Masonry Magazine September 2005 Page. 13
MCAA's Masonry Training Series
The MCAA Masonry Training Series was developed by a team of individuals drawn from around the country in response to industry demand for skilled, well-trained masons. This easy to use series has 45 different topics in a modular system with over 400 photos and illustrations. A Spanish translation is also offered in Volume 1 of the series.
The instructional materials have been developed to meet the U.S. Department of Labor standards for apprenticeship training. Each year includes at least 144 hours of classroom instruction.
Modules are self-contained and can be used in the MCAA suggested training sequence or the training sequence can be customized to meet individual program needs.
The number of combined lecture and laboratory necessary to teach each module has been listed.
Current OSHA regulations are incorporated as well as the most up-to-date information on specialty areas. Several hundred pictures and illustrations help make the concepts easy to understand. A glossary for easy reference of terms has been included.
An Instructor's Manual with class exercises, instructional suggestions and sample test questions is available.
Chapter objectives, key words, chapter references and supplemental readings are included in each module.
| Item# | Member Price | Non-Member Price |
| ----------- | ----------- | ----------- |
| T0814 | $200 each | $275 each |
| T0810 | $75 each | $100 each |
| T0813 | $75 each | $100 each |
| T0811 | $75 each | $100 each |
| T0812 | $75 each | $100 each |
| T0815 | $25 each | $35 each |
Masonry Training Series (set of 3 books)
Volume 1
10% discount on orders of 15 or more
Volume 1 (Spanish)
10% discount on orders of 15 or more
Volume 2
10% discount on orders of 15 or more
Volume 3
10% discount on orders of 15 or more
Instructor's Manual
Hot & Cold Weather Masonry Construction
Advanced planning and careful preparation are key to successful and satisfactory masonry construction in any type of weather, especially periods of relatively hot or cold weather. Construction conducted during periods of hot and cold weather involves changes in procedures that may require additional equipment or supplies. This manual gives specifications regarding these special situations.
Member Price: $5.00
Non-Member Price: $10.00
Item# E1120
Complete Construction: Masonry and Concrete
Top-line guidance from one of the country's leading experts, consulting architect Christine Beall.
In this 368 page book, she offers ways to reduce materials expenses, slash time spent on the job, and how to avoid expensive, reputation damaging errors.
Member Price: $38.00
Non-Member Price: $50.00
Item# E1210
MCAA Rough Terrain Forklift Safety and Maintenance Training Video
MCAA's Rough Terrain Forklift Safety & Maintenance Training Video is designed to present a visual approach to the various elements of operating a rough terrain forklift more efficiently and safely. The VHS video is 45 minutes long and is divided into six sections with three discussion periods. The video follows the content of the MCAA Forklift Training Manuals.
Member Price: $60.00
Non-Member Price: $85.00
Item# S1712
Apprenticeship Workbook
An important component of successfully completing a mason journeyman training program is the keeping of accurate on-the-job training hours. This pocket size book is a useful tool for each student to log their job related instruction.
Member Price: $3.00
Non-Member Price: $4.50
Item# T0911
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