PCI Seminars

PCI sponsors and co-sponsors a variety of educational seminars to aid in the professional
development of engineers, architects, and others in the construction and design community.

Designing With Architectural Precast Concrete

This seminar includes the New 3rd Edition of the Architectural Precast Concrete Manual. Discover why Architectural Precast is rapidly becoming a preferred aesthetic and sustainable choice of designers, owners and builder/developers nationwide.

Five Learning Tracks Offered:

Architectural Precast Applications Overview
Aesthetic Possibilities and Design Economy
Design Concepts
Design Considerations and Detailing
Sustainability

Design Professionals Receive:

Earn 6.75 AIA Learning Units (HSW)
Complimentary copy of the Architectural Precast Concrete Design Manual - $180 value

Registration:
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.Program Ends at 4:00 p.m.

September 26, 2007 - Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis Marriott Downtown)
October 03, 2007 - Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh Marriott City Center)
October 10, 2007 - Chicago, IL (Hotel Allegro Chicago)
October 11, 2007 - Cincinnati, OH (Embassy Suites Cincinnati at RiverCenter)
October 17, 2007 - Grand Rapids, MI (Kerkstra Precast Inc)
October 18, 2007 - Detroit, MI (Embassy Suites Detroit - Southfield)
November 13, 2007 - Baltimore, MD (Baltimore Marriott Waterfront)
November 15, 2007 - Washington, DC (Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center)
December 05, 2007 - Nashville, TN (Hilton Nashville Downtown)
December 06, 2007 - Louisville, KY (Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport)
December 12, 2007 - St. Louis, MO (Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel)
December 12, 2007 - Chicago, IL (University Center)
December 13, 2007 - Milwaukee, WI (Marriott Waukesha)

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Basic Prestressed Concrete Design Seminar

Seminar Overview
Engineers and design professionals will gain a solid understanding of prestressed concrete design utilizing a specific design example. The PCI Design Handbook, 6th edition, will be explored as a tool for designing precast and prestressed concrete structures. Hosted at a precast plant, this interactive seminar will integrate a plant tour, providing participants with a clear understanding of design concepts and fabrication considerations.

This seminar is geared toward professionals who have not completed a college-level course on prestressed concrete design but have a basic understanding of reinforced concrete design.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Location: Unistress Corporation, Pittsfield, MA
Registration Fee: $150 (includes Class Notes and the PCI Design Handbook, Sixth Edition)

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Location: Oldcastle Precast, South Bethlehem, NY
Registration Fee: $150 (includes Class Notes and the PCI Design Handbook, Sixth Edition)

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Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Location: Blakeslee Prestress, Branford, CT
Registration Fee: $150 (includes Class Notes and the PCI Design Handbook, Sixth Edition)

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Continuing Education Credits
Attendees will earn 7.5 Professional Development Hours (PDH) or 7.5 HSW-Learning Units (LU). A certificate will be provided at the conclusion of the seminar.

Seminar Benefits
This fee includes a copy of the PCI Design Handbook, 6th edition, to use as a reference for years to come, a CD of the handbook, seminar notes, breaks, and lunch. Participants will also receive a FREE one-year individual PCI Membership.

Seminar Time:
7:30 – 8:00 - Registration
8:00 – 5:00 - Seminar, includes plant tour, lunch, and breaks.

Open Date

Interested Regional Directors or Producers intrested in offering this course should contact Mike Potts at (773) 583-6784, or via email here.

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