Mandatory training classes are held year-round. These classes will improve your knowledge of the Cement Masonry trade, its history and the skills you're gaining on-the-job.
> Industry Orientation
> Production & History of Cement
> Workplace Safety & Health
> Forming, Hand & Special Tools
> Small Engine Repair
> Fundamental Math, Measuring & Estimating
> Leveling & Transits
> Site Layout
> Concrete Ingredients
> Designing Concrete Mixes
> Specifications & Testing
> Soil Conditions & Subgrade Preparation
> Edge Forms on Grade
> On Grade Curb and Curb & Gutter Forms
> Screeds & Bulkheads
> Placing & Leveling Concrete
> Finishing Floors, Steps, Sidewalks & Patios
> Power Screed & Trowel Machine Operations
> Super Flat Floors
> Drives, Approaches, Curbs and Curb & Gutters
> Joints in Concrete
> Pavements
> Curing & Protection
> Shotcreting
> Tilt-up Panels, Precast & Post Tensioned Concrete
> Blueprint Reading
> Surface Defects, Structural Repair & Grouting
> Sealants, Epoxy Floors & Specialty Coatings
> Underlayment/Overlayment
> Exposed Aggregate Finishes
> Decorative Sawcutting
> Stenciling & Imprinting
> Staining & Acid Etching
> Abrasive Blasting
> Pervious Concrete
HOURS
CLASS HOURS: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
| FALL
2009
September 12
September 26
October 10
October 24
November 7
November 21
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WINTER 2010
December 5
December 12
January 9
January 23
February 6
February 20
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SPRING 2010
March 6
March 20
April 10
April 24
May 8
May 15
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Downloadable Form: Hour & Wage Scale
Downloadable Form: Schedule of Classes, 2009-2010
Journeyperson Advancement Courses
At the Northern California Cement Masons JATC, we provide advancement courses for Cement Mason journeypersons to keep up with new techniques, materials, applications and technology. Keep your skills on the cutting edge. Contact your local union office to join a course.
Architectural Patching & Sacking
BATC (Refinery Certification)
Confined Spaces
Epoxy, Epoxy Injection & Materials
First Aid/CPR
HAZMAT
Laser Screed
Lead Abatement
Pervious Concrete
Plan Reading
Smart MARK
Structural Composites
Aerial Boomlift / Work Platform
10 Hour OSHA Training
Trowel Machines