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Global Innovative Campus (GIC) Canada is a provider of professional training in many areas of business, engineering, and project management. GIC offers technical education via face-to-face classroom courses, in-house training, distance education, and video conferencing. GIC successfully trains professionals to enhance their knowledge in order to become more productive and to help them advance along their career path.
Global Innovative Campus is based in Edmonton, AB, Canada
Global Innovative Campus Seminar Schedule
Global Innovative Campus (GIC) Canada is a provider of professional training in many areas of business, engineering, and project management. GIC offers technical education via face-to-face classroom courses, in-house training, distance education, and video conferencing. GIC successfully trains professionals to enhance their knowledge in order to become more productive and to help them advance along their career path.
To meet the ever-changing needs of our society, GIC provides structured, practical and affordable educational solutions in traditional and information age technology, for individuals in quest of lifelong learning, through a variety of delivery modes.
GIC programs may include laboratory training, facility visits in Canada and worldwide. Our goal is to provide training programs using our experience, relatively unlimited resources, and expert knowledge of your needs to satisfy your organization's strategic training plans.
To meet the ever-changing needs of our society, GIC provides structured, practical and affordable educational solutions in traditional and information age technology, for individuals in quest of lifelong learning, through a variety of delivery modes.
GIC programs may include laboratory training, facility visits in Canada and worldwide. Our goal is to provide training programs using our experience, relatively unlimited resources, and expert knowledge of your needs to satisfy your organization's strategic training plans.
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 learn at home |
 group study |
 self-directed study |
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Advanced Strength of Materials 07-Mec-A7 32 PDHs
: Course Description:
07-Mec-A7 Advanced Strength of Materials
Stress-Strain Analysis: Stress and strain, transformations, principal stresses, graphical representation by Mohra ™s circles of biaxial and triaxial cases, generalized Hookea ™s law including thermal strains, equations of equilibrium and compatibility, plane strain and plane stress problems. Failure theories and limit more...
AutoCAD for Beginners - Drawing and Modeling 24 PDH
: Daily Schedule:
9: 00am - Session begins
3: 00pm - Adjournment
Description
Computer aided drawing and drafting (CADD) has become an essential skill for professionals working in architectural, mechanical, civil and other industries. AutoCAD is the most commonly used software for engineering drawing. It became so popular for its ease of use and learning.
It is apparent from market data that more employers are using CADD and need more...
Beyond Static Design Use of Dynamic Systems for Engineering Analysis and Design 12 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Description
This course will cover the development and application of dynamic systems to several examples of engineering systems. Dynamic systems allow closed form more...
Circuits 07-Elec-A1 32 PDHs
: Course Description:
07-Elec-A1 Circuits
Electric circuit components: lumped parameter models. Nodal and mesh analysis of linear, passive circuits; equivalent networks. Steady state analysis of lumped parameter, time-invariant circuits: differential equation formulation, sinusoidal inputs, frequency response, impulse response, and transfer functions. Laplace transform analysis and circuit transient response. Two-port circuit models and analysis.
The current fee for this course is $895. 00. The current price increases on 14 January. GST applies where applicable.
To register for this course click on the register button above, or by fax. To more...
Construction Contract Claims Avoidance and Resolution
: Description
The objective of this presentation is to demonstrate that problem free (minimal) project delivery is possible through real example and a review of project management techniques. In reviewing Public Works statistics vis a vis the effort in time and money to defend against claims it is certainly more prudent to put the effort into contract administration as a preventative effort rather than engaging in a non-productive rearguard action. Statistics developed by the University of Texas in Houston more...
Designing Systems Simulation by Introducing ProModel Simulation Software 12 CEUs
: Course Code:
Date: 25 Oct - 26 Oct 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
Electrical Equipment Transformers Inverters Rectifiers Motors Variable Frequency Drives UPS Generators Circuit Breakers Fuses
: Description
Maximum efficiency, reliability, and longevity of electrical equipment such as the various types of motors, variable-speed drives, transformers, generators, rectifiers, inverters, uninterruptible power systems, circuit breakers, and fuses are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, common problems and repair techniques, preventive and predictive maintenance. This seminar is a MUST for anyone who is involved in the selection, applications, or maintenance of electrical equipment. It provides the latest in technology. The more...
Elementary Structural Analysis 98-Civ-A1 32 PDHs
: Course Description:
98-Civ-A1 Elementary Structural Analysis
Computation of reactions, shearing forces, normal forces, bending moments, and deformations in determinate structures. Influence lines for moving loads. Moment distribution, slope deflection, and energy methods for indeterminate structures without sidesway.
The current fee for this course is $895. 00. The current price increases on 14 January. GST applies where applicable.
To register for this course click on the register button above, or by fax. To register by fax, download and fill our registration form, then more...
Energy Conservation and Management for Industrial Facilities 18 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Description
Efficient engineering practices coupled with effective energy management programs could generate significant energy savings that could amount to more than more...
Environmental Control in Buildings 07-Mec-B2 32 PDHs
: Course Description:
07-Mec-B2 Environmental Control in Buildings
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning: Psychrometrics, heating load, cooling load, comfort, ventilation, and room air distribution. Humidifying and dehumidifying, duct and fan design, piping and pump design. Heating, ventilating and cooling systems, and components. Refrigeration.
Noise control: Sound wave characteristics, measurement instruments. Sources of noise, absorption, and more...
ESL - English for Engineers Technicians and Technologists 40 Hrs
: Daily Schedule:
9: 00am - Session begins
1: 00pm - Adjournment
Description:
This course is designed to facilitate English as a Second Language for internationally educated professionals. It consists of four levels in order to best meet each students needs. Furthermore, the course consists of two distinct functions. Firstly, to develop English skills necessary to function more...
