Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

A Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform and record the results of seven basic field tests on freshly mixed concrete.


The program requires a working knowledge of the following ASTM Standards:

C 1064 - Temperature of freshly mixed portland-cement concrete.
C 172 - Sampling freshly mixed concrete.
C 143 - Slump of hydraulic cement concrete.
C 138 - Unit weight, yield, and air content (gravimetric) of concrete.
C 231 - Air content of freshly mixed concrete by pressure method.
C 173 - Air content of freshly mixed concrete by volumetric method.
C 31 - Making and curing concrete test specimens in the field.


Review Courses & Location

May 11 & 12, 2012   Montgomery County Fire Academy
June 8 & 9, 2012   Montgomery County Fire Academy

Exam Dates & Locations

May 19, 2012   Montgomery County Fire Academy
June 16, 2012   Montgomery County Fire Academy

Time - Both the review course and exam are conducted at the Montgomery County Fire Academy beginning at 8 AM. Click here for directions and a map.


Cost

  Chapter Member Non-Member

Text (self study)

Technician Study Package (CP1/PACK)

$110.00 $120.00
Review Course (includes text) $185.00

$205.00

Performance Exam $165.00 $185.00
Written Exam $135.00 $155.00

To order additional study materials or books in Spanish, click here to go to ACI International's Web site.


Class size is limited to 30 people for either the course or exam.

Calendar of Events

Dinner Meeting

May 17, 2012 - Laboratory Tour and Research in Progress, Dinner Meeting at The Villanova University Structural Engineering Teaching Research Laboratory.

Certification

May 11 & 12, 2012 - Course, Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I, at Montgomery County Fire Academy.

 

May 19, 2012 - Exam, Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I, at Montgomery County Fire Academy.

Seminar

June 14, 2012 - Concrete Repair Basics at Embassy Suites Philadelphia Airport.  For more information click here.

Board of Directors

September 7, 2012 - Board of Directors Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Doubletree (was Dolce) Valley Forge Hotel, King of Prussia, Pa.  All interested chapter members are encouraged to attend.

Student Beam Competition

March 24, 2012 - Student Beam Competition was held on March 24, 2012, at Widener University, Chester, Pa.  For more information, click here.

Golf Outing

October 12, 2010 - Our Golf Outing was held on October 12, 2010.  Contact Vic Scotese for more information, or call (610) 322-6859.

Awards Banquet

April 26, 2012 - Nineteenth Concrete Awards Banquet was held on April 26, 2012.  For more information, click here.