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Action Center
Journeyman Upgrade Classes
Updated On: Jan 21, 2015

The following classes are available at no cost to apprentice and journey-level members of Local 528.
Call (206) 762-9286 to put yourself on the list for the next class. 
 Cement Masons
NRMCA Pervious Concrete Certification 
Pervious Concrete allows stormwater to pass through pavement to the soil beneath.  The need for pervious concrete certified individuals is growing due to increasing demand for sustainable and low impact development.
This is a one-day class. A test is administered at the end of class. Students must pass the test in order to be certified. Past experience has proven that merely attending class is usually insufficient to pass the test. Participants are asked to pick up the book in advance from the Training Center in Georgetown and invest study time prior to class. 
Concrete Polishing Certification Class
Polished Concrete provides durable and attractive flooring for high traffic areas.  It is currently in high demand for schools, grocery stores and other large public spaces. 
This is a three day training class.  You must attend all three days for certification.
 
Polished Overlayment Class
Polished Overlayment is another technique to create durable, high gloss flooring. 
This is a three day training class.  You must attend all three days for certification.
 
 Plasterers
American Clay Certification Class
This is a three day class.  You must attend all three days for certification.

 
AWCI Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS) Certification
This is a two day training class, with a written test on day 3.  You must attend all three days for certification.
 
For Both Cement Masons and Plasterers
Vertical Stamp Class
This is a one day class.
24 Hour Foreman Class
This is a three day class held on three consecutive Saturdays.


 
 

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