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FOUNDATION SKILLS
FOR SEGMENTAL RETAINING WALL CONTRUCTIONTM
Construction Skills Training for Sales Professionals & Installers

One week before the class start date registered and paid students will be emailed a confirmation letter along with the timeline for the two day hands-on course. On the first day of class each student will be given a copy of the Vocational Skills Training for Segmental Paver Installation Manual.

Cost of this 2 day course is $975; which includes:

  • Exceptional hands-on hardscape training by a skilled instructor
  • Framed Certificate, plus class and individual picture
  • A continental breakfast every morning that includes: freshly brewed Starbucks coffee, assortment of flavored teas, bakery fresh kringle, muffins and donuts, toasted bagels and cream cheese, a variety of fresh fruit and various juices to choose from
  • A hot, catered lunch which offers a variety of meats, salads, vegetables and desserts, large variety of sodas, bottled water, and freshly brewed Starbucks coffee
  • Door prizes and school apparel
  • 1 Group Dinner and Refreshments

Please wait until the class
is confirmed to make travel plans.




Cancellation Policy
(Please read)

Please, wear appropriate work clothing
and footwear for hands-on training!
INSTRUCTOR TAUGHT TOPICS
1) ELEVATIONS
A) Set up laser Level
B) Determine high and low elevations
C) Establish plot points
2) EXCAVATION
A) Remove growth and soils to proper depth
3) SUBGRADE COMPACTION
A) Compact existing subgrade
4) LEVELING PAD CONSTRUCTION
A) Install and compact base material to a smooth, level surface
5) BASE CORSE INSTALLATION
A) Place SRW units side by side, level units front to rear, side to side and with adjacent units.
6) MARKING AND CUTTING
A) Marking curves
B) Splitting SRW units
7) PLACE SUCCEEDING COURSES
A) Discuss different SRW alignment devices
B) Placing drainage aggregate and soil backfill behind SRW units
8) COMPACTION
A) Compactor types.
B) Correct lift depth for compaction
9) DRAINAGE
A) Soil types
B) Placing perforated drain pipe
C) Geosynthetic filter fabric
10) GEOGRID INSTALLATION
A) Correct placement
B) Proper direction

11) CAPPING
A) Proper setting
B) Use of adhesives
Course Feedback
At the completion of the course, students fill out course evaluation sheets that will summarize course/instructor and provide valuable input toward future classes.
Graduation / Certificate presentation
Framed certificates
School apparel (TBD)

Cancellation Policy
  • Over 60 Days Prior - $50.00 fee or $ 25.00 Re-schedule fee
  • 60 to 31 Days Prior - 60% Refund or $ 250.00 Re-schedule fee
  • 30 to 15 Days Prior - 30% Refund or $ 500.00 Re-schedule fee
  • 14 Days or less Prior - No Refund ($ 250.00 for future class)

 

 


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