Training for everyone: seminar providers--a guide to training opportunities in the concrete...
The opportunities for education and training in our industry today are endless. And the need for continuing education is critical as our industry continues to grow and as construction becomes more complex. As you'll see from the list on page 40, training and education programs are presented
Associations
American Concrete
Institute (ACI)
ACI Member Services
248-848-3815
www.concreteseminars.com
American Concrete
Pavement Assoc (ACPA)
Mike Ayers
847-966-2272
www.pavement.com
American Society of
Concrete Contractors
(ASCC)
Theresa Marrs
972-556-0300
www.ascconc.org
Decorative Concrete
Council (DCC)
Theresa Marrs
972-556-0300
www.ascconc.org
International Concrete
Repair Inst (ICRI)
Kelly Page
847-827-0830
www.icri.org
National Ready Mixed
Concrete Association
Eileen Dickson
888-846-7622
www.nrmca.org
Portland Cement
Association (PCA}
Rick Bohan
847-972-9038
www.portcement.org
Tilt-Up Concrete Association
(TCA)
Ed Sauter
319-895-6911
www.tilt-up.org
World of Concrete (WOC)
Hanley-Wood, LLC
800-837-0870 x2653
www.worldofconcrete.com
Manufacturers
Allen Engineering Corp
Jim Jaillet/Jeff Bushey
203-699-7655
www.alleneng.com
American Polysteel
Dave Watson
800-977-3676
www.polysteel.com
Ardex
Linda Lutton
724-203-5262
www.ardex.com\mainseminars.htm
Artcrete
Natalie Picollo
888-328-9321
www.artcrete.com
Arxx Building Products
Sheila Wright
800-293-3201
www.arxxbuild.com
Bobcat Company
701-241-8700
www.bobcat.com
Brickform (Rafco Products)
Jeff Patterson
800-483-9628/408-279-7050
www.mullerconstructionsupply.com
or www.brickform.com
Colormaker Floors
Leanne Chelini
888-875-9425
www.colormakerfloors.com
Concrete Solutions
Bart Sadler
800-232-8311
www.concretesolutions.com
the concretist
Leanne Chelini
888-875-9425
www.theconcretist.com
EFCO
Darren Huinker
515-313-4247
www.efcoforms.com
Engrave-A-Crete
Ann Adamson
941-355-2114
www.engraveacrete.com
Gomaco Corp
Dennis Clausen
712-364-3347
www.gomaco.com
Increte
Jay Dye
800-752-4626
www.increte.com
MAPEI Corp
MAPAI Training
800-42-MAPEI
www.mapei.com
Multiquip (Multiquip
University)
James Parker
310-635-4357
www.muttiquip.com
Putzmeister America
Dave Klapstein
800-890-0269
www.putzmeister.com
QC Construction Products
Chris Sullivan
720-981-9815
www.qcconstructionproducts.com
Schwing America
Phil Serre
651-429-0999
www.schwing.com
L.M. Scofield
Bob Harris
770-942-3477
www.scofield.com
Solomon Colors
Steve Johnson
800-624-0261
www.solomoncolors.com
Somero Enterprises
Jim Desrochers
603-532-5900
www.somero.com
Stampcrete International
Bob Williams
800-233-3298
www.stampcrete.com
The Stamp Store
Dana
888-848-0059
www.thestampstore.com
Stencil Systems
888-423-7778
www.stencilsystems.com
Sundek/The Coatings
Group
Joe Primavera
888-390-0305
www.thecoatingsgroup.com
Wacker Corp
262-250-3510
www.wackergroup.com
Western Forms (Western
Forms University)
Johnathan Pizey
800-821-3870
www.westernforms.com
Type of Training
Association or Company Focus
* Associations/Industry Organizations
American Concrete Institute (ACI) * Seminars: Concrete design and
construction, basics, paving,
repair
* Biannual convention
American Concrete Pavement * National Highway Inst--concrete
Assoc (ACPA) pavement construction
* Traffic Management Workshop
American Society of Concrete Annual conference
Contractors (ASCC)
Conexpo/Con-Agg Expo and seminars on construction
and concrete production
Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) * Concrete Homebuilders Show:
Demonstrations.
* Innovations in Concrete
(INCON): Seminars.
