STEPS - NRMCA's Seminar, Training and Education Programs, plus

CCPf - Certified Concrete Professional. The top career designation in the industry.

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When it comes to careers, the value of continuing education is clear. For employers, supporting the continuing education needs of staff increases productivity and reduces turnover, clearly benefiting the bottom line. If you are building a career, continuing education is a key to advancement and job satisfaction.

NRMCA’s Seminars, Training and Educational Programs, STEPS®, support all these needs with a comprehensive set of learning opportunities created specifically for the ready mixed concrete industry. STEPS features dozens of seminars and workshops and individual course certification opportunities. Continually updated to meet the changing needs of a dynamic industry, these information-packed workshops use the latest teaching techniques to deliver maximum learning.

Plus, now you can earn a CCPf, the highest professional designation in the industry CCPf designations are available in four tracks, Business Management, Concrete Technology, Operations and Production and Sales, Marketing & Promotion

Descriptions and schedules for individual courses certifications follow. For additional  information, contact NRMCA’s Education Department at 888-846-7622 x1166 or email STEPS@NRMCA.org.

Whether you support your own needs for professional development, and/or those of your company ...no matter the size of the organization or the stage of your career, at every step make continuing education a key to success.

STEPS - A comprehensive selection of vital course offerings.
>> Recommended CCPf courses by job title (PDF).

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Driver Education Courses, Certifications and Books

▪ Mentor Driver Program

▪ Concrete Delivery Professional Certification

Dispatcher Education

▪ Dispatcher Training Forum

Sales Education

▪ Concrete's Role in Sustainable Development

   A 4-part class on a topic of great importance.
▪ Tough Times! Tough Sellers!
   Two 3-Part Classes to help boost sales in tough times
▪ Sales Manager Workshop

▪ Certified Concrete Sales Professional

   ▪  Module I - also known as "Concrete 101" -
     Technical/Product Knowledge *

   ▪ Module II - "Understanding the Concrete Contractor's Business" -
      Customer Business Knowledge

   ▪ Module III - "Business Skills Basics for Profit" -
      General Business Knowledge

   ▪ Module IV - "Professional Presentation Skills" -
      Professional Sales Skills

Technical Education

▪ Concrete Technology Training and Certification*

 (Short Course on Concrete & Aggregates)

▪ NEW Concrete Durability Course

* Learn the difference between the Short Course and CCSP Module I/Concrete 101

Operations, Environment and Safety Training
▪ Dispatch Management
   A 3-Part class to manage dispatch in tough times

▪ ConcreteWorks (Formerly the Fall Conference & Expo)

▪ Environmental Certification Course

▪ Safety Course

▪ Fleet Manager Certification

▪ The Effective RMC Supervisor

▪ Plant Manager’s Certification

Management Education/Leadership

▪ Business Administration Conference (BAC) (Part of the Fall Conference)

▪ Employment Management Seminar

▪ Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers

▪ Concrete Construction Liability Workshop

▪ Developing Industry Leader Program

▪ Leadership: Manager's Game Plan

Promotion Education

▪ NEW Selling Concrete Parking Lots

▪ NEW How to Build a Successful Concrete Parking Lot Construction Business

▪ Promotion Training

▪ Pervious Concrete

Seminars for Engineers and Architects

Webinars
Many topics and dates.