Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
— Alan Cohen

Just like Coldplay's iconic lyrics, let's take it back to the start. Concrete Design School has always been the ultimate destination for advanced training. However, we've been inundated with inquiries from individuals seeking a beginner's class. In response to this demand, we are thrilled to introduce our premier fundamentals workshop.

With two decades of hands-on experience as actual professional concrete artisans who craft concrete countertops and sinks for paying clients, there is no one better equipped to lead a fundamentals workshop than the instructors at Concrete Design School.


What You'll Learn in 1.5 Days:

  • The art of templating

  • A strong foundation in form building

  • Precise calculations for your concrete mix

  • Essential tools and their proper usage

  • Expert batch mixing techniques

  • The correct and straightforward approach to concrete mixing

  • Casting methods

  • Professional-grade curing procedures

  • Skillful de-molding

  • Concrete processing and blemish rectification (striving for perfection)

  • Real-world concrete sealing strategies

  • Discussion on Installation proficiency


This isn't an advanced course; it's the inaugural and intelligent step on your concrete journey. Your starting point matters, and this workshop represents an investment in your future within this industry. If you aspire to become a concrete professional, there's no better way to learn than from seasoned concrete experts.


Workshop Dates

  • September 28-29, 2024

Session Time and Capacity

  • 1.5 days of training in the Concrete Design School Headquarters located in Goddard, KS

  • These sessions are limited to 20 participants to ensure hands-on learning and class participation

Cost

  • First-time Students: $975*

  • Alumni: $488*

*We're thrilled to share that we've teamed up with Kodiak Pro to provide the materials for this workshop. As a bonus, each attendee will receive a $200 materials credit for Kodiak Pro, redeemable at a later date. With this credit, the workshop costs effectively decrease to $775 for First-Time attendees and just $288 for Alumni!

You may be asking yourself, which ticket type should I purchase? If this is your first time attending a Concrete Design School Workshop you should choose the 'First Time Student' ticket. If you have previously taken part in a Concrete Design School class you should choose the 'Alumni' ticket, as we offer special reduced pricing to returning attendees as way of saying thank you for your continued support.


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WORKSHOP LOCATION AND TRAVEL DETAILS

Concrete Design School is located at:

414 E. Industrial St., Goddard, KS 67052

GPS Coordinates: 37.65434° N, 97.56817° W

 

Airport Code: ICT

The shop is located 10 miles (15 minute drive) from Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. We highly recommend renting a car for your stay in Wichita.

Hotels: There are hundreds of hotels within 15-20 minutes of the shop. There is a brand new Hampton Inn that opened in Goddard, it is 1.6 miles from the shop (www.hilton.com, 455 N. Crowne Dr., Goddard, KS 67052, (316) 453-0444). There is also a low-cost motel next-door to the Hampton called the Rodeway Inn (www.choicehotels.com, 19941 W. Kellogg Dr., Goddard, KS 67052, (316) 794-3366).

Explore Wichita: To discover exciting activities and attractions in Wichita, please visit https://www.visitwichita.com.

 

 

Instructor

Brandon Gore

The Fine Print

If you need to cancel, the course fee will not be refunded but the amount can be used towards a future Concrete Design School workshop. 

All participants will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement with penalties for unauthorized disclosure of material. The methods and formulas taught during the class may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. 

Concrete Design School reserves the right to change, modify or cancel the class schedule at any time.