C429 – Heavy Highway Concrete (C429)
Class Description
Participants will learn installation and removal of concrete forms typically used in Heavy and Highway construction. This course includes hands on skills-based training in the construction of EFCO plate girder system and various column forms. Emphasis is on safe work practices with attention to industry recognized best practices and efficient work procedures.
This is a training opportunity at the Eastern District Piledriver Training Center in Hammonton, NJ. Classes are Monday – Thursday, 7am - 5pm. Hotel accommodations (Sunday night through Friday morning), reimbursement for gas, mileage, tolls, and a $300 travel stipend are provided. This course can fulfill any third or fourth-year class requirement..
Should you register for one of these classes and need to cancel you MUST do so 10 days prior to the Sunday before the class is scheduled to run. Failure to do so may disqualify you from future training at the Hammonton Training Center.
This course is intended for third and fourth-year apprentices only. If you are not a third or fourth-year apprentice and wish to take this course, you must contact the Training Center to request admission.
Prerequisites
Equipment Required
All apprentices must bring their bag and tools to every training session. Leave your tools in your vehicle and bring your bag in with you. Proper attire is required at the Training Center at all times including sleeved shirts, jeans or khaki pants, and work boots. Safety glasses and hardhats are required at all times in the shops.
Attendance Requirements
Attendance at the first training session is mandatory. 100% attendance is required for all courses that issue Certificates or Qualifications and Apprentice mandatory training. Please be on time! Late arrivals (and early departures) are disruptive to instructors and participants. Poor attendance / disruptive behavior will result in your being dropped from a particular training session.
Cancellation Policy
To maximize the effectiveness of our training sessions, we limit the number of attendees. If you are registered for a specific training and need to cancel, please notify us five (5) business days before the start of scheduled training. Failure to notify us of cancellation may result in your being denied registration for future training. We reserve the right to cancel any course - with five (5) business days’ notice - for which there is an insufficient number of registered attendees. Registrants may then enroll in the next available offering of the course, or cancel the registration.