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This course delves into the NTSBs investigation of the FIU Pedestrian Bridge collapse, analyzing the design and construction errors, failure mechanisms, and oversight shortcomings. Participants will explore key topics such as unique bridge characteristics, critical miscalculations by the engineering firm, and the inadequate peer review process. The course highlights NTSB findings and recommendations to prevent similar incidents, emphasizing the importance of redundancy in bridge design and the need for rigorous independent reviews. Ideal for civil and structural engineers, project managers, and safety professionals, this course aims to enhance knowledge and practices in infrastructure safety and reliability.
This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of course materials.
NY PE & PLS: You must choose courses that are technical in nature or related to matters of laws and ethics contributing to the health and welfare of the public. NY Board does not accept courses related to office management, risk management, leadership, marketing, accounting, financial planning, real estate, and basic CAD. Specific course topics that are on the borderline and are not acceptable by the NY Board have been noted under the course description on our website.