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Introduction to Railroad Engineering and Operations

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If you are new to the rail industry and/or want to expand your knowledge this is a good overview course.  We cover infrastructure and operating fundamentals applicable to transit, commuter, passenger, and freight rail. This course has been taught for over 20 years and has been attended by managers, technicians, engineers, administrative staff, supervisors, and others interested in learning technical aspects of rail.
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RA00336

Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems

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Gain expertise in commissioning building enclosure assemblies and systems to ensure optimal performance, durability, and compliance. This course provides essential knowledge of building science fundamentals, commissioning processes, and testing methods for enclosures like walls, roofs, windows, and doors.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01167

Power Electronics Design Boot Camp Electrical, Thermal, EMI, Reliability, and New Devices

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Power electronics is a critical technology that requires multi-disciplinary design knowledge. This course will teach you how to develop competitive products utilizing many core disciplines needed for power electronic design.
Discipline: Electrical
RA01448

Property Maintenance Code Compliance and Enforcement

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Ensure that your property maintenance and rental inspection programs are protecting the health and safety of the residents in your community. Learn key field inspection points to preserve the integrity of the housing stock, including residential construction, building systems, and health requirements. You will also learn practical ways to organize and effectively manage the programs in your office.
RA01552

Facilities Project Budgets and Construction Cost Estimates

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This course gives engineers and project managers the tools to confidently develop, evaluate, and defend construction budgets and cost estimates. Learn how to anticipate cost drivers, manage change, and align financial planning with technical project execution.
Discipline: Mechanical
RA01548

Introduction to Power System and Substation Grounding

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Build a solid foundation in utility power system and substation grounding with this practical, application-focused course. Learn how to design, evaluate, and optimize grounding systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA01631

Fundamentals of Manufacturing System Design and Analysis

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Participants will learn how to analyze and evaluate discrete manufacturing systems in different types of production environments.  The course will emphasize production flow, manufacturing cell design, inventory buffers, and performance metrics.  Course will also cover continuous improvement techniques and strategy deployment.
RA01799
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