Education
Tuesday, March 22 - Friday, March 26, 2011
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
ICON EXPO and CONEXPO-CON/AGG's comprehensive Educational Program is the leading source for contractors, business owners, construction materials producers and end users to obtain cutting edge information for today's challenging economy. More than 125 informative sessions are scheduled and presented by industry experts.
The latest topics and industry trends are grouped into 9 tracks for ease in finding education that meets your needs.
AGGREGATES: Focus on current methods and trends in quarry production and plant design.
ASPHALT: Focus on techniques and innovations in asphalt paving, recycling, materials and plant management.
CONCRETE: Focus on the latest practices and advances in concrete materials, masonry, production and plant management.
EARTHMOVING & SITE DEVELOPMENT: Focus on current business and equipment practices for large equipment contractors.
EQUIPMENT ASSET MANAGEMENT: Focus on the latest in fleet asset management and maintenance trends.
MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES: Focus on improving and building business strategies/tools needed to manage and strengthen your company for success today and tomorrow.
RECYCLING/SUSTAINABILITY: Focus on the latest innovations and technology surrounding recycling and green building.
SAFETY: Focus on practices, training and regulations designed to keep crews and plants safe.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT/COMPETITIVE EDGE: Focus on developing and improving your personal skills to be effective and successful in today's workforce.
Session Descriptions
New Education
New sessions offered throughout the program are designed to help you thrive in today's economy. Here is just a sample of what you can expect:
- How to secure the most profitable projects in your area
- Unlimited alternative to money—business to business credit
- Cash management and forecasting through tough times
- Tips on working with federal and state legislators to help shape projects
- Workforce 2012 and beyond
- Expanded workshops and certification offerings