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When |
August 2 - 4, 2010 |
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Time |
9am - 3pm |
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Cost |
$200 |
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Location |
Masonry Association
of Georgia (tentative)
2501 Lantrac Court
Decatur, GA 30035 |
DAY 1
9:00
- 9:30 Introductions & Pre-training Exam
9:30 - 10:30
Concrete Block Basics
·
Ingredients and how block
are made
·
Shapes, sizes, weight
classifications
·
Uses and estimating
materials
·
Control joints, rebar
placement
10:40- 12:00
Mortar Basics
·
Ingredients of mortar
·
Mortar strengths and uses
·
Proper mixing of mortar
·
Mortar joints
·
Proper cleaning of masonry
12:00- 1:00
Lunch Break
1:00- 3:00
Hands on masonry skills – inside at masonry
work area
·
Mixing mortar
·
Laying block & brick
DAY 2
9:00
– 10:30 Clay Brick Basics
·
Ingredients and how brick
are made
·
Shapes, sizes, colors
·
Uses and estimating
materials
·
Patterns and arches
·
Mortar joints
10:40-
12:00 Grout Basics
·
Ingredients of grout
·
Grout strengths and uses
·
Proper mixing and
placement of grout
·
Rebar placement, bond
beams
12:00-
1:00 Lunch Break
1:00- 3:00 Hands on masonry skills –
inside at masonry work area.
DAY 3
9:00- 12:00 Hands on masonry skills – MAG
12:00-
1:00 Lunch Break
1:00- 2:30 Hands on masonry skills –
MAG
2:30- 3:00 Post-training exams
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