Instructor Led Case Training in Alberta, Canada

Piping System Failure Mechanism Inspection Methods and Case Studies 2 PDHs Description This 2 hour seminar is designed to meet the needs of Mechanical Engineers, Design/ Project engineers and technologists and plant operation personnel. The participant of this seminar will have an overview of how piping system fails, various inspection method to prevent piping system failure. Several case studies will be presented. This course is suitable for experienced professional  more...

Flexible and Rigid Retaining Wall Systems Design Workshop Description: The goal of this course is to provide participants with state-of-the-practice design tools and construction techniques to expand implementation of safe and cost-effective earth retention technologies. This course addresses the selection, design, construction, and performance of earth retaining structures used for support of earth fills and excavations or cut slopes. The instructor  more...

Project Cost Estimating and Control 12 PDUs Description The purpose of this course is to present essential practices of project estimating and control, applying proven cost estimation techniques. The course is taught on the basis of "case method" comprised of lectures and group question and answer periods.  more...

Tuning of Industrial Process Controllers Description This course will cover the major areas of control system design and implementation for many industrial applications. Emphasized will be PID control design, but related methods such a lead/ lag compensators will be examined as well as adaptive and optimal controls. In all cases, practical applications to temperature, pressure, level and velocity and positioning control are of interest.  more...

Flexible and Rigid Retaining Wall Systems Design Workshop ...ion. Class discussions will include design procedures and case histories, demonstrating the selection, design, and performance of various earth retaining structures. Detailed information on subsurface investigation, soil and rock property design, parameter selection, lateral earth pressures for wall system design, and load and resistance factor design (LRFD) for retaining walls is provided.  more...

Advanced Wastewater Treatment Design ...treatment, and sludge processing. Finally, there are some case studies to discuss and review the practical implementation aspects of wastewater treatment. Objectives To provide attendees with concise principles of wastewater engineering and solid practical knowledge of conventional and advanced treatment processes applied in wastewater treatment plants. Learning Outcomes It is  more...

Instrumentation Monitoring Condition Assessment for Engineers ...conditioning, error analysis, information management, and case histories will be addressed in detail. Objective: The objective of this course is to enable participants to employ modern instrumentation and monitoring methods to achieve better project performance. After completing the course participants will become familiar with the various sensors commonly used in civil, structural,  more...

Project Cost Estimating and Control Description The purpose of this course is to present essential practices of project estimating and control, applying proven cost estimation techniques. The course is taught on the basis of a case methoda comprised of lectures and group question and answer periods.  more...

HVAC Control Systems Design Implementation Commissioning and Operation 18 CEUs ...ants will be divided into small groups to work on a given case study. Each group will have its representative present the design prepared by the group. A discussion will follow. Concluding Remarks and Final Adjournment There will be a forty minute lunch break each day in addition to 10 minute refreshment and networking break during each morning and afternoon session. YOU WILL: Learn  more...

Ultraviolet UV Disinfection for Water and Wastewater Treatment Workshop 12 CEUs ...metry Determination of a validated UV dose Session 6 a Case studies from a survey of installed UV disinfection facilities Learning Outcomes After Completing This Course, Participants Should Be Able to: Have a much better understanding of UV light and its effect on microorganisms Understand the concept of UV dose and its importance in UV disinfection Design UV disinfection units for  more...

LEED - Sustainable Design and Operation of HVAC Systems in Buildings 18 CEUs ...t be appropriate in given applications, and exercises and case studies to reinforce the material. Topics are introduced to individuals who have little background on the subject while providing valuable information resource to personnel having more experience with HVAC systems in buildings. Objectives To provide the basics of the operation of HVAC systems in buildings. To present  more...

Beyond Static Design Use of Dynamic Systems for Engineering Analysis and Design 12 CEUs ... Transform methods Dynamic systems, transfer functions Case studies Day 2 Graphical tools for analysis and design Time domain methods Frequency response methods Systems design and control Cases studies Special Features Many case studies will be featured in a variety of domains including mechanical, electrical and thermofluid systems. Material Required A laptop computer is  more...

Energy Conservation and Management for Industrial Facilities 18 CEUs ...us potential ESOs is covered. The course includes many case studies and group discussions of ESOs in various industrial applications. Objectives To acquaint course participants with fundamentals of energy management and cost analysis necessary for assessing energy saving opportunities in a wide range of industrial processes. To equip course participants with technical procedures  more...

Design Construction and Rehabilitation of Culverts and Channels ...es that underlie practical design will also be developed. Case studies will be presented to demonstrate in very practical terms the pros and cons of alternative strategies, the pitfalls that can be avoided, and the design features that characterize successful installations. The uniqueness of this workshop is its emphasis on hands on exercises for designing the various components of channel and  more...

Design of Concrete Structures Reinforced with Fibre-Reinforced Polymers FRP Description This 2 day-course throws the light on a fairly new type of reinforcing materials, Fibre-Reinforced Polymers (FRP), their composition, production methods, and available products for structural applications. The course discusses the FRP unique properties, behaviour and advantages over traditional reinforcing techniques. Also, case studies and related Canadian codes/ standards for  more...

Slope Stability and Erosion Control Design Workshop Description The successful analysis and design of slope and erosion control requires an in-depth understanding of several subjects and concepts. It is imperative to harmonize slope stability and the use of erosion control techniques for retaining earth masses in attractive, environmentally compatible and cost-effective ways. This requires a thorough understanding of the erosion process,  more...

Construction Planning and Scheduling Description The purpose of this course is to present a process of project planning and control from basic project management principles and pre-construction planning through scheduling using network diagrams and monitoring and controlling. The course is taught on the basis of a case methoda comprised of lectures and group question and answer periods. Subject to availability of hardware  more...