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Civil Engineering Discipline - Afternoon Session 32 PDHs
: Course Code: FE002
Date: 09 Oct - 17 Oct 2010
Location: Edmonton, AB
Details: Global Innovative Campus
10810 119 ST NW
Edmonton, AB
T5H 3P2
-- Satur/ Sun
Oct 09 / 10
Oct 16 / 17
Schedule: 8 hours / day
8: 30am - 5: 00pm
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Electrical Engineering Discipline - Afternoon Exam Session 32 PDHs
: Course Code: FE003
Date: 09 Oct - 17 Oct 2010
Location: Edmonton, AB
Details: Global Innovative Campus
10810 119 ST NW
Edmonton, AB
T5H 3P2
-- Satur/ Sun
Oct 09 / 10
Oct 16 / 17
Schedule: 8 hours / day
8: 30am - 5: 00pm
Fundamentals of Project Management - Evening Class 12 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
6: 00pm - Session begins
9: 00pm - Adjournment
Description
The goals of this seminar are to provide the participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and techniques to plan, organize, manage and control simple and complicated projects using a standardized project management approach. Basic project management and control essentials are presented throughout the project life cycle from project conception to project closing; such as scope management, time management, cost more...
Geotechnical Design Workshop 18 CEUs
: Geotechnical Design Workshop (1. 8 CEUs)
Course Code:
Date: 04 Oct - 06 Oct 2010
Location: Edmonton, AB
Details: Global Innovative Campus
10810 119 ST NW
Edmonton, AB
T5H 3P2
Geotechnical Materials and Analysis 98-Civ-A4 32 PDHs
: Course Description:
98-Civ-A4 Geotechnical Materials and Analysis
Materials: Origin of soils, soil identification and classification. Compaction. Permeability, pore water pressure and effective stress. Compressibility and consolidation. Shear strength, stress paths, and critical states. Frost action. Associated laboratory tests.
Analysis: Elastic stress distribution, settlements, times of settlements. Introductory analysis of lateral earth pressures, bearing more...
HVAC Control Systems Design Implementation Commissioning and Operation 18 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
5: 00pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily
DESCRIPTION
A control system is at the heart of every buildinga ™s energy use and its Indoor Air Quality. From standalone packaged pump controllers to more...
Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems Selection Applications Operation and Diagnostics
: Description
This programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the design, selection, and tuning of modern control systems, digital control, distributed control systems (DCSs), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, valves, control valves, actuators, and smart technology. This programme is a MUST for those who use this instrumentation and control systems. It covers how this equipment operate and provides the guidelines and rules that must be followed for their successful application. This programme provides indepth coverage more...
LEED - Sustainable Design and Operation of HVAC Systems in Buildings 18 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Description
The building industry is approaching general acceptance of sustainable design principles. Sustainable design means that engineers must interact with more...
PMP CAPM Exam Preparation 4th Edition - Evening Class 385 PDUs
: Daily Schedule:
6: 00pm - Session begins
9: 30pm - Adjournment
This workshop is delivered over eleven sessions.
Description
This Unique course is designed for the professionals who intend to register for the NEW PMP EXAM (PMBOK Fourth Edition) - i. e. Exams taken after June 30, 2009.
PMP is the Project Managersa ™ more...
PMP Exam Preparation 4th Edition - Daytime Class 42 PDUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
5: 00pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and prestigious lunch are provided daily
This workshop is delivered over a period of six days.
Description
This Unique course is designed for the professionals who intend to register for the NEW PMP more...
Practical Compressor Technology Selection Applications Operation Troubleshooting and Maintenance
: Description
Maximum efficiency, reliability, and longevity of compressors, and bearings are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, sizing calculations, sealing arrangements, common problems, repair techniques, as well as their preventive and predictive maintenance. This course is a MUST for those who use this equipment. It covers how compressors and bearings operate and provides the guidelines and rules that must be followed for their successful application. Their basic design, specification and selection criteria, sizing calculations as well as all maintenance issues including vibration analysis, and used oil analysis are discussed in detail.
Problem Solving and Decision Making
: Description
Decision making is a process of choosing among alternative courses of action for the purpose of attaining a goal or goals. This is an important matter for managerial functions. What should be done? When? How? Where? By whom? Do you do it alone? Do you involve others? Do you let others make the decisions? Some people just aren't good at making decisions. Other people can snap to a judgment with almost no information at all. But why? What is it in our minds that help us choose between conflicting options? Is it possible to structure and define some process to be a good decision maker?
Problem Solving and more...
Renewable Energy and Alternative Energy Systems REAE
: Description
This two-day course is intended to introduce the basics of Renewable Energy to anyone with little or no experience in this field. Theoretical and practical applications in solar power, wind, micro-hydro, geothermal, solar thermal technologies, fuel cells and rechargeable batteries will be explored. Concepts such as energy efficiency, energy types, equipment basics and simple designs will be covered. Various configurations including off-grid and grid-tied installations as well as incentive programs will be discussed. The outcome for the student will be a broad knowledge of Renewable Energy and Alternative Energy systems and where they can be applied.
Resolving Conflict in the Construction Project Environment 18 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Description
The construction project environment is inherently adversarial. It is not uncommon for disputes and disagreements to escalate into serious conflict. This more...
Technical and Business Writing for Engineers 24 PDHs
: Description:
Effective communication is a vital skill in todaya ™s workplace. Engineers are typically more comfortable with numbers than with grammar or the writing process. To succeed as an engineer, you need more than technical know-how. This intensive, hands on course will address the key concepts and methodologies in writing clear, concise engineering communication. Engineers will graduate from this course with a portfolio of their writing samples and confidence to write noise-free, targeted messages to peers, supervisors, partners and customers.
Ultraviolet UV Disinfection for Water and Wastewater Treatment Workshop 12 CEUs
: Daily Schedule:
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Description
This course is a practical two-day program, where the emphasis is on learning by doing problems. Each lecture session will be followed by a problem-solving more...
Wear of Engineering Materials and Protection 18 CEUs
: Daily Schedule
8: 00am - Registration and coffee (1st day only)
8: 30am - Session begins
4: 30pm - Adjournment
Breakfast, two refreshment breaks and lunch are provided daily.
Course description
Wear is known as the material loss occurring when two surfaces rub each other, which is one of main failure processes in various industrial sectors. As an more...
Civil Engineering
Design Construction and Rehabilitation of Culverts and Channels
: Description
By participating in this workshop, you will focus on the practical application of sound planning, design, construction and maintenance practices for open channels and culverts. Culverts rehabilitation will also be introduced with the state-of-the-practice tools. An understanding of the hydrological and hydraulic principles 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 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 reinforcing and rehabilitating concrete structures using FRP are investigated.
