Designed to teach the proper placement, consolidation, vibration and curing of various types of concrete. The class will cover proper compaction equipment for different types of soil, simple form work and estimating concrete usage. Basics to include:

• What is soil compaction?
• Confined area soil compaction
• Common applications & calculating concrete volume
• Cement to water ratios
• Principals of proper curing
• Mixing concrete - Basics (portable gas-powered mixers)