The 2024 training and certification schedule is now available online, including events at the newest training site the Stone Trust CO @ Early Bird Farm! Thanks for sharing your feedback. You’ve helped create a schedule to fit your needs and aspirations as wallers. Discover the breadth of learning opportunities in the Curriculum in Dry Stone.
Take an introductory workshop to acquire the basic tools you need to build a dry stone wall that will stand the test of time. You can learn the 5 basic rules at each of the eight Stone Trust training sites. We’re growing intentionally to create easier access to the art and craft of dry stone walling. Come learn in Colorado, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, or Vermont!
People with projects will want to look at Medley Weekends. These clustered skill-building workshops allow you to learn a lot in one trip. Find Medley Weekends in April at the Stone Trust Center Vermont and in July and October at the Stone Trust New Hampshire. Spots fill up fast, so you may want to schedule your learning now.
Designed for professionals, Contractors Intensives teach you the 5 basic rules and prepare you for the Level 1 test in just five days. Walk away with proof that you can build a beautiful, durable wall for your clientele. Experienced wallers find that they can build more efficiently to a higher standard, increasing their earning potential. At most sites enrollment is limited to eight. Be sure to register to reserve your place! For a professional version of one-day introductory workshops, check out the Contractors Intro.
It’s hard to overestimate the challenge of moving up to Level 2 Waller certification. Stone Trust professional members call it “Leaping the Level 2 Hurdle.” Walling Skills Intensive workshops are designed to help you understand what you need to know to achieve the globally recognized professional waller status. At this level you can feel confident in the quality of service you provide to your clientele. You can also join the pool of Stone Trust waller-teachers. Give yourself the information you need to plan for testing success and boost you need to grow your business. Each intensive is open to four aspiring wallers. Ensure your success by registering here.
Feel free to reach out with questions: workshops@thestonetrust.org.