Earthworks Design Construction Inspection
: Description:
In this two-day course, you will obtain a comprehensive overview of the principles and techniques of design, construction and inspection of earthworks. Issues that you will address through presentations by and discussion with an expert practitioner are site development, soil properties, estimating, excavation, placing and compacting, and the legal and environmental considerations that bear on this type of construction. There will also be an opportunity to deal with current thinking on the standards and testing methods that apply to earthworks.
Elementary Structural Design Workshop
: Course Description:
This course is a practical structural design course that contains step-by-step procedures that include instructions that help understand and solve routine building structural problems. The course contains a short introduction to the National Building Code of Canada, NBCC 2005, and then goes into detail on how to calculate the expected environmental and occupational loads on a structure, which includes dead, live, snow, wind, and seismic loads. The course then goes into the design of more...
Embankment Design Construction Slope Stability Settlement Analysis and Seepage Control Workshop
: Description
This session provides the knowledge and skills needed to design, construct and maintain soil slopes and embankments. In this three-day workshop, you will obtain a comprehensive overview of the principles and techniques of design, construction and inspection of earthworks with special focus on earthen embankment. Some of the issues that will be addressed through a presentation and a discussion with an expert practitioner are site development, soil properties, estimating, excavation, placing and compacting, and the legal and environmental considerations that bear on embankment construction. There will also be an opportunity to deal with the standards more...
Flexible and Rigid Retaining Wall Systems Design Workshop
: Objective:
To present an in-depth review of design, application and construction of flexible and rigid retaining walls systems.
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 covers factors that affect wall selection. Class discussions will include design procedures and case histories, demonstrating the selection, 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 covers factors that affect wall selection. 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 more...
Flexible Pavement Design and Rehabilitation Workshop
: Description
Pavements are one of the main components of our transportation and infrastructure systems. By daily expansion of our ground transportation systems and higher costs of construction, maintenance and rehabilitations of pavements, highway agencies are facing challenges to keep serviceability of their pavements to an acceptable level. During the last two decades, the issue of proper design, high quality construction as well as optimum maintenance and rehabilitation of pavements have been the focus of highway agencies, contractors, consulting engineers, and researchers. With the relatively large investment involved in pavements, even marginal improvement in more...
Flexible Pavement Design and Rehabilitation Workshop
: Description
Pavements are one of the main components of our transportation and infrastructure systems. By daily expansion of our ground transportation systems and higher costs of construction, maintenance and rehabilitations of pavements, highway agencies are facing challenges to keep serviceability of their pavements to an acceptable level. During the last two decades, the issue of proper design, high quality construction as well as optimum maintenance and rehabilitation of pavements have been the focus of highway agencies, contractors, consulting engineers, and researchers. With the relatively large investment involved in pavements, even marginal improvement in more...
Flexible Pavement Preservation Workshop
: Course Description:
Pavements preservation is a program employing a network level, long-term strategy that enhances pavement performance by using an integrated, cost-effective set of practices that extend pavement life, improves safety and meet motorist expectations (FHWA).
Pavement preservation includes routine maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor rehabilitation. The key concept in a successful pavement preservation program is to apply the right treatment, to the right pavement, in a right time. Although this concept looks straightforward, its implementation is a complicated engineering more...
Foundation Design
: Description
This course deals with all aspects of modern good practice in foundation design. These include: the importance of both the geological and geotechnical aspects of the ground conditions, current limit analysis methods for bearing capacity, and definition of factors of safety. The various settlement analyses and their underlying assumptions and reliability are discussed, together with a thorough treatment of the design of piled foundations.
Objectives
The main objective of this workshop is to enable participants to select the best foundation solution for different types of civil engineering problems. After completing the course participants should be able to design shallow and deep more...
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Civil Engineering Discipline
: Description:
This program is designed for exam candidates who want to pass the fundamentals of engineering exam offered by APEGGA, APEGBC and NCEES. Conditions and regulations of the exam could be found on these associations web sites.
The FE exam is 8 hours in length: a four hour morning session and a four hour afternoon session. This workshop is been designed to train on how to answer both sessions the morning and the after noon in three streams: Civil Engineering, electrical more...
Fundamentals of Hot Mix Asphalt HMA Mixtures
: Description
Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) is the main civil engineering material in paving construction. More than 90% of roads and highways in North America are paved with HMA; therefore, many civil engineers work in the design, production, and construction of HMA. A successful design, production, and construction of HMA need significant knowledge, experience, and engineering judgement.
During the last decade, several developments in the asphalt mix industry have occurred. The most important developments in the design and testing of HMA include a new grading more...
Geotechnical and Structural Foundation Design
: Description
This course deals with all aspects of modern good practice in foundation design. These include: the importance of both the geological and geotechnical aspects of the ground conditions, current limit analysis methods for bearing capacity, and definition of factors of safety. The various settlement analyses and their underlying assumptions and reliability are discussed, together with a thorough treatment of the design of piled foundations.
Geotechnical Design Refresher Workshop
: Objectives
The main objective of this refresher workshop is to apply the principles of Soil Mechanics to the design and analyses of geotechnical structures and enable participants to select the best foundation solution for different types of civil engineering problems. After completing the course, participants should be able to design deep and shallow foundations and supervise their construction. The course philosophy is to provide the participants with the information they need to design state-of-the-art foundations.
The information is supplied in a simple and systematic way, discussing topics where current knowledge is lacking and more...
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Workshop
: Description
This two full-day course addresses, in a simple and systematic manner the concepts, theories and procedures of geotechnical earthquake engineering.
Geotechnical Materials and Analysis Refresher Workshop
: Course Description:
This course is been designed to train the P. Eng licenses candidates on how to pass the APEGGA technical course exam requirements 98-Civ-A4, the delivery mode of this work shop is six consecutive Sundays over six weeks, total of 36 hours from Sunday September 14 to Sunday October 18.
This course is intended to provide the basic background to civil and geotechnical engineers, design more...
Introduction to Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide MEPDG
: Description:
Most of the current pavement design methods including AASHTO Pavement Design are empirical-based. This means that they were developed based on considering limited local pavement materials, environmental factors, and traffic conditions. Although these pavement design methods have been used successfully by many highway agencies, frequently they are not accurate for specific pavement materials and environmental conditions other than they have been developed. Additionally these methods were developed based on traffic volume and vehicle types in 1950a ™s and more...
