MCAA Certification Calendar Winter 2010

Words: Dan Kamys MCAA Certification Calendar

The following is the MCAA's education calendar for approved providers for certification:

January 11-13, 2010

Course: Foundations Skills for Paver Construction
Location: Franksville, Wis.
Discipline: General
Credits: 20

January 14-15, 2010

Course: Foundation Skills for Segmental Retaining Walls
Location: Franksville, Wis.
Discipline: General
Credits: 12

January 20, 2010

Course: Shear Wall Design & Detailing
Location: St. Louis
Discipline: Codes & Standards
Credits: 1

January 22, 2010

Course: Construction Leadership Boot Camp (NCMCA Mod 11)
Location: Greensboro, N.C.
Discipline: General
Credits: 6

January 27, 2010

Course: Adhered Masonry Veneers
Location: St. Louis
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 1

January 31-February 1, 2010

Course: Masonry Foreman Development Course
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 20

January 31-February 1, 2010

Course: Masonry Quality Institute
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Masonry Quality Institute
Credits: 16

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February 1, 2010

Course: From Construction Worker to Construction Leader
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 3

February 1, 2010

Course: How to Implement Change Successfully
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 1.5

February 1, 2010

Course: How to Turn Your Crew Into a High-performance Team
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 3

February 1, 2010

Course: Leadership Skills for Construction Contractors
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 3

February 2, 2010

Course: Understanding Masonry Codes & Standards
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Codes & Standards
Credits: 4

February 4, 2010

Course: Masonry Estimating Seminar
Location: Las Vegas
Discipline: Bidding Practices
Credits: 8

February 8-10, 2010

Course: Foreman Team Teaching
Location: Franksville, Wis.
Discipline: General
Credits: 20

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Note: More online classes available at masoncontractors.org.

We now offer Masonry Product classes online.

For more information or to register for any of these programs, please go to http://certification.masoncontractors.org/education/index.php??

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