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Concrete & Masonry Field Practice

Make the mid-level calls on a concrete or masonry crew, from water at the truck and weather plans to finishing timing, wall layout and reading common failures.

Intermediate 2 hours 10 guides Includes assessment

Guides in This Path

1
Introduction to Workplace Safety
15 min Optional
2
Silica and Dust Exposure
15 min Optional
3
Working Safely in Heat and Cold
15 min Optional
4
Concrete Materials and Mix Design
15 min
5
Placing and Finishing Concrete
15 min
6
Laying Block and Brick
15 min
7
Concrete Field Testing and Slump Control
20 min
8
Hot and Cold Weather Concrete Placement
15 min
9
Slab Finishing Timing and Surface Defects
15 min
10
Masonry Layout and Wall Failures
15 min
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Concrete & Masonry

Mixing, pouring, finishing, and curing concrete for foundations, slabs, sidewalks, and structural elements. Masonry work includes laying brick, block, and stone. These skills are foundational to nearly every construction project.

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