Webinar: Storm Shelters & Safe Rooms: 1 PDH
$15.00
This course presents engineers with important information about the design and construction of community and residential safe rooms that will provide protection during tornado and hurricane events. The course will center around design guides FEMA P-320, P-361, and ICC 500.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Discuss Costs and Tolls of Tornado and Hurricane Disasters
- Explain Assessing Risks of Tornado and Hurricane Disasters
- Describe Storm Shelter/Safe Room Designs Guidelines in regards to location, flying debris resistance, flooding, etc.
- Explain Storm Shelter/Safe Room Design Structural Design & Loading
- Discuss FEMA Safe Room Plans
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
This 1 hour (50 min) webinar satisfies online live instruction required Licensed Professional Engineers. Upon completion all attendees will receive a record in a form of a certificate of completion. Records will be emailed to all attendees and available anytime online by accessing your account on EZ-pdh.com. This course satisfies one (1) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Upon purchase your will be emailed a link to the webinar.Also a link to the webinar will be in your Student Menu, in MyCourses under this course.
Clicking the link you will be redirect to gotowebinar.com where you will be asked to register with your name and email. This step can be performed anytime prior to or immediately before the webinar.
During the webinar you will be viewing live instruction with the ability to ask written questions to the instructor (students will not have open mics, so only chat available). Assessment of student progress will occur as a continuous process throughout the session and can include polling, Q&A sessions, and final questions posed by the instructor.
Within the hour after webinar completion you will receive via email a certificate of completion. Also your online records in MyCourses will show this course completed with a link to the certificate as well. All outstanding questions asked during the webinar will also be answered via email at this time.
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