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LAST SEATS: NPPE - Professional Practice Exam Preparation

 
 

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Dear Valued Colleague,
Global Innovative Campus is pleased to announce the following upcoming workshops:

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam Preparation - Mechanical Engineering Session
Calgary, AB: October 03-October 18 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE
Edmonton, AB: October 03-October 18
Objectives:
This course system is designed to follow both the content and format of NCEES for each exam. By utilizing the live class room sessions for your study, you increase comprehension and get a more flexible and focused review.


NPPE - Professional Practice Exam Preparation
Edmonton, AB - October 03-October 04 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE
Calgary, AB - December 05-December 06

Description:
As a prerequisite for registration in the 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.

PMP Exam Preparation 4th Edition (42 PMI H)
Edmonton, AB - October 23-24, November 6-7, 20-21
Objective:
This 6-day comprehensive program 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 equip you with valuable skills which will assist in your recognition as a successful project manager.
  • Increase your potential for higher salaries
  • Better marketability and optimize your opportunities
  • Attain global recognition
  • Validate your competency
  • Demonstrate your commitment to the profession
  • Earn prestige and honor
  • Be recognized as the best in your field
  • Exercise your expertise
  • Expand your knowledge base
  • Achieve your profession's "gold standard"
Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater Drainage Systems Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - October 13-October 14 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE
Objective:
To understand the basics of sanitary and storm water system design, to develop skills to design new sanitary sewer and stormwater drainage systems as well as to design additions or replacements for existing systems.
  • Planning For a Sanitary Sewer System
  • Hydrology and Hydraulics
  • Non-uniform open channel flow
  • Estimating Storm Runoff
  • Storm Water Quality Control
  • Storm CAD
  • Sewer CAD
  • MIDUSS Version 2 for the design of drainage systems
Slope Stability and Erosion Control Design Workshop (12 PDH)
Calgary, AB- October 15- October 16 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE
After Attending This Workshop You Will Be Able To:
  • Apply fundamentals of slope engineering to conduct simple stability analyses of slopes
  • Solve hands-on example problems and compare the results with computer output to carry out slope stability analysis
  • Use Slope-W computer software for slope stability analysis
  • Perform erosion control analyses
  • Benefit from state-of-the-art erosion control methods and latest techniques for slope stabilization
  • Save project cost by using comprehensive understanding of design considerations and specifications of materials and methods
  • Understand slope design and the state of the art stabilization methods and slope protection and erosion control methods
Efficient Design of Process Piping System (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - October 15-October 16 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE
After Attending This Course You Will Be Able To
  • Understand codes and standards governing the design of pressure retaining components, pipe sizing, stress due to internal pressure, thermal stress and other loadings.
  • Learn systematic approach to design a piping system.
  • Gain insight into good piping layout practices, why piping system fails and case studies.
Piled Foundations Design (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - November 02-November 03 - NEW
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
  • Implement a systematic plan for the design and construction of pile foundations
  • Select appropriate subsurface exploration procedures and laboratory tests to provide design soil parameters for pile foundation design
  • Choose the appropriate pile type in a given soil profile based on the advantages and disadvantages of common pile types
  • Use appropriate methods of pile foundation design in application subsurface conditions
  • Calculate single and group capacities of   piles to resist compression, tension, and lateral loads
  • Use time-dependent soil strength changes in pile foundation design and construction control
  • Identify the project influence and significance of pile driveability, pile refusal, and minimum and estimated pile toe elevations
  • Calculate allowable design and allowable driving stresses for common pile types
  • Explain the key differences between allowable stress design and load and resistance factor design methods
Civil Engineering Principles for non-Civil Engineers: Municipal Design (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - November 05-November 06 - NEW!
Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand the fundamentals of sanitary, storm water sewer and water distribution systems
  • Participate effectively in any engineering meeting to discuss these systems
  • Analyze existing systems and find out existing problems
  • Learn the design software WaterCad with numerous design examples
  • Understand basics of systems design and application
  • Understand how to perform Back an analysis of existing systems for any possible problems
  • Learn how to use the commercial package Sewer CAD and Storm CAD
  • Discover the numerous issues to consider when planning sewer and stormwater drainage and water supply systems at a given site
  • Learn to design sanitary sewer and storm water drainage systems to meet given planning objectives
Nutrient Removal Concepts for Wastewater Treatment Plants (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - November 05-November 06
Learning Outcomes:
  • Wastewater Characterization and Interpretation
  • Fundamentals of the Activated Sludge Process and its Relationship with Nutrient Removal
  • Fundamentals of Nitrogen Removal
  • Denitrification
  • Fundamentals of Biological Phosphorus Removal
  • Nutrient Removal Processes