LRFD - Bridge Substructure Design Workshop
: Description
As our transportation infrastructure ages, there is an increasing need on the part of owners to demonstrate greater duty of care. Bridges are the most important part of transportation infrastructure. The conception, development and worldwide construction of bridges represents the most interesting and important achievements in civil engineering. Their safe, efficient and economic operation requires that the bridges be designed and constructed so they can be operational with routine maintenance for an extended design life.
This course discusses bridge substructure systems, highlights the more technical aspects of bridge substructure design and rehabilitation.
more...
LRFD - Foundation Design Workshop
: Description
This course deals with all aspects of modern good practice in foundation design. These include: the importance of both the geological and geotechnical aspects of the ground conditions, current limit analysis methods for bearing capacity, and definition of factors of safety. The various settlement analyses and their underlying assumptions and reliability are discussed, together with a thorough treatment of the design of piled foundations.
Piled Foundations Design
: Description:
Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load of the structure to the bearing ground located at some depth below ground surface. The main components of the foundation are the pile cap and the piles. Piles are long and slender members which transfer the load to deeper soil or rock of high bearing capacity avoiding shallow soil of low bearing capacity. Depending upon type of soil, pile material and load transmitting characteristic piles are classified accordingly. In this workshop participants will learn about, classifications, functions and pros and cons of piles design and construction.
This course provides participants with specific technical more...
Sanitary and Storm Sewers and Water Distribution Systems Design Workshop
: Description
Eighty percent of a municipalitya ™s problems are caused by twenty percent of its sanitary sewers and storm water drainage systems. The best way to avoid the majority of future problems is to pay greater attention to them during the design phase. This 2-day workshop is intended for those who require better understanding of sanitary sewer and storm water drainage systems design. The participant will be expected to complete a sanitary sewer and storm water drainage system design under instructor guidance by using first principle methods and/ or design aids.
This course has been designed to enlighten anyone more...
Sanitary Landfill Design for Long Term Performance
: Description
Potential problems associated with the operation of landfills highly concern the public. Examples of these problems include landfill gas and leachate migration which can result in odours, groundwater contamination, escape and ignition of greenhouse and combustible gases, and landfill settlement and failures. These problems can occur during operations as well as during closure and post-closure periods. To optimize the design and operation of these sites, the designer and landfill manager must understand the mechanisms of protection, movement, monitoring and control of leachate and gas. Good practice in planning, design, implementation and management will result more...
Sanitary Sewer Stormwater Drainage Systems Design Workshop
: Description
Eighty percent of a municipalitya ™s problems are caused by twenty percent of its sanitary sewers and storm water drainage systems. The best way to avoid the majority of future problems is to pay greater attention to them during the design phase.
This 2-day workshop is intended for those who require better understanding of sanitary sewer and stormwater drainage systems design. The participant will be expected to complete a sanitary sewer and storm water drainage system design under instructor guidance by using first principle methods and/ or design aids.
Sanitary Sewer Stormwater Drainage Systems Design Workshop
: Description:
Eighty percent of a municipalitya ™s problems are caused by twenty percent of its sanitary sewers and storm water drainage systems. The best way to avoid the majority of future problems is to pay greater attention to them during the design phase.
This 2-day workshop is intended for those who require better understanding of sanitary sewer and stormwater drainage systems design. The participant will be expected to complete a sanitary sewer and storm water drainage system design under instructor guidance by using first principle methods and/ or design aids.
Objective:
To understand the basics of more...
Seismic Design Detailing Techniques 18 CEUs
: Seismic Design & Detailing Techniques (1. 8 CEUs)
Course Code: CVL080
Date: 10 Mar - 12 Mar 2011
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
Shallow Foundation Design & Settlement Analysis Workshop
: Description:
Foundation Engineering is an important component of any project. All super-structures are to be supported on well-designed foundations for their safety and subsequent performance. The course imparts the principles of foundation analysis and design. This course provides the participants with the necessary skills to design shallow foundation systems.
This course presents the analysis, design, and constructive aspects of shallow foundations and other typical components of foundations works, such as site investigation, for foundation engineering, also addresses the importance of both the geological and more...
Slab on Ground Design Workshop
: Description
This course is a practical structural design course that contains step-by-step procedures that include instructions that help understand and design for slab on ground. This course presents information on the design of slabs-on-ground, primarily industrial floors. The course addresses the planning, design, and detailing of slabs. Background information on design theories is followed by discussion of the types of slabs, soil-support systems, loadings, and jointing. Design methods are given for unreinforced concrete, reinforced concrete, shrinkage-compensating concrete, post-tensioned concrete and fiberreinforced concrete slabs-on-ground, followed by information on shrinkage and 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, structural and mechanical methods to control erosion, as well as the mechanics of mass stability and surface erosion. This course presents the information needed to provide adequate analyses and treatment procedures of retained earth masses in two parts:
Slope more...
Soils Engineering For Practical Applications
: Description
The Soils Engineering for Practical Applications Workshop is a basic geotechnical course which will provide practical knowledge for both generalists and those needs to upgrade their knowledge in geotechnical design field. Each theoretical concept presented will be linked to practical applications in the geotechnical engineering area.
The purpose of this workshop is to familiarize participants with the application of basic soil mechanics principles to the design and analysis of simple geotechnical structures including: earth works , bearing capacity of more...
Structural Design Step by Step Workshop
: Description
This course is a practical structural design course that contains step-by-step procedures to help understanding and solving routine structural problems. The course contains a short introduction to the National Building Code of Canada, NBCC 2005, and then goes into details on how to calculate the expected loads on different structures, which include dead, live, snow, wind, seismic and Thermal loads.
A summary of the required structural analysis basics that are needed for structural design will be more...
Traffic Impact Assessment
: Description
Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) is a systematic and scientific study to analyze the impact of the traffic generated by a new development on the surrounding transportation system. Precisely, a TIA mainly deals with the generation, distribution and assignment of traffic to and from the proposed new developments. The submission of TIA is a mandatory requirement by most of the local authorities in Canada before a development could be considered for approval. TIA is undertaken mainly to ensure that the developer address all relevant transportation issues related to more...
