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Register now for - Concrete 101 - Concrete Mix Designs and Concrete 201- Specialty Concrete Mix Designs |
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Concrete 101 – Concrete Mix Designs
This class will allow those new to the industry and those who wish to learn more about concrete mix designs an opportunity to design concrete mixes with hands-on guidance from our faculty of industry experts. This one-day class will be held in two convenient locations across Pennsylvania:
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.; 127 NESL Drive - Roaring Spring, PA 16664
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.; NESL Pavilion RT 61 - Leesport, PA
Course Schedule
7:30 AM - Registration
8:00 AM - Welcome and Introductions
8:10 AM - The Materials of Concrete
9:00 AM - Admixtures
9:45 AM - Break
10:00 AM - Fibers and Other Additives
10:30 AM - Mix Design Procedures and Examples
12:00 PM - Lunch and Networking with Industry Peers
12:30 PM - Mix Design Projects - Small Group Project
2:00 PM - Presentation and Discussion of Mix Design Projects
3:00 PM - Adjournment
Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures, PCA EB 001, is the required reference for this course. You may either bring your own copy or purchase a copy through PACA.
Course cost without PCA EB 001: $85
Course cost when ordering PCA EB 001: $160
REGISTER HERE for Concrete 101
Concrete 201 – The Next Step in Mix Design Knowledge
Concrete 201 returns for 2019 and this year will be offered at the PennDOT Materials Laboratory.
This class features hands on practice and training from our expert faculty on next level mix design topics including: Lightweight, Slip Form, Pumping Adjustments, High Strength, SCC, Heavyweight, and RCC.
The course begins at 8:30 am., and adjourns at 3:00 pm. Lunch will be provided.
Concrete 201 in 2019 will be held:
February 5, 2019
PennDOT Materials Laboratory; 81 Lab Lane, Harrisburg, PA
Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures, PCA EB 001, is the required reference for this course. You may either bring your own copy or purchase a copy through PACA.
Course cost without PCA EB 001: $110
Course cost when ordering PCA EB 001: $185
REGISTER HERE for Concrete 201 - Information appears below the 101 information on the webpage.
New for 2019 – Introduction to Concrete – This half-day class is designed to be the first step in acquiring concrete knowledge for those brand new to the industry, and those who work in the inspection, sales, delivery, customer service, and supporting positions in the construction and concrete industry.
Monday March 11, 2019
Associated Builders & Contractors Eastern PA
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
430 W Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19403
REGISTER HERE for the Intro to Concrete class.
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