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'galing Mason Program
Our ‘galing Mason Program has three components, aimed at mason education and recognition and appropriate use of concrete products.

■ Holcim ‘galing Mason Training
   A regular masons skills training and certification program that provides basic and advanced masonry skills training for prospective and uncertified masons.

■ Holcim ‘galing Mason Olympics
   Regular masons skills olympics are held for various levels allowing highly-skilled masons to participate in regional skills olympics up to the world competition.

■ Holcim ‘galing Mason Award
   Annual special recognition for outstanding masons based on skills they have acquired and shared in their everyday living as a mason.

‘galing Mason Training
A 7-day training cum production program that enhances the skills of masons where assessment and certification is sponsored by Holcim.

Criteria Required:
Trainees
  •  Male/female
  •  At least 18 years of age
  •  Must be in high school level
  •  Must have at least 2-3 years work experience as a mason helper
Project/Project Site:
  • Must be a funded project by the NGO or local government unit (LGU) that has socio-economic impact such as school building construction/improvement, marginalized housing.
  • Building specifications should enable trainees to perform the required competencies in the masonry trade 
  • Must have an area/room to conduct the  lecture
  • Must have a secured place/room to store training materials and tools.

Project Partner’s Role:
  • Shall provide all other construction materials other than cement
  • Must provide structural layout of the project
  • Scout/screen participating trainees
  • Provide lodging/accommodation of trainers/assessors when required

Related information
COO speaks
Environmental responsibility
Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction
'galing Mason Program
Social Responsibility
Download application form
'gMT Application Form
Further information
'galing Mason Brochure, (PDF, 121 KB)
 
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