Any professional in the construction industry will find value in Specifications 101. This is a new six-part series which, for the first time ever, clearly identifies the underlying elements of construction specifications. It also focuses on their importance in coordinating with construction documentation. The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), a national […]
Tag: Continuing Education
ACI Virtual Concrete Convention to be held in March 2021
The American Concrete Institute announces that the ACI Virtual Concrete Convention will be held March 28-April 1, 2021. This event was originally scheduled as an in-person event in Baltimore, Maryland. However, now that it is 100% virtual the event will provide ease for participation from anywhere around the world while […]
Covestro Offers Continuing Education on High-Performance Protective Coatings
In conjunction with Hanley Wood, Covestro announces the launch of a free continuing education opportunity. The course, titled “Exploring High-Performance Protective Coatings for Steel in Architectural Applications,” is available now. Continuing education by Covestro is a hallmark of the company and gives participants the chance to learn from an industry […]
ACI 2021 Webinar Lineup
The American Concrete Institute’s live webinar lineup for 2021 is now available. These webinars are presented by ACI University and offer a wide variety of high-demand concrete related topics delivered by some of the brightest minds in the field of concrete materials, design, and construction. The ACI 2021 webinar lineup […]
Fox Blocks Launches All New Integrated Learning Center
In October 2020, Fox Blocks by Airlite Plastics Co. released an all new Integrated Learning Center (ILC) to deliver online training and education for all aspects of building with Insulated Concrete Forms. The ILC training site has been created by two of the most experienced ICF trainers in the ICF […]
ICRI Announces Updated Educational Opportunities
The International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) is the only association in the concrete industry devoted solely to repair and restoration. ICRI announces updated educational opportunities. The important updates come by way of their Concrete Surface Repair Technician (CSRT) training program. In response to the changing needs of the concrete repair […]
Post-Tensioning Institute Announces Updates and Relaunch of Field Personnel Certification Programs
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) is pleased to announce the relaunch of field personnel certification programs. The relaunch will come with new guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. However, they will still deliver its world-class educational information and material to students. In March 2020, the Institute suspended its in-person […]
Concrete Science Degree Program Aims to Fill Manager Void
The first graduating class in the Concrete Science Technology program at the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport received their diplomas in Spring 2020. Prior to that, all seven graduates had already received great job offers, says Frank H. Reber, a construction technology instructor who heads up the two-year associate […]
Wagner Meters Waives Fee for Rapid RH Training and Certification
Wagner Meters is a worldwide provider of wood and concrete moisture measurement instrumentation. Recently, the company announced that effective immediately, and for a limited time during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, the $75 fee for their online Rapid RH Training and Certification for concrete moisture testing will be waived. The fee […]
LBAU Makes No Cost Coronavirus Safety Training Available to All
Addressing safety concerns surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), LBA University, Inc. (LBAU), the safety training unit of LBA Group, Inc., makes special arrangements to provide a course on Coronavirus safety at no cost to industry friends and customers. Expert advice from the CDC, the Surgeon General, and other professionals make up […]