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Announcing the Mel Marshall Engineering Scholarship

The Canadian Concrete Pipe & Precast Association and the Canadian Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute are pleased to jointly announce the new Mel Marshall Engineering Scholarship! This scholarship honours industry Titan, Mel Marshall, for his lifelong commitment to advancing the precast industry by teaching younger generations. The scholarship, available to students enrolled in undergraduate or graduate Civil Engineering programs in an accredited Canadian University, has a value of $10,000 per year.

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CPCI is Pleased to Announce the Winners of the 2023-2024 Wellness Bench Student Design Competition

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023-2024 CPCI Wellness Bench Design Competition. The submissions received this year were innovative, environmentally-friendly, versatile and made great connections to the theme of wellness. We want to thank all of the teams who participated in this year’s contest. The jury panel was very impressed with the quality of the projects!

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NPCA Master Precaster® Program Now Available in Canada Through CPCI

Beginning in Fall of 2024, CPCI will offer Master Precaster courses (starting with PQS I), through a combination of in-person and web-based events. Individuals can obtain the Master Precaster status by completing six precast-specific courses that focus on general industry knowledge, production, safety, technical, quality control and leadership. This will bring enhanced knowledge to the Canadian precast industry workforce.We are thrilled to be hosting the first Canadian Production & Quality School Level I (PQS 1) in person, Oct 10th to 11th in conjunction with the 2024 Canadian Precast Concrete Convention in Edmonton, Alberta.

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CPCI Presents its Annual Member Awards to Industry Leaders

November 20, 2023 - Ottawa, Ontario - CPCI presented its member awards at the Canadian Precast Concrete Convention in Toronto on November 6, 2023 to deserving individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the precast concrete industry and CPCI. Please join us in congratulating this year’s award recipients of the John Fowler Award, the Fellow Award and the CPCI Associate Member Award of Excellence.

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