Fence Foreman School - Grapevine, TX

When:  Nov 11, 2026 from 08:00 to 17:00 (ET)

Join AFA University’s Fence Foreman School from November 11-122026, for a 2-day leadership and operations training program designed specifically for working foremen in the fencing industry. This intensive course focuses on real-world jobsite challenges including crew leadership, planning and delegation, safety and quality control, communication, and performance tracking, and is led by experienced industry professionals.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Fence Foreman School delivers practical, jobsite-ready training focused on leadership, planning, communication, safety, and performance. Through real-world scenarios and a structured curriculum, participants gain tools they can immediately apply to improve crew effectiveness and job outcomes.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Current foremen and lead installers

  • Crew leaders preparing to step into a foreman role

  • Field supervisors overseeing one or more crews

  • Operations managers focused on strengthening frontline leadership

  • Companies investing in leadership development and operational consistency


WHATS INCLUDED IN THE COST

  • Multi-day training with expert instruction

  • Printed training manual and course materials

  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  • Hotel accommodations for three nights (single occupancy)


AGENDA (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  • Student Arrivals 

  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Registration 

  • 5:30 PM | Welcome Dinner

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  • 6:30 AM | Breakfast Available in the Lobby

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Classroom Instruction (lunch included)

  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Dinner

Thursday, November 12, 2026

  • 6:30 AM | Breakfast Available in the Lobby

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Classroom Instruction (lunch included)

  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Dinner

  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Optional CPR Certification

Friday, November 13, 2026 

  • Departures


SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! 

The AFA Education Foundation and Chapters are offering scholarships for all schools at AFA University. Applications must be submitted for consideration by October 1, 2026. Submit your application here AFA University Scholarship Application (you must be registered for a school at AFA U to submit).


GROUP DISCOUNT AVAILABLE

Send three or more employees from your company to any combination of schools at AFA U and receive a 10% discount on tuition. This discount will be applied automatically once you register three individuals under one account, but if you experience any issues please reach out at info@americanfenceassociation.com.


ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS EVENT? 

Reach out to sales@americanfenceassociation.com for more information.


Location

2401 Bass Pro Dr
Grapevine, TX 76051-2043