Carlson Software & Harken-Reidar are Jointly presenting a Live demonstration of Takeoff and Civil Suite at Noon (EST) on March 5, 2013. This Webinar is offered to Designers and Contractors so they can assess the COMPELLING REASONS to consider Carlson. Register now, space is limited.
Join us at for a Lunch & LearnWebinar where we will be demonstrating Carlson Civil Suite and Takeoff products. We will present the COMPELLING REASONS of how they can improve your production. Attendance is limited, so register as soon as possible! We will provide a link to register shortly or please contact us.
Meet Jim Carlson, Carlson Regional Sales Director and Todd Carlson, Director of Carlson Takeoff. They are joined by Harry O. Ward. PE, columnist for SitePrep Magazine. Learn why WJ Morris Excavating chose Takeoff as its flagship modeling product as it adopts AMG technology. This very advanced and informative event will be webcast at Noon on March 5. Contact Mike Sobel at 724-237-1800 or msobel@harken-reidar.com.
Class: Bentley MicroStation training Where: Front Royal, VA When: January 16-18, 2012 Class: Bentley MicroStation Essentials Where: Pittsburgh, PA When: January 23-25, 2012 Class: Bentley InRoads training Where: Pittsburgh, PA When: February 13-16, 2011
Join our class to learn Bentley's MicroStation and InRoads software. You will learn the CADD engine behind some of the most powerful engineering software used for infrastructure and the civil engineering software used by PennDOT!
Harken-Reidar and Curt Sumner of the ACSM, in a Web Radio interview and broadcast on "America's 1,000 Year Infrastructure"
On September 26, 2011, at 11AM, Harry O. Ward, PE was interviewed by Curt Sumner, LS, on Ward's vision for American Infrastructure over the next millennium on Americas Web Radio show.
The interview was recorded and the link provided below will access the show. It touches on subjects related to infrastructure with a no holds barred approach. Curt and Harry are no-nonsense professionals who speak their minds, shake up controversy and introduce some never before heard topics! Curt is well known as the Executive Director of the ACSM. Harry was honored as "One of the Most Influential People in Civil Engineering" by CENews in 2010, is the chief blogger for POB magazine and a contributing editor for SitePrep magazine and was awarded "Professor of the Year" by George Mason University (GMU) in 2010. Click this link to hear about a long term solution to America's Infrastructure. You have never heard this one before!
http://www.radiosandysprings.com/showpages/ACSM.php Click on the Link "9/26/11 Guest Harry O. Ward, PE"
Harken-Reidar's Hybrid CADD Training
Hybrid CADD Training™ solves all of your technical training needs by including a blend of self-paced, online training classes with instructor-led classes in a single package.
This program was developed specifically for the Civil Engineering, Surveying, Construction and Mining industries by Harrry O. Ward, PE, "Outstanding Professor of Year for 2010" by George Mason University (GMU). The courses fit nicely into your company's internal career development track and is built to be a scalable solution.
Instructor-led sessions are taught by expert, manufacturer authorized, licensed engineers.
AutoCAD Civil 3D Courses: • Civil 3D Styles Development Training • Civil 3D Exposure training gets you moving quickly • Civil 3D Advanced training – Roads, Grading, Surveying, Hydra/Hydro, includes CAD Artisans Assemblies! • Authors of 6 university level textbooks on Civil 3D
Harken–Reidar, Inc. awarded rare Tier 1 Reseller status nationwide for Carlson Software for 2011
As one of Carlson's top dealers nationwide, Harken-Reidar specializes in Survey, Civil, Takeoff/Construction, Mining, Point Clouds, and SurvCE. Harken-Reidar is also your best option for office or field training after the sale. Our intructors are licensed professionals and our training is authorized for CEU's/PDH's by IACET. Contact us for your demostration today! msobel@harken-reidar.com
Harken–Reidar, Inc. is pleased to announce that we have secured a new training facility in our Pittsburgh, PA regional location. Together with our colleagues at T3 Global Strategies, Inc., we can now offer a training facility that can accommodate up to 10 students at a time and includes the additional bonus of a site tour of T3’s state–of–the art photogrammetry and digital orthophoto imagery production facility! Come see first–hand how the data we all use is actually produced. We will even conduct a portion of the training on this data derived on–site, following the workflow from start to finish.