Transportation Planning Four-Step Travel Demand Modeling
: Description
A travel demand analysis consists of assessing four components of the travel pattern for a study area: i) trip generation (TG) or where trips are coming from; ii) trip distribution (TD) or where trips are going to; iii) modal split (MS) or the shares among available modes for the flow between origin-destination (O-D) pairs; and, iv) network assignment (NA) or the route choice within each mode. The standard "state-of-the-practice" in travel demand modeling is the sequential or four-step approach.
This modeling strategy estimates the four travel demand components sequentially and feeds the results from one component more...
Urban Drainage Design Workshop
: Description:
This two day workshop provides a detailed introduction to urban roadway drainage design. Design guidance for solving basic problems encountered in urban roadway drainage design is provided. The topics are hydrology including rational equation, soil conservation method, regression equations, and synthetic hydrographs; and highway drainage including gutter flow, roadway inlet interception, storm drain systems, energy and hydraulic grade lines, detention ponds, and stormwater management.
By participating in this workshop, you will focus on the practical application of sound planning, design, construction and maintenance practices for highway drainage systems. The more...
Wastewater Collection System Design and Construction Workshop
: Description
Wastewater treatment and collection systems are a major expenditure of public funds. Sanitary systems are essential to protecting the public health and welfare in all areas of concen trated population and development. Sanitary sewers perform the vitally needed functions of collecting wastewaters and conveying them to points of treatment and disposal.
The various stages of design and construction of sanitary sewer pro jects require an understanding of the objectives of each stage of the project and of the responsibilities and interests of the parties involved.
This 2-day workshop is intended for those who more...
Water Distribution Systems Design Workshop
: Description
This workshop is intended for those who require better understanding of water distribution systems design. You will be expected to complete a water distribution system design under instructor guidance by using first principle methods and/ or design aids. A workshop on Water Cad software will be conducted under instructor's supervision, you will also receive a limited edition version of Cad design software package.
Electrical Engineering
Commissioning Testing and Maintenance of Electrical Systems
: Description
Participants in this course will be offered comprehensive and crucial guidelines to understanding elements and procedures involved in the commissioning and start up of electrical apparatus and systems involved in major industrial and commercial projects. The course addresses the special problems that may be encountered in the starting up of any electrical system for the first time, which, regardless of size, type or industry, is a special event. Fundamental to the commissioning task is the significant effort required to test each individual apparatus to ensure its proper functioning and its ability to offer service continuity under the specific more...
Electrical Generators and Excitation Systems Selection Applications Operation Diagnostic Testing Refurbishment Troubleshooting a
: DESCRIPTION
Maximum efficiency, reliability, and longevity of the various types of generators, exciters, voltage regulators, and protective systems are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, common problems and repair techniques, preventive and predictive maintenance. This seminar is a MUST for anyone who is involved in the selection, applications, or maintenance of generators. It provides the latest in technology. The seminar covers how this equipment operates and provides guidelines and rules that must be followed for a more...
Electrical Generators and Excitation Systems Selection Applications Operation Diagnostic Testing Refurbishment Troubleshooting a
: DESCRIPTION
Maximum efficiency, reliability, and longevity of the various types of generators, exciters, voltage regulators, and protective systems are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, common problems and repair techniques, preventive and predictive maintenance. This seminar is a MUST for anyone who is involved in the selection, applications, or maintenance of generators. It provides the latest in technology. The seminar covers how this equipment operates and provides guidelines and rules that must be followed for a more...
Electrical Motors Practical Considerations
: Description
Motors are the workhorse of industrial, building and commercial electrical power systems. This course combines theoretical and practical considerations and aspects of operational principles of motors, their types, selection, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting. The course emphasizes motora ™s operational performance characteristics and electrical properties. The discussion is based on the latest IEEE and NEMA Standards governing motors and applications.
Harmonic Problems and Solutions
: Description
Harmonic disturbances occur frequently on electric power distribution systems and may adversely affect the performance of industrial plants and commercial facilities. The available a quality of powera can be influenced by the characteristics of the load itself. With the increased use of computers and other sensitive electronic circuitry, electric power quality has become an important issue. Both customers and suppliers of electric energy need to understand the causes and means that are now available for minimizing these disturbances.
Operation and Applications of Practical AC Motors and Adjustable Speed Drives 18 CEUs
: Date: 01 Nov - 03 Nov 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
Solar Photovoltaics Installation
: Description
Solar Photovoltaic Installation is an intensive updating skill training course for two days, which introduce the main components of solar photovoltaics system, installation and municipal codes and workplace safety at the entrance level.
Transformers Principles Applications Selection Testing Maintenance and Troubleshooting
: Description
Transformers are an indispensable part of electrical power systems. This course combines theoretical and practical considerations and aspects of operational principles of transformers, their types, selection, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting. The course emphasizes transformer's operational performance characteristics and electrical properties. The discussion is based on the latest Standards governing transformers and applications.
Uninterruptible Power Systems UPSs Industrial Batteries Variable Frequency Drives And Motors
: Description
Maximum efficiency, reliability, and longevity of uninterruptible power systems (UPSa ™s), rectifiers, inverters, industrial batteries, variable frequency drives, and motors are of great concern to many industries. These objectives can only be achieved by understanding the characteristics, selection criteria, sizing requirements, common problems and repair techniques, preventive and predictive maintenance. This seminar is a MUST for anyone who is involved in the selection, applications, sizing, or maintenance of UPSa ™s, industrial batteries, variable frequency more...
Engineering
Instrumentation Monitoring Condition Assessment for Engineers
: Description:
The use of field instrumentation to monitor the on-site behaviour of structures and equipments is becoming part of many construction projects. Additionally non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT, NDE) of many in service structures is increasing representing a larger share of the engineering business. Nevertheless, few universities offer a course on instrumentation as part of their engineering curriculum; so many engineers learn instrumentation through the school of hard knocks. The course combines elements from civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering together with more...
Industrial
Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Process Control 12 CEUs
: Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Process Control (1. 2 CEUs)
Course Code: IND006
Date: 30 May - 31 May 2011
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
Pipelines Piping Inspection Maintenance Repair Integrity 12 CEUs
: Date: 22 Nov - 23 Nov 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
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. Several case studies will be considered.
Mechanical
Compressors Fans and Pumps Basics Selection and Operation
: Description
Compressors, Fans and Pumps are among the most frequently used mechanical machines in industrial and commercial enterprises. Achieving correct and efficient application has therefore considerable economic impact. This requires a clear grasp of the basic operating principles, machine and system performance characteristics, and selection criteria, plus knowledge of common problems and repair techniques, preventive/ predictive maintenance.
