An Introduction to Inspecting Dams for Owners and Operators Webinar
Course Valid for North Carolina Engineers Only NOTE : Due to the Corona virus limiting access to live events, the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (The Board)
Inspecting Dams – Embankment, Concrete and Masonry
NOTE – Due to the Corona virus limiting access to live events, the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (The Board) has announced that prerecorded video courses and
Solar Photovoltaic Health and Safety Impacts
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces the health effects solar technologies have on their surroundings and any effects that nearby communities may feel. Due to an increase in the prevalence of
A Guide to Retrofitting Homes for Wind Protection
COURSE DESCRIPTION Hurricane Katrina damaged or destroyed 234,230 single-family homes in Mississippi alone (FEMA, 2006a). After Katrina, FEMA developed this Guide to assist homeowners and builders to improve the protection
Construction of the Hoover Dam Then and Now
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course analyzes the construction of Hoover Dam from both historical perspective and modern perspectives. The course document “Hoover Dam, 50 Years” and an historical video titled “Construction
A Guide to Personal Protective Equipment
COURSE INTRODUCTION This course covers personal protective equipment other than respirators. The best way to avoid dangerous working conditions is to engineer them out of the workplace or to establish
A Guide to Respiratory Protection
COURSE DESCRIPTION – A Guide to Respiratory Protection In industry, respirators are often viewed as a quick fix for protecting employees against overexposures to airborne contaminants in areas of inadequate
Balancing Agriculture with Ground-Based Solar Photovoltaics
COURSE DESCRIPTION For centuries farmers have worked the land and provided agricultural and forestry products to meet demands for food. However, the demands of a growing society require renewable forms
Composting Toilet Construction in Remote Areas
COURSE DESCRIPTION According to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, over 2 billion people in the world lack access to proper sanitation and toilets. In those parts of the world
Dry Flood Proofing Homes
COURSE DESCRIPTION Dry flood proofing can be described as a combination of operations plans, adjustments, alterations, and/or additions to buildings that lower the potential for flood damage by reducing the
