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Intended Audience: civil & geotechnical engineers
PDH UNITS: 2
Accurate risk assessment and risk reduction are directly tied to correctly identifying natural hazards that can impact coastal building sites and coastal construction prior to beginning the design process. Discover how to use the elements of risk assessment and reduction in order to successfully build on coastal sites in our online course developed by Don Parnell, PE.
Learning Objectives
At the successful conclusion of this course, you’ll be able to identify and discuss:
- Risk Assessment Best Practices
- Hazards to Coastal Design Criteria and Construction
- Probability of Hazard Occurrences and the Potential Consequences
- Risk Reduction through Appropriate Design and Construction
- Factors of Safety and Designing for Events that Exceed Design Minimums
- How to Design Above Minimum Requirements
- Preparation for Events that Exceed Design Criteria
- Role of Freeboard in Coastal Construction
- How to Manage Residual Risk through Insurance
- Types of Hazard Insurance and Self-Insurance
- National Flood Insurance Program
- Cost Savings Considerations
- How to Communicate Risk to Clients
- Misconceptions about the 100-Year Flood Event
- Misconceptions about Levee Protection
ACCEPTANCE GUARANTEE
Ncite Engineering Hub engineering courses & live webinars meet NCEES Guidelines for Professional Engineer licenses renewal in all 50 states.
Live Webinars satisfy strict “Live Contact Hour” state mandates.
100% money-back State Board Acceptance Guarantee
Ncite Engineering Hub will refund your payment if the PDH credits you earn are rejected by your state board for any reason.
Ethics Courses

E – 1445 Texas Engineering Practice Act and Rules Ch. 137by Mark P. Rossow, PhD, P.E.

E – 2043 Florida Laws and Rules for Professional Engineers Biennium Cycle 2023-2025by Mark P. Rossow, PhD, P.E.

E – 1206 Ethical Issues – Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapseby Mr. J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

E – 1980 Engineering Ethics—Case Studies in Espionageby Mark P. Rossow, PhD, P.E.
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Course No E - 1627
PDH Units 2.00










