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Bowers Retaining Training Program

Bowers Technical Seminars & Training

Bowers Technical Seminars & Training offer valuable opportunities for individuals in the block retaining industry.
Complimentary Industry Training: These sessions are provided free of charge, making them accessible to professionals and contractors interested in expanding their knowledge in the field of block retaining.
 
Industry Developments: Attendees will have the chance to stay updated on the latest developments within the block retaining industry. This is essential for staying competitive and informed about new technologies, materials, and techniques.
 
Networking Opportunities: Networking is a crucial aspect of professional growth. These sessions provide a platform to connect with fellow contractors, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships within the industry.
 
Delicious Lunch: Enjoying a good meal together can foster a relaxed and conducive learning environment. The promise of a delicious lunch makes the training sessions more enjoyable and provides an opportunity for informal discussions.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Hours: Many professionals in various industries are required to earn CPD hours to maintain their licenses or certifications. These training sessions offer a chance to accumulate CPD hours while learning and networking.

Focus on Key Topics: The training sessions are designed to cover critical topics within the block retaining industry, including retaining systems, local regulations, and installation failures. This targeted approach ensures that attendees gain relevant and practical knowledge.

Engineered Design Benefits: The sessions also emphasise how specific engineered design can benefit your projects. This knowledge can help contractors and professionals make informed decisions, reduce risks, and enhance the quality of their work.

Bowers Technical Seminars & Training provide a well-rounded learning experience for individuals in the block retaining industry. They offer access to industry updates, networking opportunities, CPD hours, and practical knowledge on key topics. These sessions can be an excellent resource for both newcomers and experienced professionals in the field

Course Objective

  • Raise professionalism throughout the industry
  • Build a customer base familiar with how Segmental Retaining Walls (SRWs) work
  • Ensure that local regulations and codes are followed
  • Reward and promote loyal contractors

Course Content

  • Bowers’ retaining wall range, including Allan Block, Rocklok and Verti-Block
  • Types of retaining walls and their applications
  • Construction methodology and industry best practices
  • Why retaining walls fail?
  • Engineering design and estimation