Compressors, Fans and Pumps - Basics, Selection and Operation
: Description
Compressors, Fans and Pumps are among the most frequently used mechanical machines in industrial and commercial enterprises. Achieving correct and efficient application has therefore considerable economic impact. This requires a clear grasp of the basic operating principles, machine and system performance characteristics, and selection criteria, plus knowledge of common problems and repair techniques, preventive/ predictive maintenance.
Design and Manufacture of Machine Elements Refresher Workshop 36 PDHs
: Design and Manufacture of Machine Elements Refresher Workshop (36 PDHs)
Course Code: 07-Mec-A4
Date: 01 Sep - 31 Dec 2012
Location: Distance
Details: This workshop is available through distance education, start and end date is open throughout the year.
Distance education link:
http://gic-edu. com/ examprep. aspx
Course Description:
This course is been designed to train the P. Eng licenses candidates on how to pass the more...
Engineering Asset Maintenance Management
: Description
Engineering assets may refer to mining facilities, manufacturing facilities, telecommunication systems, vehicle fleets, power generation stations, and chemical processing facilities. These assets represent a significant amount of capital investment. Their management including maintenance plays a critical role to ensure effective utilization of their full capacity and their useful life, minimal costs in their operation and maintenance, and the best reliability and safety behaviour. Engineering Asset Maintenance Management is a 2-day short course that covers paradigms, concepts, strategies, and tools that are useful in effective maintenance management of engineering assets.
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Mechanical Engineering Discipline
: Description:
This program is designed for exam candidates who want to pass the fundamentals of engineering exam offered by APEGGA, APEGBC and NCEES. Conditions and regulations of the exam could be found on these associations web sites.
The FE exam is 8 hours in length: a four hour morning session and a four hour afternoon session. This workshop is been designed to train on how to answer both sessions the morning and the after noon in three streams: Civil Engineering, electrical more...
Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Testing of a Piping System with Vessels to ASME B313 Code 3 PDHs
: Description
Pressure testing is part of the start-up and commissioning phase of a plant prior to initial operation. It is usually done by the construction companies. The pressure testing is often under the control of Engineers, Technicians and personnel from Quality and Safety who, although qualified in their own discipline, may not have received formal Mechanical Engineering training. To be effective, Engineers, Technicians and personnel of all more...
LEED - Sustainable Design and Operation of Mechanical Systems in Buildings 18 CEUs
: LEED - Sustainable Design and Operation of Mechanical Systems in Buildings (1. 8 CEUs)
Course Code: MEC035
Date: 26 Apr - 28 Apr 2011
Location: Toronto, ON
Details: Quality Inn Airport West
50 Britannia Road East
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 2G2
Mechanical Engineering for Non-Mechanical Engineers in a Process Plant
: Description
A process plant is predominantly made up of piping and other mechanical equipments. Growing up and working in a multi-discipline environment requires basic understanding of the plant piping and equipments. Engineers and Technicians, including new Mechanical Engineering graduates who work either in the design office or a process plant and who, although qualified in their own discipline, may not have received adequate Mechanical Engineering training, can open the door to understand many concepts of mechanical design. To be effective, more...
Piping System Fundamentals - Design Operation and Maintenance
: Description: The participant of this seminar will have an overview of the codes and standards governing the design of pressure retaining components and the piping design process. By the end of the seminar, the participant will understand pipe sizing for various flow conditions and pipe wall thickness calculation for internal pressure. Flow and pressure drop calculation; allowable stress and basic piping stress analysis, loading on piping system. Various components that make up a piping system. Good piping design and layout practices. All topics are introduced to individuals with no or limited background on the subject.
Power Generation - Gas Turbines Co-Generation and Combined Cycle Plants Wind Power Generation and Solar Power
: De-regulation of the electricity markets is sweeping across the world. There will be increasing opportunities for highly efficient power generating plants, such as combined cycle and co-generation, to compete against the older plants of established utilities. These new plants are environmentally friendly and more than twice as efficient as the older fossil and nuclear generating plants. Independent Power Producers and utilities are planning to construct additional combined cycle and co-generation plants due to their short construction lead-time and low capital investment.
Combined cycle plants have a 4 -5 year more...
Power Generation - Gas Turbines, Co-Generation, and Combined Cycle Plants, Wind Power Generation, and Solar Power
: DESCRIPTION
De-regulation of the electricity markets is sweeping across the world. There will be increasing opportunities for highly efficient power generating plants, such as combined cycle and co-generation, to compete against the older plants of established utilities. These new plants are environmentally friendly and more than twice as efficient as the older fossil and nuclear generating plants. Independent Power Producers and utilities are planning to construct additional combined cycle and co-generation plants due to their short construction lead-time and low capital investment.
Combined cycle plants have a more...
Practical Pump Technology Selection Applications Operation Troubleshooting and Maintenance
: Description
This programme provides a comprehensive understanding of the various types of reciprocating, rotary, and centrifugal pumps. This includes piston pumps, plunger pumps, rotary pumps, screw pumps, two- and three-lobe pumps, cam pumps, vane pumps, bellows-type metering pumps, diaphragm pumps, canned motor pumps, and centrifugal pumps. The characteristics, selection criteria, sizing calculations, sealing arrangements, common problems, repair techniques, as well as the preventive and predictive maintenance of these pumps are covered in detail.
This programme is a MUST for those who use this equipment. It covers how more...
Reliability Engineering for Asset Management
: Description
Reliability Engineering for Asset Management is a 2-day short course that covers the basic concepts, methods, and tools for reliability analysis of engineering systems. These tools can be used to measure the reliability of a component, evaluate the reliability of a system, identify the weakest component in a system, determine the redundancy levels and spare inventory levels to ensure safe and cost-effective operations, and minimize the overall running and maintenance costs.
Renewable Energy Technologies RETs 18 CEUs
: Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) (1. 8 CEUs)
Course Code:
Date: 07 Mar - 09 Mar 2011
Location: Regina, SK
Details: Wingate by Wyndham Regina
1700 Broad Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 1X4
Requirement of Materials by Piping Code ASME B313 Chapter III
: Description
Code requirements for design and construction include fluid service requirements, which affect selection and application of materials. The code sets limitations and qualification of materials based on their inherent properties.
