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Nevada Electrical and Laws/Rules/Ethics 30 PDH Discount Package 1

PACKAGE NO: NV30E-06
PACKAGE PDH: 30
PACKAGE PRICE: $324
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COURSE TITLE: Basic Electrical Theory
COURSE NO: E04-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Basic Electrical Theory
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces basic electrical concepts. It starts by explaining the concept of the electrostatic force and the first law of electrostatics. It defines the basic electrical terminology and its corresponding units of measure. It continues to describe the methods of producing electricity. It also describes the principle of magnetism and magnetic circuits. Finally it provides a list of basic electrical symbols used to read and interpret electrical system diagrams and schematics.

 

This 4 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the theory of electricity.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding atoms and their forces
  • Distinguishing electrical components conductors, insulators and resistors
  • Understanding voltage and current
  • Learning the units of electrical measurements
  • Identifying the methods of producing voltage
  • Understanding magnetism and magnetic circuits
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 1, "Basic Electrical Theory" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science". 

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Basic Electrical Theory (1.2 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty (20) questions to earn 4 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 1 of this DOE publication.

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Alternating Current (AC) Systems
COURSE NO: E08-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Alternating Current (AC) Systems
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces the basic concepts of alternating current (AC) electrical circuits and discusses the associated terminology. It describes inductance and capacitance and their effects on AC circuits. It presents power calculations for single-phase and three-phase AC circuits and includes the power triangle concept.

 

Furthermore, it describes the operating characteristics of AC generators and includes terminology, methods of voltage production, and methods of paralleling AC generation sources. This course also explains the basic operation and application of voltage regulators. Finally, it explains the theory of operation of AC motors and discusses the various types of AC motors and their application.

 

This 8 PDH  online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of AC systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding AC generation and analysis
  • Learning inductance, capacitance, impedance and resonance
  • Understanding the power triangle
  • Knowing three-phase circuits
  • Understanding AC generator components, theory and operation
  • Identifying and learning the different components of a voltage regulator
  • Understanding AC motors and different their types
  • Understanding the transformers and their different  types
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Modules 7 to 13 of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science" publication. 

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Alternating Current Systems (2.1 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions to earn 8 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Modules 7 to 13 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors
COURSE NO: E05-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces the rules associated with the reactive components of inductance and capacitance and how they affect DC circuits. It also introduces batteries and describes the types of cells used, circuit arrangements, and associated hazards. This course further describes the types of DC generators and their application in terms of voltage production and load characteristics. Finally, it illustrates the types of DC motors and includes discussions of speed control, applications, and load characteristics.

 

This 5 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the basics of DC systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding inductance and capacitance
  • Learning battery terminology, battery theory, and battery operations
  • Understanding the different types of batteries and their hazards
  • Learning DC equipment terminology and construction
  • Gaining knowledge of DC generator theory and construction
  • Understanding DC motor theory and operation
  • Learning the different types of DC motors
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Modules 3 to 6 of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors (6.2 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty (30) questions to earn 5 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Modules 3 to 6 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Electrical Distribution Systems
COURSE NO: E02-004
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Electrical Distribution Systems
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course describes basic electrical distribution systems including system components and protection devices. It also presents the characteristics of system design, such as circuit breakers, motor controllers, wiring schemes and grounding, to ensure personnel and equipment safety.

 

This 2 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of electrical distribution systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding of system components and protection devices
  • Learning about circuit breakers and motor controllers
  • Understanding wiring schemes and grounding
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 15, "Electrical Distribution Systems" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Electrical Distribution Systems (2.50 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 15 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Motor and Drive System Basics
COURSE NO: E02-021
COURSE PROVIDER: Elie Tawil, P.E., LEED AP
Motor and Drive System Basics
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course presents the basics of motor and drive systems and briefly describes important terms, relationships, and system design considerations. It also describes key factors involved in motor and drive selection and system design, and provides an overview of the different types of motors and drives and their applications.

 

This 2 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and mechanical engineers, designers, contractors, building professionals and manufacturers who are involved with motor and drive systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Detecting the indications of a poor system design
  • Learning about the different types of electric motors
  • Understanding motor operating characteristics
  • Selecting motors and drives for their corresponding applications
  • Understanding load duty cycles
  • Familiarizing with common motor selection problems
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Section 1, "Motor and Drive System Basics "of the Department of Energy (DOE) Publication "Improving Motor and Drive System Performance".
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Motor and Drive System Basics (845 KB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on this DOE publication.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices
COURSE NO: E02-003
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course describes electrical measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters and wattmeters. It also describes test equipment such as multimeters and meggers. It discusses the electrical parameters measured and the principles of operation of common instruments.

