RedVector, the leader in eLearning and workforce training solutions for the architecture, engineering, construction, industrial and facility management industries,
has launched new concrete training in partnership with the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.
This series of mobile-ready courses is intended for engineers, building inspectors and construction professionals. The online training covers many facets of the concrete industry, including ready mixed concrete and permeable concrete (or pervious concrete). The presenters are from the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and a Certified Sustainable Building Advisor (CSBA).
The RedVector Concrete Training Series includes the following courses:
Essentials of Quality Concrete (2 hours)
An overview of concrete, including its properties and basic components, the properties required for plastic and hardened concrete, and the variables that influence the quality of concrete.
Handling, Placing and Finishing Concrete (2 hours)
An overview of the proper methods and procedures for transporting, placing and finishing concrete.
Concrete Standards and Requirements (2 hours)
A review of the Specification for Ready Mixed Concrete, ASTM C94, and discusses the aspects of ordering concrete, production, delivery and testing.
Understanding Concrete’s Environmental Advantage (1 hour)
A detailed look at the many environmental advantages of ready mix concrete and how it is playing a growing role in green building design and construction.
Designing and Specifying Previous Concrete (2 hours)
Two-hour webcast provides an overview on implementing pervious concrete pavements as a solution to reducing stormwater runoff from building sites and other paved areas.
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