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Seattle Sessions: Schedule subject to full sessions

  • ACI Adhesive Anchor Installer | session planned on an as-needed-basis | Please submit registration form | Access form HERE      

      October 2024 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | October 10, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Session is full
  • ACI Aggregate Base Testing Technician | October 16, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Session is full
  • ACI Concrete Flatwork Finishing | October 28, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Seattle Area | Email [email protected] for reg. form

    November 2024 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | November 7, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Register Now
  • ACI Aggregate Testing Tech Level 2 | November 13, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Register Now
  • ACI Aggregate Base Testing Technician | November 21, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Register Now

    December 2024 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | December 5, 2024 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Opens in late October
  • ACI Concrete Strength Testing Tech | December 10, 2024 | Examiner: Rob Shogren | Seattle Area | Session is full

   2025

    January 2025 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | January TBD, 2025 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Opens in December 2024

    February 2025 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | February TBD, 2025 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Opens in January 2025

    March 2025 

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | March TBD, 2025 | Examiner: Ken Sahi | Seattle Area | Opens in February 2025

Additional sessions will be added to the 2024 certification schedule. Check back periodically or add your email to the contact list by emailing Ryan Matteson at [email protected] to receive a notification once a session opens for registration.


Spokane Sessions: Schedule subject to full sessions 

     October 2024  

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | October 30 & 31, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Register Now
   November 2024
  • ACI Aggregate Testing Tech Level 1 | November 5, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Session is full
  • ACI Aggregate/Soils Base Testing Tech | November 5, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Lewis | Spokane Area | Register Now

   December 2024  

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | December 4 & 5, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens Early November
  • ACI Masonry Laboratory Testing Tech | December 11, 2024 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Register Now

  2025  

   January 2025

  • ACI Strength Testing Technician | January 15, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens Early December 2024
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | January 22 & 23, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens Early December 2024

   February 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | February 26 & 27, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens January 2025

   March 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | March 26 & 27, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens February 2025

   April 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | April 23 & 24, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens March 2025

   May 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | May 21 & 22, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens April 2025

   September 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | September 24 & 25, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens August 2025

   October 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | October 29 & 30, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens September 2025

   November 2025

  • ACI Strength Testing Technician | November 12, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens September 2025
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | November 19 & 20, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens October 2025

   December 2025

  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 | December 10 & 11, 2025 | Examiner: Ryan Matteson | Spokane Area | Opens November 2025

Check back periodically or add your email to the contact list by emailing Ryan Matteson at [email protected] to receive a notification once a session opens for registration.


2024 ACI Certification Full Examination Registration Rates

Program

WACA Member Rate

Non-Member Rate
Concrete Field Testing
Tech Grade 1
$505 $580
Aggregate Testing
Tech - Level 1
$495 $570
Concrete Strength
Testing Tech
$495 $570
Masonry Field
Testing Tech
$495 $570
Masonry Laboratory
Testing Tech
$495 $570
Aggregate Base Testing or
Aggregate Testing Level 2
$495 $570

Important Note: WACA will mail study guides to the registration contact at the address provided for distribution to the examinees.

In 2021, ACI International stopped including the ASTM standards in its study guides. However, WACA continued printing and binding the standards, providing them with the ACI study guide for every Field Testing Tech Grade 1 full exam registration.

However, the ASTM standards will no longer be included in the registration.  Please select the registration add-on to receive the standards with your study guide. You may purchase the ASTM standards for Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 for an additional $55. 

 Questions

Please check back for more dates and registration opportunities as they become available. 

Cancellation/Change Policy


ACI Certification Registration: General Information

The Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association provides the following certifications. Please click the appropriate certification program below for a detailed description of the requirements. Once classes become available, we recommend registering as soon as possible. Entry into a certification class is on a first-come, first-paid basis.


ACI Certification Programs:

FAQ
  ACI provides Certification FAQs (click FAQ image)



ACI Field Testing Certification

A Concrete Field Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to competently and properly perform and record the results of seven basic field tests on freshly mixed concrete.  For more information on this class, please visit the ACI Field Technician Certification Program page on ACI National's website.


ACI Strength Testing Certification

A Concrete Strength Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform, record, and report the results of four basic laboratory procedures related to the determination of concrete compressive and flexural strength.  For more information on this class, please visit the ACI Strength Testing Technician Certification page on ACI National's website.


ACI Aggregate Technician Certification

An Aggregate Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform, record, and report the results of basic field and laboratory procedures for aggregates.  For more information on this class, please visit the ACI Aggregate Technician Certification page on ACI National's website.


ACI Adhesive Anchor

An Adhesive Anchor Installer is an individual who has demonstrated the ability to read, comprehend, and execute instructions to properly install adhesive anchors in concrete. The Adhesive Anchor Installer must also demonstrate possession of the knowledge to properly assess ambient conditions, concrete conditions, materials, equipment, and tools for installing adhesive anchors and determine when it is appropriate to proceed with the installation of an adhesive anchor or when additional guidance from a supervisor/foreman/project engineer is needed.

Register  Please click the Register button to access the registration form.          

A minimum number of attendees is required to hold an exam.  When we have enough students, your card will be charged, study materials will be sent, and a date will be set. 


ACI Concrete Flatwork Associate & Advance Finisher Certification

  • An Advanced Flatwork Finisher is a craftsman with demonstrated knowledge about and the ability to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure, and protect concrete flatwork.
  • A Concrete Flatwork Associate is a person who is knowledgeable about proper procedures to place, consolidate, finish, edge, joint, cure, and protect concrete flatwork but who lacks sufficient work experience to qualify as a Concrete Flatwork Finisher.
  • ACI Flatwork Finisher sessions are self-study. Learn more!
  • View the registration form HERE and the work experience form HERE

SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION TESTING

(Typically Single Person Exam on Self Study Basis). Please call the association office for more details.

Registration Fees: Specialty Certifications are charged at various rates. Please contact our office. Payment must be received with a completed registration form. The cost is subject to additional examiner fees and/or expenses.

Cancellation Policy: Once exams are ordered, a cancellation fee of $195 is applied. 


ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector

A Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector is a person who has demonstrated proficiency in concrete inspection methods for transportation projects, including pre-placement, placement, and post-placement operations.

ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector

Concrete Construction Special Inspector is qualified to inspect and record the results of concrete construction inspection based on codes and job specifications. The program covers inspection during pre-placement, placement, and post-placement operations. 

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For more information on the ACI Certification process, please contact Ryan Matteson at (509) 998-9003 or [email protected]