3rd Annual 2023 Concrete & Coatings Forum
December 6-7, 2023 9 AM to 5 PM
Hosted by IUPAT District Council 21, the Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region, and Concrete Kings
2190 Hornig Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116
The 3rd Annual 2023 Concrete & Coatings Forum Palooza is an interactive event industry event designed to keep participants on the forefront of the newest technologies in the protective coatings and concrete/flooring industries.
This year’s event will include demonstrations, presentations, and panel discussions to educate attendees, asset owners, and contractors on the latest technologies and innovations in the advancement of corrosion control and protective coatings. We will offer Professional Development Hours, Contact Hours, and Continuing Education credits through industry expert’s presentations.
IUPAT District Council 21 and the Finishing Trades Institute of the Mid-Atlantic Region are also teaming up with Concrete Kings to educate participants on the latest advancements in the concrete and flooring industry. There will be live hands-on product demonstrations and indoor exhibits with industry-leading manufacturers and professionals sharing their latest innovations with equipment, tooling, chemicals, services, techniques, and much more.
For more information, you can visit ConcreteKings.com.
Registration
If you are an IUPAT member, please contact Drew Heverly (drewh@fti.edu or 215-783-0082) for more information and a promo code for registration. If you are not an IUPAT member, please click here to register.
Featuring guest speakers
Reverend Mariama White-Hammond
Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space for the City of Boston
Secretary Lauren E. Jones
from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Schedule
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
8:30 am – 1:00 pm
8:30 am – 9:15 am – Registration/Breakfast
9:15 am – Eric Redding, Training Director, Finishing Trades Institute of New England
9:25 am – Chris Brennan, Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer, IUPAT DC #35
9:30 am – Secretary Lauren Jones, Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor & Workforce Development
9:45 am – Live Demos & Presentations on Energy Efficient Technologies in the Glass & Glazing Field
10:45 am – Break
11:00 am – Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, Chief of Environment, Energy & Open Space, City of Boston
11:15 am – Green Buildings Technology & Opportunity Panel Discussion
Moderator: Darlene Lombos, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Greater Boston Labor Council
Travis Nevins, Lead Organizer, IUPAT
Jodi Sugerman-Brozan, Deputy Chief of Worker Empowerment, City of Boston
Mary Vogel, Executive Director, Building Pathways Boston
Alexis Washburn, Northeast Regional Director, Emerald Cities Collaborative
Daryl Wright, Chief Strategy Officer, Emerald Cities Collaborative
Elizabeth Youngblood, Senior Program Manager, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
12:00 pm – Q&A
12:30 pm – Lunch
8:30 am – 1:00 pm
8:30 am – 9:00 am – Registration/Breakfast
9:15 am – Introductions
9:30 am – Lauren Jones Presentation
9:45 am – Live Demos/Industry Presentation
10:45 am – Break
11:00 am – Panel Discussion
12:00 pm – Q&A
12:30 pm – Lunch
3rd Annual 2023 Concrete & Coatings Forum
December 6-7, 2023
9 AM to 5 PM
2190 Hornig Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Thank you to our partners:
About the FTI-NE
The Finishing Trades Institute of New England is the leading trainer of Architectural Glass & Metal Fabricators and Installers in New England. Graduates from FTI’s programs staff some of the region’s most respected glass industry firms. See how we train tomorrow’s workforce to meet the rigorous demands of top contractors, the AGMT certification program, and forward-thinking architects.
About NACC
The North American Contractor Certification (NACC) Program recognizes architectural glass and metal contractors that consistently demonstrate quality and safety excellence. The program offers an ANSI-accredited third-party endorsement of companies having completed a significant and time-intensive evaluation process establishing a baseline for competency, business practices, and adherence to industry-accepted guidelines.
About AGMT
The Architectural Glass and Metal Technician (AGMT) program is a personnel certification process featuring a third-party, independent assessment of a glazier’s knowledge and ability. AGMT tests experienced glaziers’ fundamental knowledge, skills, and abilities through written and hands-on assessments.