The selection of materials is often set by and under the control of Engineers and personnel from Quality who, although qualified in their own discipline, may not have received formal Material or Mechanical Engineering training. To be effective, more...
Simplified ASME B313 Process Piping with emphasis on Piping Stress and Materials
: Description
Interpreting and understanding the ASME B31. 3 Process Piping Code was never easy. Ita ™s a design code that requires long years of engineering and design experience to fully understand the requirement of the code. A process plant is predominantly made up of piping. Anyone whose work is related to a process plant needs some basic understanding of the piping designs and fundamentals, regardless of whether he or she works in an engineering or operating company. This course is built to give some basic background understanding of some of the key areas the code more...
Total Building Commissioning Process
: Description
Total building commissioning, a tool originally developed for HVAC systems, is being extended to all building systems: the current concept of total building commissioning. Its use is one the rise. Many major companies and government agencies now require the commissioning process on new construction and renovation projects.
Owners of institutional, commercial, and industrial buildings and large multi-unit residential buildings must use proven quality management tools and process systems that match their needs, meet their budgets and schedules, and reduce operating problems in new and renovated buildings or plants. In this course you more...
Understanding the ABCs of a Centrifugal Pump 3 PDHs
: Description
Centrifugal pumps are key equipment in a processing plant. Operation of a process plant is in the hands of process Operators and Mechanical Engineers who, although qualified in their own discipline, may not have received formal Mechanical Engineering training. To be effective, Engineers, Technicians and personnel from plant operation should have a fundamental understanding of the principles that dictate the smooth operation of more...
Understanding the ABCs of API 682 Wet Mechanical Seals
: Description
Almost all centrifugal and rotary pumps in a process plant come with mechanical seals. While some pumps will run smoothly without operational leakage problems, others take long trouble-shooting to arrive at the right seal.
The selection of mechanical seals is set by and under the control of Mechanical Engineers with the aid of equipment Vendor. Engineers who, although qualified in their own discipline, may not have received a broader formal training on Mechanical Seal applications. To be effective, more...
Oil & Gas
1 Junior Floor Hand - Service Rig Training Module 1
: SRT - SERVICE RIG TRAINING - Junior Floor Hand
With demand for trained workers outstripping international supply, and with increased technological complexity in the workplace, new recruits must quickly and safely acquire and demonstrate the competencies necessary to perform critical tasks to an industry-defined standard. The Service Rig Training provides a cost-effective, reliable, consistent solution that will get your new workers on the job sooner and with fewer costly incidents.
The Canadian service rig industry more...
Service Rig Move - National Safety Code Standard 9
: Protect Your Federal Hours of Service Cycle Exemption!
In response to changes to the National Safety Code Standard 9 - Hours of Service, Alberta Transportation - Carrier Services has mandated that, to protect and renew your Federal Hours of Service Cycle Exemption Permit, all more...
ENVEnviromental Engineering
: Protect Your Federal Hours of Service Cycle Exemption!
In response to changes to the National Safety Code Standard 9 - Hours of Service, Alberta Transportation - Carrier Services has mandated that, to protect and renew your Federal Hours of Service Cycle Exemption Permit, all more...Advanced Oxidation Technologies AOTs for Water and Wastewater Treatment Workshop
: Description
This course is a practical 2-day program, where the emphasis is on learning by doing problems. Each lecture session will be followed by a problem-solving period, where participants can gain further insight into the fundamentals and design issues by working out practical problems, which will then be solved in a group session.
The course takes the participant from a state of little or no knowledge of Advanced Oxidation Technologies (AOTs) to the state where the participant will be able to design an AOT unit for a water, wastewater or industrial wastewater treatment plant.
Advanced Wastewater Treatment Design
: Description
This seminar is designed to provide an overview of engineering approaches on the design of wastewater treatment processes with advanced technologies. Theory and conceptual design of systems for the treatment of wastewater will be discussed. Attendees will be provided with a solid understanding of important principles and practices to protect the municipal water quality through good design principles of appropriate waste treatment processes. Topics include wastewater characterization and treatment, using both conventional and advanced treatment technologies. Physical, chemical, and biological process designs will be presented, including sedimentation, filtration, more...
Environmental Site Assessment Phase I and II
: Description
This course will closely follow the project stages. It will focus on the CSA/ CCME phased approach and various provincial guidelines for management of contaminated sites as well as remediation and site closure.
Industrial Wastewater Management and Treatment Methods
: Description
Many of the contaminants in an industrial wastewater are actually raw materials lost from production processes whose recovery would increase process efficiency and reduce wastewater treatment costs. Therefore, a thorough understanding of production processes and the sources of contaminants in wastewater is needed, as is knowledge of the waste characteristics and treatment options. This course begins with a review of the characterization of dissolved and particulate components of industrial wastewaters and an overview of wastewater management and treatment options. Wea ™ll then look at wastewater audits as a means of identifying the sources of more...
Theory and Practice of Nutrient Removal
: Description
Operators, engineers, designers and managers involved with wastewater treatment plants aim for a thorough understanding of biological treatment processes in order to achieve the expected performance. The course stresses the understanding the fundamentals and bridges the theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of operation.
Objective
To provide comprehensive understanding of biological nutrient removal processes and tools to achieve effective performance results including problem solving ideas.
Who Should Attend
Technical people involved in design, operation, monitoring and control of wastewater more...
Theory and Practice of Nutrient Removal for Wastewater Treatment Plants
: Description
Operators, engineers, designers and managers involved with wastewater treatment plants aim for a thorough understanding of biological treatment processes in order to achieve the expected performance. The course stresses the understanding the fundamentals and bridges the theoretical considerations with the practical aspects of operation.
Water and Wastewater Treatment
: Description
Municipal and industrial wastewater has received considerable attention of research and engineering, since it touches the daily life of all populations. Securing a safe, reliable source of potable water is an ever growing challenge for governmental and professional agencies, where daily demand is growing and yet more complex issues are evolving with the daily use of more chemicals and materials. It is important for people involved in water business to get first hand understanding of the complex issues related to water and wastewater. Recently, with the extensive consumption of pharmaceutical drugs and excessive usage of electronic gadgets, more risks are posed to the environment more...
