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Fluid Flow
Course number
ME-02-104
PDH credits
4
Fluid Flow Fluid flow and practical fluid mechanics are essential to many engineering problems. This course provides an overview of the basic principles of fluid flow including the three key attributes required to solve fluid flow problems. Bernoulli’s Equation is discussed in detail to provide a basis for understanding the different types of energy in…
Heat Transfer
Course number
ME-02-102
PDH credits
4
Heat Transfer The transfer of heat is an integral part of many industrial processes. Moreover, heat transfer affects our everyday lives – from an oven heating our dinner to the wind cooling us on a hot summer day. Thus, it is important that the engineer understands how to apply the basic principles of heat transfer…
Thermodynamics
Course number
ME-02-101
PDH credits
12
Thermodynamics This course provides a detailed overview of thermodynamics including thermodynamic principles in practical industrial, commercial and residential applications. The student will comprehend, analyze and solve various types of practical thermodynamic problems through several case studies. Laws, equations, graphs, charts, tables and diagrams, pertaining to various thermodynamics concepts, are covered and utilized in the analysis…
Foot Protection
Course number
HS-02-402
PDH credits
1
Foot Protection This course provides information about the OSHA standard for foot protection in the workplace. It outlines the employer’s responsibilities to supply PPE, provide training, and ensure safe working conditions exist. The course provides detailed information about the various types and causes of foot injuries and protective footwear that is available to avoid injury…
Hearing Conservation for General Industry
Course number
HS-02-401
PDH credits
1
Hearing Conservation for General Industry This course provides information about the causes of hearing loss and methods and practices that can be used to minimize and eliminate harm. Details about hearing protection are presented and the relative advantages and limitations of each type of equipment are reviewed. Information about sound and how it is measured…
Scaffolding Safety
Course number
HS-02-302
PDH credits
2
Scaffolding Safety This course provides information about OSHA Standard for Scaffold users, 29 CFR 1926.454(a). The roles and responsibilities of the engineer, the competent person, and the qualified person are described. It describes the general features of scaffolding and presents details about the 25 currently used scaffold systems. This course focuses on hazard identification and…
Welding Safety
Course number
HS-02-301
PDH credits
3
Welding Safety This course provides information about the risks and hazards associated with welding and includes best practices to avoid injury to workers. It addresses the hazards of working with compressed gases and cylinders, provides procedures for storing and transporting cylinders, and describes inspection and labeling requirements. The course also explains proper procedures for using…
Crane and Hoist Safety
Course number
HS-02-300
PDH credits
1
Crane and Hoist Safety This course provides the basic information necessary for safe operation of cranes. It focuses on hazard identification and prevention. It identifies different types of cranes and hoists and the guidelines for their use, presents procedures for proper inspection and maintenance, and outlines the guidelines for proper equipment testing. This course touches…