Florida Masonry Apprentice & Educational Foundation, Inc.

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Course Description

The “Principles of Masonry Construction Program” is designed to provide the student a foundation in masonry construction and how to build with masonry. 

Courses include:

  • Introduction to Masonry
  • Masonry Tools and Equipment
  • Measurements, Drawings and Specifications
  • Mortar
  • Masonry Units and Installation Techniques
  • Residential Plans and Drawing Interpretation
  • Residential Masonry
  • Metal Work in Masonry
  • Advanced Laying Techniques
 


Course Description

Mason Tenders Training

The training goals are two-fold:
  • To train students to enter the construction field as mason tenders.
  • To work with the Masonry Association of Florida to place students on jobs.

After successfully completing the appropriate competencies for the program, the student will be able to perform the following:

  • Follow Safety Practices
  • Identify, Clean and Use Hand Tools
  • Select and Mix Mortars and Concrete
  • Clean Masonry
  • Erect and Disassemble Basic Scaffolds
  • Display a general understanding of masonry practices
  • Assist in building foundations and breaking down forms
  • Demonstrate employability skill
Many other classes will be offered the future, including:
  • Foreman Leadership Skills
  • Application of Masonry
  • Blueprint Reading—Structural & Non-Structural
  • OSHA 10 Hour Course
For more information regarding class schedules and pricing, please contact us at info@masonryeducation.org
 

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