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Fundamentals of Concrete: This seminar is the most attended program in the series. It introduces attendees to the basics of concrete ingredients, and selection, proportioning and testing of fresh concrete. It covers the principles of concrete technology and highlights essential fundamentals such as the water to cement ratio "law", the importance of adequate curing, heat of hydration, concrete constituents performance, mixture proportioning review (according to ACI 211.1 and 211.4), and concrete testing. It also helps explain the effects of concrete delivery and waiting time, as well as handling, placing and premature finishing of concrete.

Concrete Technology: This seminar introduces the latest technologies in the use of cementitious materials, admixtures, and high strength/performance and self consolidating concrete.

Designing and Constructing Concrete Floors on Grade: This seminar provides hands-on knowledge in the design/construction of commercial/industrial concrete floors on grade, emphasizing basic design criteria for slab on grade thickness, essentials of slab handling and steps required to assure serviceable concrete floors.


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