Air Pollution 30 PDH Discount Package
Courses in this Package
EPA's Air Quality Regulations for Stationary Engines (C02-049)
Electrostatic Precipitators for Particulate Matter Control (C06-003)
Continuous Emission Monitoring Guide (C08-015)
Boiler Fuels, Emissions and Efficiency (M02-028)
An Introduction to Incinerator Emissions and Permitting (C03-043)
Air Pollution Control: Wet Scrubbers (C05-021)
Air Pollution Control: Carbon Adsorption for VOCs (C04-052)
This online engineering PDH course provides guidance on the air quality requirements set by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for stationary engines. It lists applicable standards and regulations, both current and those that will take effect in a few months or years. It also explains health effects from air toxics and pollutants and includes an overview of the rules and regulations in a clear tabular format.
There are roughly 1.5 million stationary engines in the U.S and about 900,000 of them are used for emergency power. Their sizes range widely from 1 kW to greater than 10 MW.
This 2 PDH online course is applicable to environmental, electrical, civil, and mechanical engineers, as well as design and construction personnel involved with the installing, maintaining, and operating stationary engines.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Reviewing background on stationary engines
- Knowing the current and future emission standards set by EPA
- Learning about the recent amendments introduced by EPA
- Learning about modifications and reconstruction of stationary engines
- Understanding the health hazards associated with the stationary engines
- Knowing EPA's reporting requirements associated with the stationary engines
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need the review the course document, "EPA's Air Quality Regulations for Stationary Engines" published by the United States Environmental Protection Agency on March 6, 2013.
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
This online engineering PDH course describes the commonly applied ESP designs used to remove PM from stationary sources. Design and operating parameters are presented. Various ESP designs such as Plate-Wire, Flat Plate, Wet ESPs, and Tubular ESPs are reviewed in this course.
Electrostatic precipitators (ESP) are used to remove fine particulate matter from contaminated air steams. In these devices, an electrical force is generated to move the particles out of the flowing gas stream and onto collector plates for particulate emission control. There are different configurations and types of ESPs designed and operated for removal of particulate mater (PM).
This 6 PDH online course is intended for environmental and chemical engineers as well as other professionals working in the field of air pollution control. It is also beneficial for a person with basic knowledge of air pollution control equipment and an interest in controlling particulate emissions. In this course the reader will learn about the theory of ESP particle removal and how it is applied to actual ESP designs; the conditions for particle removal and its effects on ESP equipment selection; and optimizing ESP operation.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Background of particulate compounds and size ranges
- Types of ESPs used for particulate control
- Gas characteristics and its effects particle charging and removal
- Design parameters for designing ESP units
- How ESPs are operated
- Support information for enhancing ESP performance
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the EPA Air Pollution Control Cost Manual (EPA 452/B-02-001), Section 6 (Particulate Matter Control), Chapter 3 "Electrostatic Precipitators".
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
The online engineering PDH Part 75 continuous emission monitoring rule, found in 40
The Acid Rain Program regulates electric generating units that burn fossil fuels and that serve a generator greater than 25 MW. For such units, Part 75 requires continuous monitoring and reporting of SO2 mass emissions, CO2 mass emissions, NOX emission rate and heat input. The SO2 component is a "cap and trade" program, designed to reduce acid deposition by limiting SO2 emission levels in the "lower 48" states of the
This 8 PDH online course is intended for energy, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and civil engineers. However, this course could appeal to engineers of other disciplines as well. An attendee of this course will gain knowledge about EPA's Part 75 Continuous Emission Monitoring rule and details of how it is implemented.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understanding of the Part 75 Rule
- Knowing who is required to comply with the Part 75 Rule
- Knowing the basic components of the cap and trade program
- Knowing why continuous monitoring is necessary
- Knowing how the Part 75 Rule is structured
- Familiarizing with other federal regulations that interface with Part 75
- Familiarizing with an overview of Part 75 monitoring requirements
- Familiarizing with the components of a continuous monitoring system (CEMS)
- Knowing the difference between primary and backup monitoring systems
- Knowing how a CEMS must be operated
- Knowing how emissions and heat input rate can be determined from CEMS data
- Knowing when corrections for stack gas moisture content is required
- Familiarizing with missing data procedures for CEMS
- Familiarizing with the Appendix D monitoring method
- Knowing how the fuel flow rate is measured
- Knowing the fuel sampling requirements of Appendix D
- Knowing how the SO2 mass emission rate is calculated
- Familiarizing with the on-going quality-assurance requirements of Appendix D
- Knowing the definition of a peaking unit
- Knowing how hourly NOx emissions are determined
- Familiarizing with the low mass emission methodology description
- Knowing how a unit qualifies for low mass emissions (LME) status
- Familiarizing with the recordkeeping and reporting requirements for LME units
- Familiarizing with the process by which Part 75 monitoring systems are certified
- Familiarizing with Part 75 QA/QC procedures
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, "Plain English Guide to the Part 75 Rule", which is a publication of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, available at: http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/emissions/docs/plain_english_guide_part75_rule.pdf.
