FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces four educational seminars to be offered this fall to help the concrete professional remain up-to-date on concrete construction and technology.

ACI has provided the industry with educational seminars since 1969, and each year continues to conduct more than 100 seminars throughout the U.S. to thousands of attendees on a variety of concrete technology-related topics such as structural design, durability, repair, troubleshooting, slabs on ground, and site paving.

In addition to having the most up-to-date information at each seminar, attendees receive 0.75 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), or 7.5 Professional Development Hours (PDHs), free ACI publications usually worth over $100, a continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks.

As always, ACI members receive special discounts on ACI seminars. For more information on seminars and to register, please call 248-848-3815 or visit www.concreteseminars.com.

Changes in 318-08 Building Code
This intensive one-day seminar for engineers, architects, specifiers, building officials, and others involved with structural concrete will guide attendees step-by-step through the significant changes in the 2008 edition of the ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete. Instructors will explain each change, why it was made, and what it means for the designer and specifier of structural concrete. Locations include: Chicago, Ill.; Washington, DC; Portland, Ore.; Dallas, Texas; Albany, N.Y.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Kansas City, Kan.; Orlando, Fla.; Denver, Colo.; St. Louis, Mo.; Phoenix, Ariz.; New York, N.Y.; Charlotte, N.C.; Des Moines, Iowa; Cleveland, Ohio; New Brunswick, N.J.; Miami, Fla.; and San Francisco, Calif. Additional dates for the 318-08 seminar will be added for the spring 2009 schedule. Visit www.concreteseminars.com for more details.