Slope Stability in Embankments and Structures: 5 PDH

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  This course satisfies the Iowa continuing education requirement of two (2) professional development hours in engineering ethics, (ref. I.A.C. 193C—7.5(1))

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  You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a thirty (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 four (4) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  Forecasting Solar Radiation and Photovoltaic Power: 5 PDH

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