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
This online engineering PDH course introduces the different types of solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels commonly fired in industrial, commercial and institutional boilers. It describes the characteristics of fossil and non-fossil fuels with emphasis on coal, oil, natural gas, biomass, and refuse-derived fuels (RDFs). This course also presents the principle emissions from combustion boilers that are regulated under the Clean Air Act (
This 2 PDH online course is applicable to mechanical engineers, designers, contractors, building professionals, and manufacturers who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the various boiler fuels and their emissions.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understanding the different types of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels commonly fired in boilers
- Knowing the four principle emissions from combustion boilers; nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur dioxide (SO2), particulate matter (PM) and carbon monoxide (CO)
- Learning how to maximize efficiency by understanding combustion losses and boiler losses
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Chapter 3, "Fuels, Emissions, and Efficiency" of the Department of Energy (DOE) Publication "Guide to Low-Emission Boiler and Combustion Equipment Selection".
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
This online engineering PDH course provides an introduction to waste incineration and permitting requirements for incinerators. It describes and quantifies whenever possible the air pollution particulate emissions which are the direct result of the incineration process.
The incineration process consists of burning solid, semisolid, liquid, or gaseous waste to produce carbon dioxide, water, and ash. It is an efficient means of reducing waste volume. The solid, incombustible residue of incineration is inert, sanitary, and sensibly odorless.
This 3 PDH onlinecourse is intended for mechanical engineers, civil engineers, other design and construction professionals, and operating technicians seeking an introduction to waste incineration fundamentals.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
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Learning about the types of incinerator waste material
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Learning about emission factors for refuse incinerators without controls
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Learning about waste classifications
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Understanding the ultimate analysis of a typical general solid waste
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Understanding the functions of incinerators
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Knowing the requirements of the federal Clean Air Act
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Understanding the function and applications of rotary kiln incinerators
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Learn about the fundamentals of particulate emission estimating
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Learning about the emission factors for sewage sludge incinerators
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Knowing the stack emission regulations and permitting process
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Understanding the permitting process in federally designated attainment and nonattainment areas
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, "An Introduction to Incinerator Emissions and Permitting".
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
This online engineering PDH course provides an introduction to the various types of wet scrubbers, as well as their design and cost considerations.
A wet scrubber is an air pollution control device that removes particulate matter (PM) and acid gases from waste gas streams of stationary point sources. The pollutants are removed primarily through the impaction, diffusion, interception and/or absorption of the pollutant onto droplets of liquid. The liquid containing the pollutant is then collected for disposal. There are numerous types of wet scrubbers that remove both acid gas and particulate matter.
This 5 PDH online course is intended for use by chemical or environmental engineers, design professionals, construction personnel and others involved in the planning, design and construction of air pollution control systems using wet scrubbers.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
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Understanding the general function of a wet scrubber system
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Knowing the meaning of PM10 and PM2.5 as measures of particulate matter size
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Learning about the capture mechanisms for PM removal with wet scrubbers
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Understanding the general characteristics of spray towers, cyclonic spray towers and tray towers
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Understanding the general characteristics of dynamic scrubbers, venturi scrubbers, and orifice scrubbers
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Understanding the general characteristics of other designs for wet scrubbers
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Learning about the configuration and operation of venturi scrubbers
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Understanding the general characteristics of liquid storage and delivery systems and liquid injection systems
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Understanding the general characteristics of a venturi throat section
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Understanding the general characteristics of a collection chamber and mist eliminator
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Understanding the general characteristics of a waste liquid collection and disposal system
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Learning about the type of auxiliary equipment used with wet scrubbers
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Learning about the parameters affecting the overall performance of a wet scrubber
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Learning about the general components of wet scrubber system design
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Knowing the equations, graphs and tables available to assist in the system design process
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Performing design calculations for estimating pressure drop, scrubber velocity and cross-sectional area
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Performing calculations for the consumables, water usage and electrical power usage
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Familiarizing with the general approaches to cost analysis for wet scrubber systems
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This engineering online PDH course covers the absorber types, adsorption theory, design procedures and cost estimation procedures for carbon adsorption equipment. This course also provides guidance for carbon adsorption technologies for VOC removal for air pollution control.
Carbon adsorption is used in air pollution control to remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from low to medium concentration gas streams, when stringent outlet concentration level must be met and/or recovery of the VOC is desired.
This 4 PDH online course is intended for environmental, chemical, mechanical, civil, industrial engineers and other personnel concerned with air pollution control.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Familiarizing with the most commonly used types of carbon adsorption equipment
- Knowing the three types of adsorbents commonly used
- Understanding the definition of adsorption isotherm and be able to recognize the equation for the Freundlich isotherm
- Familiarizing with adsorber sizing parameters
- Learning how to make adsorption and desorption time calculations
- Familiarizing with procedures for estimating carbon requirements
- Familiarizing with cost estimation procedures for carbon adsorption systems
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.