Course Title
Rating
Hours
Price
537- Laws & Rules for Florida PEs: 2023 Update
1 $30.00
New Course
Course Objectives: This course is meant to help you learn and understand the laws and rules that affect you as a professional engineer.
Course Description:
Credit Hours: 1
This course is meant to help you learn and understand the rules that affect you as a professional engineer. The focus of this course is to target recently updated Laws and Rules for the state of Florida. In the past biennium, fire protection engineering rules have been updated. The purpose of these updates is to clarify ambiguous items, establish consistency between the rules and other statutes, and reduce unnecessary work by engineers and contractors.
This course includes wording directly from the Florida Administrative Code Chapter 61G15. This course features the entire chapter. Highlighted text shows updated portions of the rules. Text crossed out shows text removed in the updates. Other updates and commentary from the Board Rules Committee Minutes will be included as well.
This course ends with a sample of recent Disciplinary Cases brought before the board, and their applicable law references.
351 - Indiana Statutes and Rules: Building Codes
1 $22.50
Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for Indiana professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering and meeting the Indiana training requirement for Statutes and Rules.
Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to the laws and regulations that create, implement, and enforce Indiana's 2014 Building Code. We all freely accept that most buildings in Indiana must comply with the Indiana Building Code. This course explores whywe follow the Indiana Building Code as well as who actually writes it and who has the authority to change it. In an easy to understand style, the course explains the differences between statutes, regulations, and codes, and explores the legal foundation and structure of the Indiana Building Code and answers all of these questions and more. Upon completion of this course, you will understand which two branches of the Indiana state government work together to create the system of statutes and regulations that operates as the 2014 Indiana Building Code.
This course meets the Indiana Board of Engineers requirement for one-hour of Indiana Statutes and Rules training. The course is also accepted for general credit in all states except New York, Ohio and New Mexico.
425-Florida Laws & Rules for 2021
1 $22.50
Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering and to familiarize the professional engineer with the laws and rules that govern the practice of engineering.
Course Description:
This course meets the Florida Board of Engineers requirement for one-hour of laws and rules training. The course is also accepted for general credit in all states except New York, Ohio, Minnesota, and New Mexico.
426-Florida Engineering Laws & Rules Online for 2023
1 $22.50
Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering and to familiarize the professional engineer with the laws and rules that govern the practice of engineering.
Course Description:
This course meets the Florida Board of Engineers requirement for one-hour of laws and rules training. The course is also accepted for general credit in all states except New York, Ohio, Minnesota, and New Mexico.
490-Florida’s Mandatory Structural Inspections
4 $90.00
Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.
Course Description:
Florida passed a law requiring structural inspection of all older three story or higher condos. This provides important work for Florida PEs. Out of state engineers can also learn from Florida guidelines. Legal Statutes and practical on site investigations are addressed.
Peter J. Tavino Jr. PE is a practicing civil engineer with broad civil, environmental and structural experience. He has been president of his own small firm for 30 plus years.
As mentioned in the course, he was team leader for the World Trade Center structural inspection before it collapsed. Since relocating to Florida, he has PE consulted on building structure projects, with wind mitigation certification, etc. As an experienced trainer of engineers, he is pleased to present this relevant course on Structural Inspections.