90.00$60.00 Add to cartTwo Civil Engineering courses plus Texas Laws, Rules, & Ethics course that will earn 15 PDH guaranteed to be accepted by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers & Land SurveyorsInstructor: Raymond Bosek, PETexas – Laws, Rules, & Ethics for Professional Engineers: 3 PDH
Preview Course: Texas Laws, Rules and Ethics
In this course the student will study the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Statutes and Rules & Regulations, including Professional Engineering Ethics.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- The engineer’s guidelines for practicing within Texas’s laws and rules
- The engineer’s duty to protect the public
- The engineer’s duty to make objective and truthful statements
- The engineer’s duty to limit practice to his or her field of competence
- The engineer’s duty to maintain client confidentiality
- The engineer’s responsibility to the profession
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 25 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 3 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Pavement Design for Roads, Streets, Walks and Open Storage Areas: 6 PDH
Preview Course: Pavement Design
This online course provides guidance for design of pavements and supporting materials for roads, streets, walks and open storage areas. The contents include procedures for conducting preliminary site reconnaissance, traffic analyses, and criteria for the design of subgrade, subbase, base courses, flexible and rigid pavements.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Preliminary Soil Investigations
- Vehicular Traffic Considerations
- Flexible Pavement Materials & Subgrades
- Bituminous Pavement
- Flexible Pavement Design
- Rigid Pavement Design
- Concrete Pavement Design
- Reinforced Concrete Pavements
- Pavement Overlays
- Joints For Plain & Reinforced Concrete
- Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavements
- Seasonal Frost Conditions
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 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Foundations in Expansive Soils: 6 PDH
Preview Course: Foundations in Expansive Soils
This course presents guidance and information for the geotechnical investigation necessary for the selection and design of foundations for heavy and light buildings constructed in expansive clay soil areas. The information in this course is generally applicable to many types of structures such as residences, warehouses, and multi-story buildings. Emphasis is given to the maintenance of an environment that encourages constant moisture conditions in the foundation soils during and following construction. Special attention must always be given to specific requirements of the structure such as limitations on allowable differential movement.SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Guidelines of the geotechnical investigation and analysis
- Field exploration
- Laboratory investigations
- Methodology for prediction of volume changes
- Selection of the type of foundation
- Structural details of design procedures provided for reference
- Methods of minimizing foundation movement
- Construction techniques and inspection Remedial repair of damaged structures
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 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Professional Development Hours (PDH) Requirements
Texas professional engineers are required to earn 15 PDH annually. All of the required hours can be earned through online continuing education courses. EZpdh.com courses are accepted by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers. The following table shows a quick rundown of license renewal requirements.
Subject Requirement Hours Required 15 hours annually Renewal Dates March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 based on the initial date of licensure Course Approval The Board does not require pre-approval for providers or specific courses. Each engineer must determine whether an activity meets the Board’s requirements Course Content The course must have a “clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee’s field of practice”At least 1 PDH must be earned in Professional Ethics Online Courses Accepted. For Professional Engineers, there is no limit on the number of PDHs that can be earned through online continuing education. PDH Carryover A maximum of 14 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period Additional - PDH completion records must be maintained for a minimum of 3 years. EZpdh helps you meet this requirement by providing you with the ability to instantly access and print a certificate upon successful completion of a course. Additionally, your certificates of completion are securely maintained by EZpdh for a minimum of seven years and can be accessed online at any time through your login account
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