The American Concrete Institute is a non-profit technical society and standards developing organization. ACI was founded in January 1905 during a convention in Indianapolis. Since 1964, the Ontario Chapter has been meeting the concrete information needs of local concrete practitioners with the goal of disseminating knowledge in the design, use, manufacture and maintenance of concrete.
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.
Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician
- A Self-Consolidating Concrete Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge of and ability to properly perform five standard test methods and practices on self-consolidating concrete.
Concrete Flatwork Associate, Finisher, and Advanced Finisher
- A Concrete Flatwork Associate(formerly Concrete Flatwork Technician) is a person who has demonstrated knowledge (via a written examination) on proper procedures to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
- A Concrete Flatwork Finisher (formerly Concrete Flatwork Tradesman) is a craftsman who has demonstrated the skills (via a hands-on performance exam) AND experience necessary to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
- An Advanced Concrete Flatwork Finisher(formerly Concrete Flatwork Finisher and Technician) is a craftsman who has demonstrated the knowledge AND skills and/or experience necessary to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure and protect concrete flatwork.
Post-Installed Concrete Anchor Installation Inspector
- A certified Post-Installed Concrete Anchor Installation Inspector*is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge required to properly inspect the installation of post-installed adhesive and mechanical anchors in concrete. The Inspector must understand the responsibilities and qualification requirements of the Installer, inspection requirements as cited in the documents governing the construction of the project, and the process governing the qualification of anchor systems.