EDUCATION AND CLASSES

Course Pricing*

  • Membership Status
  • WHA/CMHA Member
  • Non Member
  • Fee
  • $400
  • $500

*Fee includes course, exam, and certification application.

Class Calendar

December 2 CPA Facility

Concrete Paver Installer (CPI) Course

This comprehensive course is designed to equip hardscape contractors with the essential concepts and skills required for constructing interlocking concrete pavements. Covering a wide range of topics from soils classification and base compaction to paver cutting and job layout, our curriculum ensures that you gain a thorough understanding of every aspect necessary for a successful concrete paver installation.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Soils Classification: Understanding different types of soils and their impact on pavement construction.
  • Base Compaction: Techniques and best practices for achieving optimal base compaction.
  • Paver Cutting: Methods for accurately cutting pavers to fit various design layouts.
  • Job Layout: Planning and executing efficient job layouts for effective project management.

Join us and take the first step towards mastering the art of concrete paver installation!

December 3 CPA Facility

Permeable Interlocking Concrete Paver (PICP) Installer Course

Expand your expertise and tap into the growing market for permeable interlocking concrete pavements. This training is designed for hardscape contractors looking to enhance their skills or break into the permeable pavement industry. Whether you’re already installing permeable pavers or aiming to offer sustainable drainage solutions, this course provides the essential knowledge and techniques you need for successful installations.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Fundamentals of permeable pavement systems
  • Job planning, layout, and estimating materials
  • Understanding soil characteristics and base preparation
  • Best practices for edge restraints, bedding, and jointing materials
  • Proper paver selection and installation techniques
  • Maintenance guidelines to ensure long-term performance

Join us and take your hardscape business to the next level with industry-proven techniques for PICP installation!

February 11 AGC Nevada Chapter

Concrete Paver Installer (CPI) Course

This comprehensive course is designed to equip hardscape contractors with the essential concepts and skills required for constructing interlocking concrete pavements. Covering a wide range of topics from soils classification and base compaction to paver cutting and job layout, our curriculum ensures that you gain a thorough understanding of every aspect necessary for a successful concrete paver installation.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Soils Classification: Understanding different types of soils and their impact on pavement construction.
  • Base Compaction: Techniques and best practices for achieving optimal base compaction.
  • Paver Cutting: Methods for accurately cutting pavers to fit various design layouts.
  • Job Layout: Planning and executing efficient job layouts for effective project management.

Join us and take the first step towards mastering the art of concrete paver installation!

February 12 AGC Nevada Chapter

Segmental Retaining Wall (SRW) Installer Course

This training teaches installers fundamental SRW installation guidelines, material and system component properties, soils and compaction, the effect of water, and site practices.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Understand history and advantages of Segmental Retaining Walls
  • Understand the role of segmental retaining wall units and soil reinforcement
  • Learn minimum industry standards for SRW installation
  • Review effective equipment and tool selection and basic personnel management
  • Learn basic soil identification and selection, and understand importance and principles of soil compaction.

Take the next step in your hardscape career and master the skills of segmental retaining wall installation!

Thursday, February 12 Ceres Community Center

Concrete Paver Installer (CPI) Course

This comprehensive course is designed to equip hardscape contractors with the essential concepts and skills required for constructing interlocking concrete pavements. Covering a wide range of topics from soils classification and base compaction to paver cutting and job layout, our curriculum ensures that you gain a thorough understanding of every aspect necessary for a successful concrete paver installation.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Soils Classification: Understanding different types of soils and their impact on pavement construction.
  • Base Compaction: Techniques and best practices for achieving optimal base compaction.
  • Paver Cutting: Methods for accurately cutting pavers to fit various design layouts.
  • Job Layout: Planning and executing efficient job layouts for effective project management.

Join us and take the first step towards mastering the art of concrete paver installation!