Upcoming Certification Training Schedule
For Contractors
A contractor with adequate training ensures a top-quality wall can be built. Our on-going certification program brings vital information to you about the expanding demand for stackable block walls. Classes are scheduled periodically throughout the United States and Canada and are ideal for those who are looking for top-quality information and training on Allan Block Products. Check below for upcoming classes in your area.
Check back, as more dates will be added as they become available or
request training in your area.
United States
GEORGIA - Lawrenceville
December 11, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Georgia Masonry Supply (GMS): 125 Industrial Park Circle, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Sign-in: 7:30 AM Class Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Cost: FREE
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session.
Please contact Everett Ward with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: everett.ward@oldcastle.com or E-Mail: everett.ward@oldcastle.com
Register By: December 10, 2019
INDIANA - Indianapolis
December 3, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Class will be held at the Hamilton County Indiana Fairgrounds & Expo.
Sign-in: 7:30 am EST Class Time: 8:00 am EST
Cost: $55
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Register online at http://readingrock.com/contact-us/certification-classes or by calling 513.326.2976.
Please contact Carolyn Nutter with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 513-326-2976 or E-Mail: nutterc@readingrock.com
Register By: November 29, 2019
KENTUCKY - Louisville
January 22, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Class will be held at Reading Rock's Louisville distribution center. - 13698 Aiken Road, Louisville, KY
Sign-in: 7:30 am EST Class Time: 8:00 am EST
Cost: $55
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Register online at http://readingrock.com/contact-us/certification-classes or by calling 513.326.2976.
Please contact Carolyn Nutter with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 513-326-2976 or E-Mail: nutterc@readingrock.com
Register By: January 17, 2020
MICHIGAN - Cadillac
March 19, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Evergreen Resort, 7880 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways! Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event. Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
MICHIGAN - Grand Rapids
March 18, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Holiday Inn Express, 310 Pearl St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways! Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event. Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
MICHIGAN - Holland
March 24, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Holiday Inn Express, 12381 Felch St., Holland, MI
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways! Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event. Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
MICHIGAN - Kalamazoo
February 11, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Home Builders Association, 5700 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo (off Stadium Drive)
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways! Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event. Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
MICHIGAN - Lansing
April 2, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: MITA Building, 2937 Atrium Dr., Suite 100, Okemos, MI
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways! Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event. Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
MICHIGAN - Stevensville
March 5, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Comfort Suites, 2633 West Marquette Woods Rd, Stevensville, MI
Sign-in: 7:30 a.m. Class Time: 8:00 a.m.
Cost: $40.00
The cost includes professional training, all training materials, continental breakfast, morning break and lunch. As always there is a raffle with give-a-ways!
Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Registration for the class will close three days prior to the day of the event.
Please contact Melissa Kline with payment arrangements.
Please contact Melissa Kline with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (269) 370-4416 or E-Mail: makline@consumersconcrete.com
Register By: February 4, 2020
NEW JERSEY - Nutley
December 11, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: VFW Post 493, 271 Washington Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
Sign-in: 7 am Class Time: 9 am - 3 pm
Cost: $25.00
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Cost includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and hot breakfast and lunch. Come dressed in appropriate attire for participation in the hands-on session
Please contact Maribel Malave with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 732-751-3865 or E-Mail: mmalave@claytonsonline.com
Register By: December 9, 2019
NORTH CAROLINA - Wilkesboro
December 11, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Hampton Inn Wilkesboro, 1300 S Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC
Sign-in: 8:00 AM Class Time: 8:30 AM - 3 PM
Cost: No Cost
he class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line, teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls and will explore principals of wall design, how segmental retaining wall products work, reasons why walls fail as well as teach proper construction methods. Earn ICPI and NC Landscapers credits. Wear proper attire for hand-on portion. Lunch will be provided. Contact us to reserve your spot today!
Please contact Conrad Laws with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: (336) 362-9000 or E-Mail: conrad@bluestoneblock.com
Register By: December 9, 2019
OHIO - Cincinnati
January 28, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Class will be held at Indiana Wesleyan University (classroom session) and Reading Rock's main campus (hands-on session).
Sign-in: 7:30 am EST Class Time: 8:00 am EST
Cost: $55
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Register online at http://readingrock.com/contact-us/certification-classes or by calling 513.326.2976.
Please contact Carolyn Nutter with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 513-326-2976 or E-Mail: nutterc@readingrock.com
Register By: January 24, 2020
OHIO - Dayton
January 31, 2020
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Class location to be determined.
Sign-in: 7:30 am EST Class Time: 8:00 am EST
Cost: $55
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session. Register online at http://readingrock.com/contact-us/certification-classes or by calling 513.326.2976.
Please contact Carolyn Nutter with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 513-326-2976 or E-Mail: nutterc@readingrock.com
Register By: January 28, 2020
PENNSYLVANIA - Chambersburg
December 11, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: Classroom Portion held at the Country Inn & Suites, 399 Beddington Blvd, Chambersburg, PA.
Hands on portion held at Nitterhouse Masonry Products, 859 Cleveland Ave, Chambersburg, PA.
Sign-in: 7:30 AM Class Time: 8:00 AM
Cost: $35.00
Learn from the experts when you attend our AB Certified Contractor Class. The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. In addition, the course will explore principals of wall design, how segmental retaining wall products work, reasons why walls fail as well as teach proper construction methods. Lunch and materials provided. Wear appropriate clothing for hand-on training.
Please contact Jason Beatty with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 717-377-8295 or E-Mail: jbeatty@nitterhouse.com
or E-Mail: jbeatty@nitterhouse.com
Register By: December 6, 2019
TENNESSEE - Smyrna
December 12, 2019
Class Details
Hosted by:
Location: The Rock Place, 475 Wade Herrod Road, Smyrna, TN
Sign-in: 7:30 am Class Time: 8 am - 3 pm
Cost:
The class will introduce you to the Allan Block product line and teach the advantages of segmental retaining walls. Class includes professional hands-on training, all training materials and lunch. Wear comfortable clothes and appropriate shoes for participation in the hands-on session.
Please contact Christie Lee with any questions regarding this class.
Phone: 615-459-9200 or E-Mail: christie@therockplace.biz
Register By: December 10, 2019
Canada
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand