Wood – A Guide to Fire Safety in Construction
COURSE DESCRIPTION Fire safety is an important concern in all types of construction. The high level of national concern for fire safety is reflected in limitations and design requirements in
Wood – A Guide to Specialty Treatments
COURSE DESCRIPTION Many specialty treatments can be applied to wood to either improve its performance or change its properties. Treatments addressed in this course are those that make permanent changes
Seepage Monitoring and Analysis of Embankment Dams
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)
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)
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
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
A Guide to Transportation Safety
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is based on the publication, A Guide to Transportation Safety. The techniques and methodologies described in this course document are applicable to most areas in the
Safe Storage of Explosive Materials
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces the basic concepts of safe storage of explosive materials and the importance of doing so to protect employees and the public. Proper storage prevents unauthorized
A Guide to Preventing Heat Stress and Cold Stress
COURSE DESCRIPTION Heat stress and cold can pose a special threat to workers in a wide range of geographic areas. Many manufacturing workers must deal with hot and cold temperatures
Wet Floodproofing for Homes
Wet floodproofing can be defined as permanent or contingent measures applied to a structure and/or its contents that prevent or provide resistance to damage from flooding by allowing floodwater to
