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  • Basics of Concrete Construction

    Credits: 6 PDH

    PDH Course Description:

    This course is an introduction to the basics of concrete construction, design principles, and mix design.

    Topics:

    • Concrete Safety
    • Formwork
    • Reinforced Concrete
    • Design of Concrete Mixtures
    • Concrete Admixtures
    • Precast Construction
    • Tilt-Up Construction

    To take this course:

    1.) Enroll in Course: Click below to enroll:
    (must be logged into your user account)


    2.) Study: Once enrolled, click below to begin the course:

    Download the Study Guide

    3.) Test: Once you've thoroughly read the course materials, please click below to take the final examination.

    Take the final exam

    4.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the exam, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
         NOTE: After the exam is completed, you will need to return to this page, in order to print (download) the certificate of completion.

    Important Notice:

    Please ensure that a payment has been remitted, prior to completing Step 4 (printing your certificate of completion).
    Additionally, check your receipt to confirm that your plan is active and has not expired. 
    Certificates issued without a completed payment may be considered invalid by your board of licensure.


    Print the Certificate of Completion

    Intended Audience: This course is intended for Civil, Structural, Construction, Architectural, Mechanical, Industrial, and other engineers whose job description may require an introductory knowledge of basic concrete design principles, and concrete mix design.
    Publication Source: US Navy (NAVEDTRA)

    Donald Parnell, PE

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