INSTRUCTOR: 
Elaina Sutley, Ph.D., P.E., LEED AP

Course Length: 1 hour

Purpose and Background

This techsession will only award PDHs for completion.

This session will highlight the work of the IRD SPEED committee in providing guidance and best practice for integrating sustainability and resilience into civil engineering projects. The session will present fundamental concepts, holistic metrics, and practical advice on what should be done throughout the asset lifecycle. Participants should walk away with a greater understanding of how to integrate resilience and sustainability into their work.

This techsession will only award PDHs for completion.

Benefits and Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Define resilience and sustainability
• Explain and conceptualize differences and synergies between resilience and sustainability as they apply to civil engineering projects
• Identify use of a suite of holistic metrics for incorporating resilience and sustainability across a project’s lifestyle

Assessment of Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes are assessed and achieved through participation in the live Q/A with our speakers, and by responding to the post- session survey. If the course is taken OnDemand, there will also be a 10 multiple choice question post-test.

Who Should Attend?

• Civil Engineers
• Educators
• Students

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How to Earn your PDHs and Receive Your Certificate of Completion

To receive your certificate of completion, you will need to complete a short on-line post-test and receive a passing score of 70% or higher within 1 year of purchasing the course.