Become a Better Construction Manager - Learn About Concrete
Today's construction manager needs to understand how the most widely used building material on Earth actually works.
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What You'll Learn in This Course
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Learning Outcome 1
Describe the difference between concrete and cement
Learning Outcome 2
List the basic components or ingredients needed to make concrete
Learning Outcome 3
Define terms used to describe concrete and its components
Learning Outcome 4
Explain how the concrete industry utilizes industrial by-products to enhance its products and proceses while being more eco-friendly
Learning Outcome 5
Describe the chemical process through which concrete gets hard
Skills You'll Develop
This comprehensive Become a Better Construction Manager - Learn About Concrete curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
Course Requirements & Target Audience
Understand what you need to succeed in this course and determine if it's the right fit for your learning goals
Prerequisites & Requirements
What you need before starting this Become a Better Construction Manager - Learn About Concrete course:
- There are no prerequisites for this course and there is not any particular self-study needed before beginning this course. The short introduction section in this course will ensure that everyone understands the fundamentals before continuing with the course.
- If you are new to the construction industry you can download and refer to the Guide to Concrete Terms and Definitions published by the American Concrete Institute. There is a link to download this reference for free in Lecture 4 of this course.
- You will need a software that allows you to view PDF files in order to download the handouts attached to this course.
Who This Course Is For
This course is perfect for:
- Motivated learners at any level
- Self-paced students
- Anyone interested in the subject
This course might not be suitable if:
- • You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
- • You prefer learning without structured curriculum
- • You need highly specialized or niche content
Course Information & Details
Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification
Course Instructor
Jim Rogers
Expert instructor with industry experience
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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Course Enrollment
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Typically around $49.99
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What's Included
- 5 downloadable resources
- 2 articles
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
- Full lifetime access
- 35 mins on-demand video
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