CONTINUING EDUCATION

CERTIFICATE IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
An in-class certificate program offered by SEABC.

  • C1: Analytical Methods in Structural Engineering
  • C4-1: Introduction to Earthquake Engineering & Seismicity (in progress)
  • C5: Conceptual Structural Engineering
  • C10: Design of Earth Supported Structures
  • C11: Timber Design of Light Residential & Commercial Buildings
  • C12: Practical Design of Reinforced Concrete
  • C13: Structural Steel Design of Buildings
  • E5-1: Seismic Design of Concrete Buildings
  • E10: Structural Analysis Fundamentals: A Refresher
  • E12: Design of Steel Structures for Seismic Resistance

ACI UNIVERSITY
An online certificate program offered by the American Concrete Institute.

SELF-EDUCATION
A personal project where I review existing references to develop understanding and further competency within a broad scope of structural engineering topics.

Seismic Engineering

  • Earthquake Design in Richmond, British Columbia, Byrne, P.M. and Anderson, D.L. (1987)
  • Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures, Rosenbleuth, E. (1980)
  • Elements of Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Filiatrault, A. (1998)

Steel Design

  • Single Angle Design Manual, McNulty, W. (2010)
  • AISC Design Guide 1: Base Plate and Anchor Rod Design (Second Edition), Fisher, J.M. and Kloiber, L.A. (2010)
  • AISC Design Guide 4: Extended End-Plate Moment Connections for Seismic and Wind Applications (Second Edition), Murray, T.M. and Sumner, E.A. (2009)
  • Foundation and Anchor Systems Design Guide for Metal Building Systems, Newman, A. (2010)
  • Design of Metallic Cold-Formed Thin-Walled Members, Ghersi, A., Landolfo, R., and Mazzolani, F.M. (2002)

Concrete Design

  • Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design, MacGregor, J.G. and Barlett, F.M. (1999)

Masonry Design

  • Masonry Design for Engineers and Architects, Hatzinikolas, M. and Korany, Y. (2005)

Geotechnical Design

  • Basics of Retaining Wall Design, Brooks, H. (2018)

Building Science & Remedial Work

  • Moisture Control Handbook: Principles and Practices for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings, Lstiburek, J. and Carmody, J. (1993)
  • Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems, Griffin, C.W. and Fricklas, R.L. (2006)
  • Structural Renovation of Buildings: Methods, Details, and Design Examples, Newman, A. (2001)
  • Back-to-the Basics Repair of Concrete, ACI (1986)
  • Building Enclosure Design Guide, BC Housing (2020)

Seminars

  • NBC 2015 Commentary L Seismic Upgrading Provisions, and Heritage Building Case-Study (SEABC, 2017)
  • Mass Timber Connections: Building Structural Design Skills (Woodworks, 2019)
  • Shaft Wall Solutions for Wood-Frame Structures (Woodworks, 2017)
  • Part 1:  Cantilever Diaphragms:  Code Requirements and Relative Stiffness Issues (Woodworks, 2017)
  • Building Enclosure Design:  Fundamentals, Components, and Assemblies (Woodworks, 2018)
  • Design Detailing to Mitigate and Control Cracking (ACI, 2015)
  • Using ACI318-14 for the Design of Shear Walls and Earthquake-Resistant Shear Walls (ACI, 2017)
  • Fire and Sound Detailing for Mid-Rise Wood Frame Buildings (Woodworks, 2018)
  • Learning from the Nepal 2015 Earthquake (ACI, 2016)
  • Seismic Design of Industrial Steel Structures + CSA S16-14 Annex M (CISC, 2020)

MOOC

  • Matrix Algebra for Engineers, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
  • Introduction to Public Health Engineering in Humanitarian Contexts, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne via Coursera
  • Differential Equations for Engineers, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
  • Indigenous Canada, University of Alberta via Coursera