New Attendee Orientation
Pheoris West A & B - 3rd FloorLocation: Pheoris A & B - 3rd Floor Description: Registered ACPA Members Only
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Marketing
Opening Ceremonies & Keynote Speaker
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation:Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Shelley Row, P.E., CSP - Blue Fjord Leaders Presentation Description: Decision-making can be challenging to get just right. Decisions can be made too fast or too slow. Neuroscience provides insight into the powerful internal forces that sway decisions whether you know it or not. If you […]
Unrivaled Durability of Concrete Pipe
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Karen Thompson - Concrete Pipe Association of Australasia Presentation Description: Unrivaled Durability of Concrete Pipe Proven The Australian Concrete Pipe Association has in recent years conducted field investigation and laboratory analysis of aged installed concrete pipe to provide evidence of the products unrivalled durability in […]
ACPA Highlight
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Facilitated by: Michael Kremer - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon!
Pipe Show
Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th FloorLocation: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. With over 25 exhibitors showcasing their products, services, and people, there is something for everyone to see at the Pipe Show!
International Concrete Pipe Workshop | Session 1: European Sustainability
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Facilitated by: FBS - German Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon!
International Concrete Pipe Workshop | Session 2: Cement Alternatives
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Facilitated by: FBS - German Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon!
Keys to a Solid Pipe Specification
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speakers: Jennifer Harrell, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon! Speaker Bio: Based out of the heart of the US, Jennifer has been working with the ACPA since April of 2020. As the South Central Region Engineer with the American Concrete Pipe Association, […]
Pipe Show – Lunch
Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th FloorLocation: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. With over 25 exhibitors showcasing their products, services, and people, there is something for everyone to see at the Pipe Show!
Pre-Installation Inspection
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speaker: Palisha Sthapit - Rinker Materials Presentation Description: This presentation discusses the methods to properly inspect drainage pipe and products before the installation process. It highlights the reasons for inspecting the pipe walking through various examples. This presentation provides the audience with a review of AASHTO R73, which […]
Concrete Pipe Design “Look Mom – No Hands” – No PPT. No Computer. No A.I.
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speaker: Al Hogan, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: This class will walk the students through the basic concepts of the structural design of RCP. The speaker will utilize the content of our ACPA Fill Height Table to walk the students through an interactive exercise to […]
International Concrete Pipe Workshop | Session 3: Marketing Exchange
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Facilitated by: Michael Kremer - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon!
International Concrete Pipe Workshop | Session 4: Longevity & Durability
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Facilitated by: Josh Beakley, P.E. - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: More information coming soon!
Pipe Show
Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th FloorLocation: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. With over 25 exhibitors showcasing their products, services, and people, there is something for everyone to see at the Pipe Show!
Virtual Plant Tour
Kojo Kamau C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau C - 4th Floor Embark on a virtual tour as we travel north of Orlando to Rinker Pipe’s Apopka, FL, concrete pipe plant to witness the meticulous processes and stringent standards that define the production of high-quality concrete pipe. Guided live by hosts from Rinker and the ACPA, this tour provides a […]
Excavation Safety and Educational Partnership Wins
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speaker: Darrell West - Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources Presentation Description: In 2023 the Training Division of the Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources worked in partnership with the Georgia ACPA to bring a significantly expanded and action-packed safety presentation to ACPA P.I.P.E. course with the goals […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speakers: Michael Kremer - American Concrete Pipe Association Chelsea Fitzgerald - American Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: Explore how AI tools like ChatGPT and Canva can enhance communication and creativity in both engineering and marketing. This session covers practical applications for generating ideas, improving writing, and bringing your […]
What are They Looking for in a Salesperson
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speaker: Larry Mauck, P.E. - Pretech Presentation Description: This presentation will take a practical look at selling reinforced concrete pipe (RCP)\reinforced box culvert(RCB) to contractors and engineers\municipalities. I will point out what each customer, engineer or contractor, is looking for in a salesperson. I will be identifying similarities […]
Sustainability of Pipe in Europe
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speakers: Stefan Schemionek - German Concrete Pipe Association Markus Lanzerath - German Concrete Pipe Association Presentation Description: In 2015 the "Paris Agreement" was signed by 195 countries to reduce CO2-Emissions with the goal to keep the rise in global surface temperature to below 3,6 °F. As a consequence, the European […]
Managing Employees with Different Backgrounds
Kojo Kamau A - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A - 4th Floor Speaker: Carlos Villarreal - County Materials Presentation Description: Purpose of this course is to help managers and leaders be more effective when working with employees or supervising employees with different cultural backgrounds. How to build tolerance and how to understand behaviors. The course will introduce the 4 dimensions […]
Pipe Show & Casino Night
Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th FloorLocation: Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor VIEW THE EXHIBITOR LIST The Pipe Show is a trade show created exclusively for the concrete pipe industry and is open for all Pipe School attendees. With over 25 exhibitors showcasing their products, services, and people, there is something for everyone to see at the Pipe Show! […]
FHWA – Buy America, Buy Clean, Low Carbon Grant
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Brian Hogge - Federal Highway Administration Presentation Description: This presentation will explore four key initiatives driving innovation and sustainability within the transportation infrastructure sector. First, we will delve into Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS), which leverages cutting-edge technologies to streamline project management, improve construction […]
Conduit is the New Currency
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Jeff Syar, P.E. - ODOT Presentation Description: The Ohio DOT has approximately 91,000 conduits consisting of culverts and storm sewers under pavement. Conduits are a tier one asset with a dedicated annual allocation consisting of 22 million dollars to address deficiencies identified by routine inspection […]
Pipe and box design for INDOT using HY-8
Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th FloorLocation: Kojo Kamau A, B, C - 4th Floor Speaker: Mark Bailey, P.E. - INDOT Presentation Description: which version of HY-8 INDOT requires and why (newer versions incorrectly calculate the hydraulics when in a sump condition) the various inputs used by INDOT for design in HY-8 and what we look for when selecting a proposed […]
Chairman’s Luncheon & Awards
Amina Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th FloorLocation: Aminah Robinson Grand Ballroom - 5th Floor Description: The Award Luncheon will recognize the Journeyman, Mel Marshal Award, QCast, P3, IMPACT, RCPix, Chairman’s Safety and Quality Award Winners.