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Landfill Operations

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Using the Internet those taking this course will gain a vast array of knowledge concerning the many aspects of landfill operations. This course provides eight foundation blocks for the operator with units on waste decomposition, geology & hydrology, engineering, surveying, landfill design, landfill construction, landfill operations, and regulations. This class will meet or exceed most […]

Composting Operations

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Composting is the controlled process of organic degradation or waste decomposition. This web-based course will provide those taking the class with knowledge in the process of waste decomposition, an array of microorganisms and invertebrates consume the organics and convert them to humus. In the truest sense, solid waste composting is actually microbe farming, and like […]

Fundamentals of Landscaping Design and Business

Online 24/7

In this course, we will explore the art and business of landscaping, from an understanding of plants and foliage, to principles of design, to technology, to business and management considerations. Details

Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Sensor Technology FP

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

Learn the fundamentals of Sensor Technology. As manufacturing and industry becomes increasingly automated, the understanding of sensors is critical. Sensors are eyes, ears, touch, and feel of automated systems. Students will be introduced to the various sensors common in the industrial automation field. Hands on training and examples are used to demonstrate the general operational […]

Mechatronics: Fundamentals of PLC FP

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

This training program allows students to acquire hands-on experience with industrial control equipment. Realistic examples are used to motivate students to gain the skills needs to work with PLC controlled systems. Topics include control relays, basic design, PLC sections, input and output types, memory types, logic processing, numbering systems and basic troubleshooting. Students will work […]

Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Fluid Power FP

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

Earn 2 credentials in just 7 weeks! Learn the fundamentals of pneumatics and hydraulics. Pneumatics covers the use of compressed air for pneumatic control and as a signaling medium. Content covers compressors, storage, dryers and distribution as well as the design, construction and operation of a range of actuators, valves and ancillary equipment. The relevant […]