RMMI Educational Programs

Words: Ann WolterThe Rocky Mountain Masonry Institute has announced the schedule for the first half of its 2006 education programs:

  • How to Survive & Prosper in the Masonry Market - Feb. 22
  • Masonry Materials: Stone Specs, Properties, Troubleshooting & Wall Systems - March 22
  • Negotiating for Success - April 19
  • Occupational Safety Management - May 3
  • Increasing Construction Productivity - June 21

Every course is structured to increase the knowledgebase for masonry professionals and to complete certification designations. Certifications obtainable include Certified Masonry Contractor (CMC), Certified Masonry Professional (CMP), Certified Masonry Specialist (CMS) and Certified Masonry Designer (CMD).

Instead of a flat fee per course, each education course price will be based on the cost to provide the course. Non-member course fees will be $100 higher per course than member fees.

Look for additional announcements on additional course topics and a complete list of speakers by the end of the first quarter of 2006.

For more information, visit www.rmmi.org, call Linda at (303) 893-3838, or e-mail linda@rmmi.org.

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