Course Catalog PDH Continuing Education for Engineers http://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/manufacturer/guyer/30/ethics-for-engineers.html 2024-05-02T03:58:35-07:00 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management Ethical Issues from the Kansas City Hyatt Hotel Collapse - 3 PDH 2014-03-25T10:28:44-07:00 2014-03-25T10:28:44-07:00 http://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/301/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-kansas-city-hyatt-hotel-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_from_the_kansas_city_hyatt_hotel_collapse_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_from_the_kansas_city_hyatt_hotel_collapse" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. History of the project</p> <p>2. The structural failure</p> <p>3. The post-mortem</p> <p>4. Was the disaster preventable?</p> <p>5. Were the post-mortem conclusions appropriate?</p> <p>6. Were the actions of the profession appropriate?</p> <p>7. Would conclusions be different if the failure occurred today?</p> <p>8. How do we prevent similar events in the future?</p> <p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/301/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-kansas-city-hyatt-hotel-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_from_the_kansas_city_hyatt_hotel_collapse_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_from_the_kansas_city_hyatt_hotel_collapse" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. History of the project</p> <p>2. The structural failure</p> <p>3. The post-mortem</p> <p>4. Was the disaster preventable?</p> <p>5. Were the post-mortem conclusions appropriate?</p> <p>6. Were the actions of the profession appropriate?</p> <p>7. Would conclusions be different if the failure occurred today?</p> <p>8. How do we prevent similar events in the future?</p> <p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/301/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-kansas-city-hyatt-hotel-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> Ethical Issues from the St. Francis Dam Failure - 3 PDH 2014-03-25T10:29:28-07:00 2014-03-25T10:29:28-07:00 http://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/302/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-st-francis-dam-failure-3-pdh-detail.html <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_from_the_st_francis_damn_failure_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_from_the_st_francis_damn_failure" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. INTRODUCTION</p> <p>2. WHAT HAPPENED</p> <p>3. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT</p> <p>4. THE HUMAN FACTORS</p> <p>5. ETHICAL ISSUES</p> <p>6. LESSONS LEARNED</p> <p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the history of the project and the economic and political issues that shaped its development.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the dam’s relation to the controversial Los Angeles Aqueduct.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/302/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-st-francis-dam-failure-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_from_the_st_francis_damn_failure_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_from_the_st_francis_damn_failure" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. INTRODUCTION</p> <p>2. WHAT HAPPENED</p> <p>3. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT</p> <p>4. THE HUMAN FACTORS</p> <p>5. ETHICAL ISSUES</p> <p>6. LESSONS LEARNED</p> <p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the history of the project and the economic and political issues that shaped its development.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the dam’s relation to the controversial Los Angeles Aqueduct.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/302/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-from-the-st-francis-dam-failure-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> Ethical Issues in Design-Build - 3 PDH 2014-03-25T10:30:09-07:00 2014-03-25T10:30:09-07:00 http://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/303/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-in-design-build-3-pdh-detail.html <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_in_design_build_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_in_design_build" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. Introduction</p> <p>2. What is Design-Build?</p> <p>3. Construction Delivery and Construction Procurement Processes</p> <p>4. Subjective and Objective Criteria for Construction Procurement</p> <p>5. Ethical Issues</p> <p>6. Resolving the Ethical Issues</p> <p>7. The Road Forward</p> <p><strong>Learning Objective</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn the elements of design-build.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <p>Learn the difference between a<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/303/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-in-design-build-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_in_design_build_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_in_design_build" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Course Outline</strong></p> <p>1. Introduction</p> <p>2. What is Design-Build?</p> <p>3. Construction Delivery and Construction Procurement Processes</p> <p>4. Subjective and Objective Criteria for Construction Procurement</p> <p>5. Ethical Issues</p> <p>6. Resolving the Ethical Issues</p> <p>7. The Road Forward</p> <p><strong>Learning Objective</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn the elements of design-build.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <p>Learn the difference between a<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/303/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-in-design-build-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> Ethical Issues: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse - 3 PDH 2014-03-25T10:30:41-07:00 2014-03-25T10:30:41-07:00 http://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/304/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-the-tacoma-narrows-bridge-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_the_tacoma_narrows_bridge_collapse_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_the_tacoma_narrows_bridge_collapse" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the history of the project and the economic, commercial and national security issues that shaped its development.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the two different design approaches suggested by different engineering teams.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the ominous oscillations observed both during and after construction.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the previously unseen mode of oscillation observed on the day of<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/304/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-the-tacoma-narrows-bridge-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div> <div class="feed-description"><img src="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/images/stories/virtuemart/product/resized/ethical_issues_the_tacoma_narrows_bridge_collapse_90x90.jpg" alt="ethical_issues_the_tacoma_narrows_bridge_collapse" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;" /><p><strong>Learning Objectives</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Learn about the history of the project and the economic, commercial and national security issues that shaped its development.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the two different design approaches suggested by different engineering teams.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the ominous oscillations observed both during and after construction.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn about the previously unseen mode of oscillation observed on the day of<div class="PricevariantModification" style="display : none;" ><span class="PricevariantModification" ></span></div><span class="price-crossed" ><div class="PricebasePriceWithTax" style="display : none;" >Base price with tax: <span class="PricebasePriceWithTax" ></span></div></span><div class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" style="display : none;" >Salesprice with discount: <span class="PricesalesPriceWithDiscount" ></span></div><div class="PricesalesPrice" style="display : block;" ><span class="PricesalesPrice" >$11.95</span></div><div class="PricediscountAmount" style="display : none;" >Discount: <span class="PricediscountAmount" ></span></div><div class="PricetaxAmount" style="display : none;" >Tax amount: <span class="PricetaxAmount" ></span></div><div class="PriceunitPrice" style="display : none;" >Price / KG: <span class="PriceunitPrice" ></span></div><p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="https://engineeringcontinuingeducationpdh.com/304/30/ethics-for-engineers/ethical-issues-the-tacoma-narrows-bridge-collapse-3-pdh-detail.html">Read more</a></p></div>