More Courses:

Civil Engineering


Shallow Foundation Design & Settlement Analysis Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - October 08-October 09

Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater Drainage Systems Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - October 13-October 14 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE

Slope Stability and Erosion Control Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - October 15-October 16 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE

Piled Foundations Design (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - November 02-November 03 - NEW

Geotechnical and Structural Foundation Design (2.4 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - November 10-November 13 - NEW

Flexible Pavement Design & Rehabilitation Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - November 12-November 13

Slab on Grade Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - December 03-December 04 - NEW

Design of Machine Foundations (1.4 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - December 07-December 08 - NEW

Sanitary Sewer & Stormwater Drainage Systems Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - December 07-December 08

Introduction to Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - December 10-December 11 - NEW

Civil Engineering Principles for non-Civil Engineers: Municipal Design (1.2 CEUs)
Saskatoon, SK - December 15-December 16 - NEW

Flexible & Rigid Retaining Wall Systems Design Workshop (1.2 CEUs)
Saskatoon, SK - December 17-December 18

 

Electrical Engineering

Electric Power Systems (2.4 CEU)
Calgary, AB - May 10-May 13 - NEW
 

Environmental Engineering

Nutrient Removal Concepts for Wastewater Treatment Plants (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - November 05-November 06


General Engineering

Excel Spreadsheet for Engineers (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - December 05-December 06 - NEW
 

Mechanical Engineering

Total Building Commissioning Process (1.8 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - October 14-October 16

Efficient Design of Process Piping System (1.2 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - October 15-October 16 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE

Compressors, Fans and Pumps: Basics, Selection & Operation (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - November 09-November 10

Effective Bearing Design: Application and Maintenance (1.2 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - November 19-November 20 - NEW

Power Transmission Fundamentals for Non-Mechanical Engineers (1.2 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - December 03-December 04 - NEW

Basic Concepts, Energy Demand, and Economics of HVAC Systems (1.8 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - March 01-March 03

HVAC Control Systems – Design, Implementation, Commissioning, and Operation (1.8 CEUs)
Regina, SK - March 08-March 10

How to Reduce Energy Consumption in Industrial Facilities (2.4 CEUs)
Edmonton, AB - April 12-April 15 - NEW

 

Professional Engineer (P.Eng) Exam Preparation Services

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam Preparation - Mechanical Engineering Discipline - Afternoon Exam Session (48 PDHs)
Calgary, AB - October 03-October 18 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE

NPPE - Professional Practice Exam Preparation (14 PDHs)
Edmonton, AB - October 03-October 04 - LAST SEATS AVAILABLE

NPPE - Professional Practice Exam Preparation (14 PDHs)
Calgary, AB - December 05-December 06

 

Project Management

PMP Exam Preparation 4th Edition (42 PMI H)
Edmonton, AB - October 23-November 21

Advanced Project Planning, Scheduling, Tracking and Control (1.8 CEUs)
Calgary, AB - December 02-December 04 - NEW

Understanding Financial Statements for non-Financial Professionals (1.2 CEUs)
Vancouver, BC - April 29-April 30 - NEW

Service Rig Training

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We offer quality, flexibility, convenience and privacy. After attending our courses, each participant will receive a Certificate indicating the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) earned. For further information on our In-house Training program or to request a course catalogue, send an email to inhouse@gic-edu.com or by phone at 1-888-384-4863, fax: 1-888-849-4871.

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