Masonry

Approved for 4 of ASHI® Continuing Education Credits

These classes are CEU/CEC/CE/MRC approved by the states of Alaska, New Jersey, Mississippi and Connecticut, ASHI, FABI, CREIA and NACHI.  NAHI has approved all classes for CE credit except Finish Work and Doors, Windows and Glass.  More licensing state approvals are pending - we expect these shortly - check back often.

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Masonry – 4 hours – self study / online course Tuition $49
What can we say, this stuff is boring – but we did the best we could to make it fast!

Description:

This course provides an introduction to masonry.

After completing this course a professional should be able to:

• Recognize the other major categories of bricks and associate each type with its appropriate practical environment or application.
  
• Describe concrete block, structural clay, gypsum block, and glass block tile in terms of appearance and material, and typical applications.
  
• Explain the role of gypsum block in fireproofing.
  
• List seven common stone forms. For a particular application, recognize which form is most appropriate.
  
• List the tests that may be applied to mortar to insure a proper mix. Based on load-bearing or weather, state which type of mortar (M, S, N, O) is generally used.

Topics include:

• Brick
  
• Concrete masonry
  
• Structural clay tile
  
• Gypsum block
  
• Glass block
  
• Stone and mortar

Features

• Reading Assignments
  
• Quiz
  
• Interactives
  
• Final Exam
  

Authors: Caleb Hornbostel and John Raeber, Contributing Editor

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