All training conducted by Harken–Reidar is fully accredited with the International Association of Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and class participants will earn CEUs or PDHs now required in Pennsylvania for registered professional engineers and surveyors. (For more information on the upcoming training in our Bridgeville, PA facility, please see here).
Harry O. Ward, PE honored as one of the "15 Most Prominent People in Civil Engineering". CENews May 2010 issue names their "Power List" for 2010 - People Advancing the Civil Engineering Profession. People in the industry nominated Ward for this based on his many articles, textbooks, lectures, teachings and his leadership in the civil engineering, surveying and construction fields. Click this link to read the article and please Join us in congratulating Harry.
Harken-Reidar Instructor Ward Named "Outstanding" Professor - GMU - 2010
Harry O. Ward, PE awarded "Outstanding Adjunct Professor" at GMU for 2010
Dear Professor Ward: Dr. Goodings and Dr. Houck join me in extending congratulations to you on being selected to receive this year's "Outstanding Adjunct Professor" award. The Selection Committee felt strongly that you were most deserving of this award.
Sincere best wishes,
E Bernard White, Ph.D Associate Dean The Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering George Mason University
Ward's blog-POB Magazine & RPLS.com
Ward pioneered the POB Online Blog as of Jan. 2009.He is the chief blogger for the magazine as it develops a hybrid publishing venue for its readers.POB has the largest number of survey readers in the country.
Technology Benchmark: Get Over It—The Economy is NOT Coming BackJanuary 6, 2009
AutoCADCivil 3D 2010 textbook by Ward/Orem shipped April 2009. This top selling text "AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010 - Procedures and Applications" is used throughout the world in universities, colleges and technical schools that offer training/education on Autodesk's Civil 3D. This book is published by Pearson, Prentice-Hall in association with the Autodesk Design Institute. It is now in its 5th version after having published Civil 3D 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. The 2010 version of the textbook is now Nancy Orem's 2nd partnering with Harry O. Ward as a co-author and adds her industry leading input as a lead designer for Bohler Engineering.
This book stands alone among the alternatives as an educational textbook because it teaches math, theory and algorithms within the field of civil engineering and surveying as it teaches the applied usage of Civil 3D. It can be purchased at www.amazon.com,www.prentice-hall.com or http://www.pearsonhighered.com.
Harken-Reidar, Inc. (formerly Outsource, Inc.) has its corporate office in Front Royal, Virginia and maintains presence in Pittsburgh, PA and Houston, TX. Specializing in Civil, Survey & Construction software sales and training the firm is staffed by Professional Engineers with many years of production experience.
2009 Accomplishments: Authorized Autodesk Premier Training Center, Bentley Channel Partner, Bentley Institute Training Center, Haestad Methods Training Center, Carlson Software Medallion dealership, Carlson College founder and member.
2010 Accomplishments: Blue Ridge Analytics, SiteOps dealer and trainer.
“We fully anticipate that Harry O. Ward’s organization will become a top-tier Carlson dealer as well as the prime external source for training on Carlson products on the international stage.”says Bruce Carlson, PE, President of Carlson Software.
"In my former position as Vice President of Carlson Software I was honored to have created Carlson College and the Civil Engineering Division" says Harry O. Ward. "In this new endeavor called Harken-Reidar, I see enormous potential to serve the infrastructure community. We are one software vendor that "Really gets it!" We are staffed by licensed professionals who know their field. Harken-Reidar offers software solutions and sales, and then backs it up with the highest quality training and implementation. We serve the Civil, Survey and construction industry and represent Autodesk, Bentley Systems, Carlson Software and Blue Ridge Analytics SiteOps."
Harry O. Ward, PE, President of Harken-Reidar, invites you to explore our capabilities and see why we are known as Client Advocates and expert integrators. Our implementations are successful and we have trained thousands of engineers, surveyors and contractors since 1991. These companies are not just references for us, they are also excellent references for the software manufacturer whether SiteOps, Autodesk, Bentley or Carlson.
Harken-Reidar, Inc. was originally formed in 1991 as OutSource Inc. In 2006 it was renamed Carlson College™ and in 2009 Carlson College™ rebranded itself as Harken-Reidar to become the premier sales, consulting, training and integration center in the country. Our instructors are all Registered Professional Engineers with 20 years of experience and an academic background! A dealer "who gets it!"
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