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Course:

GeoSynthetic Reinforced Soil IBS - webinar

SAP Course Number:

78TECH400729

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Highway Design



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General Information

Summary:
This webinar will provide a general overview of the Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System (GRS-IBS). The course will provide a national and state perspective on the various applications of the technology though example projects. The course will also provide a general overview of new state specification for the use of GRS-IBS on low volume Roads within Pennsylvania.

Learning Outcomes:
Participants can expect to gain a better understanding of the Every Day Counts initiative of GRS-IBS and how it has been implemented in Pennsylvania. Attendees will gain knowledge of the basic design tools as well as practical applications through examples of structures built using the technology in Pennsylvania by both local governments and PennDOT. From this webinar, design professionals will gain foundational knowledge of the system and where to find additional information to assess the technology and determine its applicability to their specific projects.

Target Audience:
The course is intended for highway design engineers and one PDH will be awarded for participation. The course will offer 60 minutes of presentation with 30 minutes reserved for questions.

Final Exam:
No



Continuing Education Credits


Miscellaneous
CEHs
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CEUs
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PDHs
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PennDOT:
1.50
02/27/14
 

Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors.

According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee.  Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”

For informational purposes only:1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction



Course Contact Information

                    For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:
Jonie L Buggy
Phone:
(717) 409-3993
Email:
jbuggyz@pa.gov

                    For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules,
                    locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.
 
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By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 02/27/14 At 01:35 PM
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 02/27/14 At 02:18 PM