Hanley-Wood, LLC * 10th Annual CEO Leadership Forum
International Concrete Repair Fall convention
Inst (ICRI)
National Ready Mixed Concrete Seminars & courses about
Association management sales, drivers ed.,
and technical aspects of concrete
Portland Cement Association Books seminars courses & hands-on
training on all aspects of the
cement and concrete industries
Tilt Up Association (TCA) Field Supervisors: Prep for ACI
certification
World of Concrete (WOC) * Concrete theory, practice, and
basics; management
* Decorative Concrete
Artcrete Using stencils and applications
for new and existing concrete
Brickform (Rafco Products) Hands-on stamped concrete
demonstration, stamping,
staining, sandblasting,
stenciling
Colormaker Floors Coloration systems for
installing overlay toppings;
includes hands-on experience
Concrete Solutions Using overlay cement; trowel,
knockdown, stamp finishes, crack
repairs, and other company
finishes
the concretist Experienced Artist Presentations:
all decorative concrete
disciplines, shared experiences
Engrave-A-Crete * Hands-on seminars for advanced
decorative concrete
* Concrete engraving, cutting,
scoring, and staining
techniques
Increte Stamped concrete, integral color
systems, overlay systems,
staining, marketing, formliners
Q6 Construction Products Using color in concrete and tips
on placement
L.M. Scofield * Interior decorative: overlay,
staining, saw patterning,
decorative sandblasting, floor
prep, sealing
* Chemical stains: layout, prep,
staining techniques
* Installing overlay cements;
interior and exterior
Solomon Colors Coloring processes, admixtures,
efflorescence, finishes, job
prep, crack control, curing, hot
& cold weather placement
Stampcrete International Seminars every weekend throughout
the U.S., teaching traditional
stamping methods, overlay
installation, and staining
systems **
The Stamp Store Stamping, overlays, staining,
countertops, marketing
Stencil Systems Installing stencils and
techniques
Sundek/The Coatings Group Application techniques for
installing texture and stamped
overlays
* Floor Overlays
Ardex * Underlayment toppings:
preparation and installation
* Decorative overlay toppings
MAPEI Corp Surface preparation and
installation of self-leveling
underlayment and topping systems.
* Pavement and floors
Allen Engineering Corp Classroom and hands-on training
in placement and finishing
techniques for high F-number
floors: techniques to increase
flatness and levelness; basics of
mixes for floors and the F-number
system
Gomaco Corp Operating screeds, controls,
procedures, diagnostics
Somero Enterprises Laser screeding, 3-D laser
screeding skills, and advanced
skill training
* Equipment operation
Bobcat Company Operator training and safety
training for skidloaders and
telehandlers; books, videotapes,
demonstrations
Multiquip (Multiquip University) Equipment applications, product &
material theories
Wacker Corp Operator training, safety, and
service
* Forming
EFCO (Concrete Construction and Live forming and concrete
Forming Inst) placement demonstrations: box
culverts, bridge caps, radius
walls, parking garages, and
high-rise applications
Western Forms (Western Forms Univ) Forming techniques, systems to
choose from, jobsite efficiency,
jobsite problems
* Interlocking Concrete Forms
American Polysteel Building walls using insulated
concrete forms
Arxx Building Products Wall construction with ICFs:
Footings and layout, placing
ICFs, reinforcement, service
penetrations, placing concrete,
waterproofing; hands-on
demonstration
* Pumping
Putzmeister America * Large line pumps: Operator
skills, safety, service
* Telebelts: Operator skills,
safety, service
* Trailer Pumps: Operator skills,
safety, service
Schwing America * Training Center: Operator
skills, safety, service
* Field Training: Operator
skills, safety, service
Association or Company Dates
* Associations/Industry Organizations
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Various
Oct 28-31
American Concrete Pavement As requested
Assoc (ACPA) Various
American Society of Concrete Sept 12-14
Contractors (ASCC)
Conexpo/Con-Agg March 15-19, 2005
Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) Sept 5-6
Oct 25
Hanley-Wood, LLC * July 25-27
International Concrete Repair Oct 24-25
Inst (ICRI)
National Ready Mixed Concrete Various
Association
Portland Cement Association Various
Tilt Up Association (TCA) Fall
World of Concrete (WOC) * Jan 3-7, 2003
* Decorative Concrete
Artcrete Monthly
Brickform (Rafco Products) Oct 4
Colormaker Floors July 12-13
Concrete Solutions July 18-19, Aug 22-23,
Sept 19-20, Oct 17-18,
Nov 7-8, Dec 12-13
the concretist August
Engrave-A-Crete July 18-19, Aug 22-23
Sept 26-27, Oct 24-25,
Nov 14-15
Increte July 25-27, Aug 23-24,
Sept 27-28, Nov 1-2,
Dec 5-7
Q6 Construction Products July
L.M. Scofield July 23-25, Sept 24-26,
Dec 3-5, Dec 17-19
Aug 20-22
Oct 8-10
Solomon Colors U
Stampcrete International Various
The Stamp Store July 25-27, Aug 22-24,
Sept 26-28, Oct 24-26,
Nov 14-16, Dec 12-14
Stencil Systems Aug 23-24
Sundek/The Coatings Group Monthly (2-day)
* Floor Overlays
Ardex Twice each month
Sept 30-Oct 1
MAPEI Corp May 22-23
June 3-4
Oct 14-15
Oct 21-22
Nov 13-14
* Pavement and floors
Allen Engineering Corp July 17-18
July 25-26
Aug 7-8
Sept 25-26
Oct 7-8
Oct 22-23
Gomaco Corp Various
Somero Enterprises Monthly
* Equipment operation
Bobcat Company Various
Multiquip (Multiquip University) Aug 6-9, Oct 8-11
Wacker Corp Various
* Forming
EFCO (Concrete Construction and Fall 2002
Forming Inst)
Western Forms (Western Forms Univ) Fall 2002
* Interlocking Concrete Forms
American Polysteel Aug 5-7, Nov 4-6
Aug 16-17
Arxx Building Products July 10
July 16
Aug 7
Sept 19
Sept 26
* Pumping
Putzmeister America Oct 21-25, Nov 11-15,
Dec 2-6
Oct 7-9
Oct 10-11
Schwing America Early 2003
Early 2003
Association or Company Location
* Associations/Industry Organizations
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Various
Phoenix
American Concrete Pavement Your office
Assoc (ACPA) Various
American Society of Concrete Nashville, Tenn.
