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Why Civil Engineering Training Should Be Built to Scale
Training one new hire is manageable, but the more a team grows, the harder it gets. The fifth of seven learning needs explains why training has to be built to scale.

Laura Oxsen
8 hours ago1 min read
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Why Civil Engineering Training Should Be Deadline-Proof
A new engineer was written up after no one had time to train him. The fourth of seven learning needs explains why training has to keep going when the deadline hits.

Laura Oxsen
8 hours ago1 min read
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Why Civil Engineering Training Should Be On-Demand
Lunch and learns rely on everyone being available at the same time, which rarely lines up with when the need hits. The third of seven learning needs explains why on-demand wins.

Laura Oxsen
8 hours ago1 min read
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Why Civil Engineering Training Should Be Short and Efficient
Engineering is full of smart people with a lot to share, but training that runs long gets skipped. The second of seven learning needs explains why short and efficient wins.

Laura Oxsen
8 hours ago1 min read
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Why Is Technical Training So Rare in Civil Engineering?
Most firms cover compliance, HR, and leadership, but technical training is rare. The first of seven learning needs explains why, and what it takes for training to be ready to apply on a project.

Laura Oxsen
Oct 62 min read
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I Train Civil Engineers
School can't teach civil engineers everything, and the industry isn't set up to fill the gap on the job. Here's where the seven learning needs come in.

Laura Oxsen
Sep 301 min read
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5 Year Olds, Kinetic Sand, and Civil Engineering: A STEM Activity Recap
I ran a STEM activity for a class of 5 year olds, using kinetic sand and AutoCAD to teach the basics of civil engineering through hands-on play.

Laura Oxsen
Jul 221 min read
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Transforming the Future: Explaining Civil 3D to the Next Generation
Engineering transforms our world. But how do we explain it to the next generation? Break down the logical layers of AutoCAD Civil 3D and explore how these tools build the world around us.

Laura Oxsen
Feb 242 min read
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The Monday Morning Problem: Ending the Cycle of "I'll Show You Tomorrow"
The HR onboarding is done. The workstation is ready. But then comes the weight of technical training. See how our 'Mentor Looking Over Your Shoulder' approach saves billable hours and empowers new engineers.

Laura Oxsen
Feb 32 min read
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