Continuing Education Courses
Course #25269 - Introduction to Concrete Mix Design
Course details
| Course Expiration: |
September 14, 2028 |
| Course Type: |
Contractor |
| Core Credit Hours: |
1.0 |
| HVAC Specific: |
No |
| Energy Specific: |
No |
| Course Name: | Introduction to Concrete Mix Design |
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| Course Outline & Objectives: | This presentation explores the fundamentals of concrete mix design and how mix design practices have changed over time. Attendees will gain insight into the considerations that shape today's concrete mixtures, including material selection, performance, optimization, sustainability, and the use of alternative materials.
Learning Objectives
Brief overview of the history of cement and concrete.
Overview of the evolution of concrete mix design.
Understand the process by which concrete mix designs are developed.
Discuss the challenges and opportunities of designing mixes in the modern world, including alternative materials, mix optimization, and environmental responsibility.
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| Course Schedule |
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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| Calendar Events |
| Event details |
Date: 10/06/2026 Location: Salt Lake
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| Keywords: |
concreteaciamerican concrete institute |
| Location(s): |
Salt Lake
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| Teaching Method: | Live |
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| Company Name: | Utah Department of Transportation |
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| Phone: | 801-633-6262 |
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| Address: | 4501 South 2700 West |
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| City: | Salt Lake City |
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| State: | UT |
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| Postal Code: | 84114 |
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| Email Address: | bryanlee@utah.gov |
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| The Course Provider is: | a state or federal agency |
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| Signup Link: | https://aciintermountain.com/luncheons/ |
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| Instructor First Name: | Ryan |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Skidmore |
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| Instructor Resume: | Ryan Skidmore is the Director of Quality for West Region of Quikrete Ready-Mix. He earned his bachelor's degree in Chemical and Fuels Engineering from the University of Utah. Ryan has over 27 years of experience in the construction materials industry between cement manufacturing and ready-mixed concrete production. His roles have included Process Engineer, Quality Engineer, and Quality Manager. Ryan's experience includes a wide variety of projects and challenging specifications in residential, commercial, and public construction projects. In all his endeavors, the most interesting and rewarding have been in designing and optimizing concrete mix designs. Among the most challenging and rewarding projects in which he has been a part have been the Salt Lake City International Airport and the many UDOT bridges.
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