 

This 2 PDH  online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of electrical test instruments and measuring devices.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding meter movements
  • Learning about the various electrical measuring devices (voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters and wattmeters)
  • Learning about the various electrical test equipment (multimeters and meggers)

 

Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 14, "Test Instruments and Measuring Devices" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices (2.3 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 14 of this DOE publication.

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Protecting the Electric Grid from Geomagnetic Disturbances
COURSE NO: E04-054
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Protecting the Electric Grid from Geomagnetic Disturbances
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course provides an overview of geomagnetic disturbances and their effects on the U.S. electric grid.

 

Geomagnetic disturbances (GMD), a result of space weather, pose a risk to the U.S. electric grid, although it is not clear how severe a risk. When GMDs occur, they can cause geomagnetically induced current (GIC) in the electric transmission grid, which can cause service disruption or damage under some circumstance.

 

This 4 PDH online course is applicable to electrical engineers and other professionals who are interested in learning more about how to protect the electric grid from geomagnetic disturbances.
Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Familiarizing with the basic of Geomagnetic disturbances (GMD)
  • Gaining an overview of the history of the electric grid in the U.S.
  • Understanding the challenges faced by the grid due to space weather
  • Learning how GMDs affect the electric grid
  • knowing how to limit the effects of geomagnetic disturbances on the electric grid
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled, “Protecting the Electric Grid from Geomagnetic Disturbances”, which is based on the US GAO document “Technology Assessment, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Protecting the Electric Grid from Geomagnetic Disturbances”, publication number GOA-19-98.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
PROTECTING THE ELECTRIC GRID FROM GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCES (3.6 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty (20) questions to earn 4 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on the entire document.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

COURSE TITLE: Engineering Laws, Rules, and Ethics for Nevada Professional Engineers
COURSE NO: NV3-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Engineering Laws, Rules, and Ethics for Nevada Professional Engineers
Note: This 3 PDH online course is applicable only to Nevada Professional Engineers and is designed to satisfy both: 1 hour of NV engineering laws and rules and 2 hours of NV engineering ethics. It is also offered as a recorded video presentation and as a live interactive webinar.
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course presents the laws and rules of ethics and professional responsibility governing the practice of engineering in the State of Nevada.

 

Excerpts from Chapter 625 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and the Nevada Administrative Code which relate to the rules of professional conduct, prohibited acts, as well as disciplinary and other pertinent regulatory provisions are presented in this course.

 

Engineering ethics is (1) the study of moral issues and decisions confronting individuals and organizations involved in engineering and (2) the study of related questions about moral conduct, character, ideals and relationships of peoples and organizations involved in technological development (Martin and Schinzinger, Ethics in Engineering).

 

Since engineers are faced with frequent moral and ethical dilemmas while practicing their engineering profession, this course will provide engineers with moral and ethical guidance in their decision making process. Most importantly, it will provide engineers with insight on how to conduct, respect and protect their engineering practice with the utmost professionalism.

 

This 3 PDH online course is applicable to Professional Engineers licensed in the State of Nevada who are required to demonstrate continuing professional competency in the Nevada Laws, Rules and Ethics as a condition of license renewal. For each renewal period, every licensee must complete thirty (30) professional development hours, at least two (2) of the 30 hours must be in professional ethics and one (1) of the 30 hours must be in the laws and rules regulating the practice of engineering in the State of Nevada.
Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education engineering course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Familiarizing with the laws and rules regulating the practice of engineering in the State of Nevada
  • Learning about engineering ethics, and the laws and rules of professional conduct and responsibility
  • Understanding the role of the Nevada Board and its disciplinary authority
  • Gaining an overview of ethical and disciplinary case studies and the corresponding penalties imposed by the Nevada Board
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document titled “Engineering Laws, Rules, and Ethics for Nevada Professional Engineers”.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
ENGINEERING LAWS, RULES, AND ETHICS FOR NEVADA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (620 KB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions to earn 3 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on the entire course document.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

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.

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