
*NEW One Hour Micro Classes*
- What Is A Micro-Course? A Micro-Course in a class developed by the World Center For Concrete Technology and is delivered over the internet either in a Live format or a Video On Demand format. The courses are comprised of PowerPoint presentations, video clips, graphs and charts as well as an interactive chat area which you can ask a question for the instructor to answer (Live format only).
- How Do I Enroll Into A Micro- Course? After each course layout and description you will see a "Click HereTo Register" link. Click on it and fill out the appropriate fields and submit that information and we will be contacting you.
- Which Micro-Course Is Right For Me? Browse through the list and familiarize yourself with the descriptions and choose based on your educational needs. Are you just looking for a fundamentals class or are you looking for more detailed service and maintainence education on a unit such as the Besser V3-12? As always feel free to contact us a the WCCT for any further questions.
- What Equipment Do I Need To Have For The Course? You will need a computer (Laptop or Desktop) with either built-in speakers or external speakers, and a reliable internet broadband connection. Please consult our Bandwidth Test Page for further system specs and updates.
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An email address is provided for
students to submit questions to the instructor to respond to
at a later date.
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All Live Courses start at 1:30 p.m. EST
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MICRO-COURSE BANDWIDTH TEST - see if
your Internet connection will support video streaming.
- Please allow a 5-day processing time. You can pick any date and time, Monday - Friday that is at least one week from today; for example if today is May 1st training can occur on or after May 8th.
Aggregate Sieve Analysis Procedures (MICRO
COURSE)
Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro course will cover ASTM procedures for
conducting a sieve analysis of both coarse and fine aggregate
used in concrete production. Participants will see how to
select the required sieve sizes, run the test, and complete
required calculations.
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Besser Auto Feed and Air Compaction
Adjustments (MICRO COURSE)
Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will explain in-depth the Besser
Automatic Feed mechanism, the Auto Feed Time Adjust procedures
and the Air Compaction device. The student will learn the
mechanical and electrical functions for these devices.
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Besser Block Machine Timer Functions (MICRO COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will cover the timers and their
functions of a Besser Block machine. The student will have
knowledge on Feed, Finish, Delay and Strip Delay timers and the
Vibrapac series machines.
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Besser V3-12 Machine Changeover from 7 5/8"
to 3 5/8" (MICRO COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will cover the mechanical changeover
from and 7 5/8” height products to 3 5/8” height products. The
student will learn the basics of machine changeover and the
techniques that are required to run 1/2-high products.
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Concrete Masonry Mix Design Procedures
(MICRO COURSE)
Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will help students understand sieve
analysis, gradations of aggregates, mixing procedure, moisture
compensation and blending. The student will learn the
calculations and mathematical instructions for these mix
designs.
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Fundamentals of Concrete (MICRO COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro course will introduce students to the
basics of concrete from materials used in production to its
various properties, both plastic and hardened. This course will
also give participants basic concrete nomenclature to assist
them in talking “concrete.”
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Pallet Timing of a Besser V3-12 (MICRO COURSE)
Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This course consists of video clips, live
presentations and live student-instructor interaction. Students
will be shown the correct procedures for pallet timing on a
Besser V3-12 block machine.
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Mold Components & Mold Rebuilding (MICRO
COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will entail discussion and a power
point presentation on mold components, manufactures
specifications and why we need to comply with those
specifications. Also covered will be practical, hands-on
application with torque requirements and the actual process of
rebuilding a mold will be shown.
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Placing an Attachment in a Besser V3-12 (2
part course) (MICRO COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($100 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro class will entail placing a standard mold
into a V3-12 block machine. All adjustments will be discussed
as well as shown in the practical application of these
adjustments. Techniques discussed will enable the student to
produce a saleable unit on the first cycle after a typical mold
change.
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Proper Sampling of Concrete Aggregates
(MICRO COURSE) Video Course On-Demand
Note: Courses do not have scheduled
dates. After registration and payment, students are given an
access code. The access code allows the student to view the recorded
course anytime within a 24-hr time period of receiving the
code. Classes are available for viewing Monday - Friday. ($50 by Credit Card Only)
Course Type: Non-credit
This micro course will take participants through the
proper ASTM procedures of sampling concrete aggregates as well
as splitting these field samples for laboratory evaluation.
Various sampling and splitting procedures will be covered along
with examples of test result variations caused by sampling
technique.
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