Contractors (ASCC)
Conexpo/Con-Agg Las Vegas
Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) San Antonio
Orlando
Hanley-Wood, LLC * Carmel, Calif.
International Concrete Repair Phoenix
Inst (ICRI)
National Ready Mixed Concrete Various
Association
Portland Cement Association Various
Tilt Up Association (TCA) Nashville, Tenn.
World of Concrete (WOC) * Las Vegas
* Decorative Concrete
Artcrete Various Locations
Brickform (Rafco Products) San Jose, Calif.
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Colormaker Floors Vancouver, BC
Concrete Solutions Las Vegas
the concretist Vancouver, B.C.
Engrave-A-Crete Sarasota, Fla.
Sarasota, Fla.
Increte Tampa, Fla.
Q6 Construction Products Denver
L.M. Scofield Atlanta
Atlanta
Atlanta
Solomon Colors Springfield, Ill.
Stampcrete International Various
The Stamp Store Oklahoma City
Stencil Systems Webb City, Mo.
Sundek/The Coatings Group Arlington Texas
* Floor Overlays
Ardex Aliquippa, Pa.
Aliquippa, Pa
MAPEI Corp Toronto, Ontario
West Chicago, Ill.
Garland, Texas
Deerfield Beach, Fla.
Anaheim, Calif
* Pavement and floors
Allen Engineering Corp Columbia, S.C.
Cheshire, Conn.
Richmond, Va.
Baltimore
Paragould, Alaska
Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Gomaco Corp Ida Grove, Iowa
Somero Enterprises Jaffrey, N.H.
* Equipment operation
Bobcat Company Various
Multiquip (Multiquip University) Carson, Calif.
Wacker Corp Local dealerships
* Forming
EFCO (Concrete Construction and Des Moines, Iowa
Forming Inst)
Western Forms (Western Forms Univ) Kansas City, Mo.
* Interlocking Concrete Forms
American Polysteel Albuquerque, N.M.
Charlotte, N.C.
Arxx Building Products Sarasota, Fla.
Atlanta
Jacksonville, Fla.
Ottawa
Toronto
* Pumping
Putzmeister America Racine, Wis.
Racine, Wis.
Racine, Wis.
Schwing America White Bear Lake, Minn.
White Bear Lake, Minn.
Association or Company Fees
* Associations/Industry Organizations
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Yes
Yes
American Concrete Pavement Yes
Assoc (ACPA) Yes
American Society of Concrete Yes
Contractors (ASCC)
Conexpo/Con-Agg Yes
Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) Yes
Yes
Hanley-Wood, LLC * Yes
International Concrete Repair Yes
Inst (ICRI)
National Ready Mixed Concrete Yes
Association
Portland Cement Association Yes
Tilt Up Association (TCA) $140
World of Concrete (WOC) * Yes
* Decorative Concrete
Artcrete Yes
Brickform (Rafco Products) $25
$25
Colormaker Floors $275
Concrete Solutions $500
the concretist Yes
Engrave-A-Crete None
$395
Increte $500
Q6 Construction Products None
L.M. Scofield $600
$600
$600
Solomon Colors $100
Stampcrete International $295
The Stamp Store $500
Stencil Systems None
Sundek/The Coatings Group $200
* Floor Overlays
Ardex None
None
MAPEI Corp None
None
None
None
None
* Pavement and floors
Allen Engineering Corp $250
$250
$250
$250
$250
$300
Gomaco Corp $250
Somero Enterprises None
& Fees
* Equipment operation
Bobcat Company Yes
Multiquip (Multiquip University) None
Wacker Corp None
* Forming
EFCO (Concrete Construction and None
Forming Inst)
Western Forms (Western Forms Univ) None
* Interlocking Concrete Forms
American Polysteel $700
$350
Arxx Building Products $150
$150
$150
$150
$150
* Pumping
Putzmeister America $695
$495
$395
Schwing America $925
$925
* These organizations are affiliated with CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
magazine ** Mention this article and Stampcrete will deduct $50 from
the seminar fee. U = information unavailable
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