PMProject Management
Applied Project Controls 18 PDUs
: Description
A project with poor control is a project that is out of control. Applied Project Controls training provides theoretical and practical applications of the important elements of effective project controls; project planning/ scheduling and cost control. Scheduling and cost control are the key elements of successful project management. As part of the Triple Constraints, the schedule and cost of a project are key performance indicators regarding the success of any project. Yet, over 80% of all projects start with underestimated schedules and costs and are doomed to exceed projections 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 and software, this course will also include a hands ona learning experiences with scheduling of case histories using one of several widely used computer programs.
Contractor Consultant - A Successful Selecting Strategy
: DESCRIPTION
Both quality and economy of construction projects depend on the efficiency and skills of consultants and contractors. Following proper procedures in their evaluation and selection enhances the probability of achieving high quality and keeping projects within budget. Also, design/ build and build/ operate/ transfer (BOT) projects require different method to ensure construction in time and budget and according to specifications. These workshops presents tested procedures involved in evaluating and selecting consultants, contractors, design/ build and BOT contractors for construction projects.
Earned Value Project Management EVM 12 PDUs
: Description
Improve your project performance by unlocking the power of Earned Value Management. Understanding Earned Value Management is critical to your project success. Earned value project management is a valuable, unique, and long lasting contribution to the modern project manager's toolkit. It allows you to assess the status of any kind of project in terms of cost, schedule and scope, forecast ultimate project outcomes, and more objectively measure project performance. Earned Value Management is a very effective way to uncover performance problems at an early and more...
Fundamentals of Project Management 12 CEUs
: Course Code: PM016
Date: 16 Oct - 17 Oct 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
Fundamentals of Project Management 12 PDUs
: Description
The goals of our two day seminar are to provide the participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and techniques to plan, organize, manage and control simple and complicated projects using a standardized project management approach. Basic project management and control essentials are presented throughout the project life cycle from project conception to project closing; such as scope management, time management, cost management, risk management, and quality management. Some important project planning and control tools are presented, such as the critical path method (CPM) as a scheduling tool, the earned value analysis (more...
How to Effectively Manage and Control Quality in Products and Services
: Description
The management and control of quality in organizations focus on these core principles: achieving customer satisfaction, striving for continuous improvement and encouraging the full involvement of the entire workforce. Because these principles are different from traditional management practices, many companies may be employing outdated work methods that rob their company of greater profits that the quality management principles can bring. Application of the principles outlined in the management and control of quality leads to empowered and motivated employees, higher productivity, increased performance, satisfied customers and consequently higher profits.
Optimized Product and Service Portfolios - Methods Tools and Applications
: Description
The two-day course describes methods, tools and applications for conducting product and service portfolio planning. Portfolio decisions provide organizations with better insight to the ongoing spending and future investment in products and services. Gaining insight into a portfolio's program, projects and applications enable the portfolio manager to align assets with the companya ™s strategy. Executives have a broad, high-level view to the programs and projects supporting business processes. Department managers need to know the current project and application health in their department level portfolios.
Well-implemented portfolio management more...
PMP Exam Preparation 35 PDUs
: Description
This Unique course is designed for the professionals who intend to register for the PMP EXAM (PMBoK Fourth Edition) - i. e. Exams taken after June 30, 2009.
PMP is the Project Managersa ™ most globally recognized and respected certification credential. The certification attests to your professional commitment and project management expertise, providing worldwide recognition of your superior abilities. In addition, the more...
PMP Exam Preparation Workshop
: Description:
PMP is the Project Managersa most globally recognized and respected certification credential. The certification attests to your professional commitment and project management expertise, providing worldwide recognition of your superior abilities. In addition, the PMP designation provides greater career potential.
This 6-day comprehensive program at two locations will help you achieve your PMP certification in just Two months by empowering you to pass the PMP exam with high marks, the first time.
The workshop will also more...
: Description:
PMP is the Project Managersa most globally recognized and respected certification credential. The certification attests to your professional commitment and project management expertise, providing worldwide recognition of your superior abilities. In addition, the PMP designation provides greater career potential.
This 6-day comprehensive program at two locations will help you achieve your PMP certification in just Two months by empowering you to pass the PMP exam with high marks, the first time.
The workshop will also 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.
Professional Engineering Exam PreparationFundamentals of Engineering Exam
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Mechanical Engineering Discipline - Afternoon Exam Session 32 PDHs
: Course Code: FE004
Date: 09 Oct - 17 Oct 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
-- Satur/ Sun
Oct 09 / 10
Oct 16 / 17
Schedule: 8 hours / day
8: 30am - 5: 00pm
: Course Code: FE004
Date: 09 Oct - 17 Oct 2010
Location: Calgary, AB
Details: Quality Inn University
2359 Banff Trail N. W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2M 4L2
-- Satur/ Sun
Oct 09 / 10
Oct 16 / 17
Schedule: 8 hours / day
8: 30am - 5: 00pmFundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Morning Exam Session 32 PDHs
: Description:
This program is designed for exam candidates who want to pass the fundamentals of engineering exam offered by APEGGA, APEGBC and NCEES. Conditions and regulations of the exam could be found on these associations' respective websites.
The FE exam is 8 hours in length: a four hour morning session and a four hour afternoon session. This workshop has been designed to train on how to answer the morning session exam questions which is common between all engineering disciplines: Civil more...
Fundamentals of Engineering FE Exam Preparation - Other Engineering Disciplines - Morning Afternoon Exam Session 48 PDHs
: Description:
This program is designed for exam candidates who want to pass the fundamentals of engineering exam offered by APEGGA, APEGBC and NCEES. Conditions and regulations of the exam could be found on these associations' respective websites.
The FE exam is 8 hours in length: a four hour morning session and a four hour afternoon session. This workshop has been designed to train on how to answer the morning session and afternoon "Other Discipline" exam questions which is common between all more...
Professional Practice Exam - NPPE
NPPE - Professional Practice Exam Preparation 14 PDHs
: Description
As a prerequisite for registration with APEGGA, Engineering, Geologists, and Geophysicists graduates and other first time applicants are required to successfully complete an examination on the topics of professional practice, ethics and law to be able to practice their profession in Canada.
This workshop is intended as a review course with mock exams to prepare one's self for the NPPE
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