A Masonry Field Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to perform sample preparation and testing of masonry construction-related materials—including materials for brick, structural clay tile, concrete masonry units, prisms, mortars, and grouts—in the field.

*Note - If you are ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certified you will be exempt from performing C1019 of the performance exam. You must bring your ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certification card to the testing session.

REGISTRATION FEES

For those individuals certifying for the first time or those who are recertifying and are Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certified. Fee includes ACI study guide, classroom reviewsession, demonstrations, lunch on first day, written and performance exams.

For those individuals certifying for the first time or those who are recertifying and don't currently hold Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certification. Fee includes ACI study guide, classroom review session, demonstrations, lunch on first day, written and performance exams.

For those individuals who failed their written exam on their first testing attempt.  Fee includes written exam. (no study guide)

For those individuals who failed their performance exam on their first testing attempt and are Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certified. Fee includes performance exam. (no study guide)

For those individuals who failed their performance exam on their first testing attempt and don't currently hold Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certification. Fee includes performance exam. (no study guide)

SCHEDULE

Friday

Saturday

*Times and days are subject to change without notice. Registered attendees will be notified via email.

ACI POLICY

Cell Phones | Smart Glasses| Recording Devices

Use of cell phones, smart watches, cameras, or any other recording equipment is strictly forbidden during all training, review, and examination sessions. ALL cell phones or other recording devices, Smart Glasses (Meta, Google, Apple, Samsung, Snap, XREAL, Rokid, Viture, RayNeo, Vuzix, Microsoft, Epson, RealWear, or similar devices), and smart watches are NOT allowed to be accessed or worn during any ACI session. All such devices must either be surrendered to the examiner for return following the session OR shut off and stowed in a zipped backpack or other bag that is kept out of arms’ reach during training, review, or examination sessions. 

No Weapons

No weapons are permitted at any ACI Training Session or ACI Certification Session.

ACI Educational Materials

Please be advised that photocopying ACI educational materials violates the American Concrete Institute’s copyright. Any photocopied materials brought to educational sessions will be confiscated.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

ACI will grant certification only to those applicants who meet both of the following requirements:

The one-hour written examination is closed-book and consists of approximately 60 multiple-choice questions. There are between eight and 12 questions on each of the ASTM test methods and practices. To pass the written examination, BOTH of the following conditions must be met:

The performance examination is closed-book and requires actual demonstration of select field procedures described in ASTM test methods C140/C140M, C780, and C1019. The examinee is judged on his/her ability to correctly perform (or describe, where allowed) required steps for each procedure.

Recertification is necessary every five years and requires successful completion of both the written and performance examinations.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Participants may cancel or transfer their registration to another session by emailing: [email protected] no later than 7 business days before the testing session. 

• Cancellations will receive a refund of the registration fee minus a $100 cancellation fee.
• Transfers will be issued a coupon code for the registration fee less a $30 transfer fee which is valid for one year from the date of issuance. This code may be used for any future certification or training.
• Name substitutions are allowed up to 7 days prior to the testing session by emailing [email protected]