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Intro to Concrete – Free Hands on Introductory Training
February 11 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm AKST

📍 Mat-Su
This FREE, hands-on introductory training covers essential introductory skills in Intro to Concrete.
Key Training Topics Include:
Concrete materials, batching, and testing methods
Fresh vs. hardened concrete properties and safety practices
Cement, aggregates, and water—how concrete works
Hands-on formwork: installing wall, deck, stair, and bridge forms
Focus on sustainability and job-ready concrete skills
📝 Apply online at www.alaskaworks.org or follow the ticket link.
This training opportunity is designed to:
• Provide participants with an experiential understanding of a career in the construction trades, and
• Enhance participants’ abilities to gain employment in the construction industry.
⚠️ Important Details:
• Space is limited – apply early!
• Participants must be available all five days of training.
• Applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview if space is still available in the training(s) they applied to.
• All applicants must participate in the interview process to be considered for final placement in the training.
• **All applicants must provide the following documents for acceptance into the training: a copy of your Birth Certificate, or Social Security card, DD214 (veterans only), and a valid Driver’s License. **
Mat-Su Training Center
📍 619 S. Knik Goose Bay Rd., Unit E
📞 (907) 376-4704
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