ACI CSA Standards Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification Course (2 Day)

Event Details

ACI Ontario Chapter and Concrete Ontario are pleased to be offering the a 2-day ACI CSA Standards Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification Course.

A CSA Standards Concrete Field Testing Technician is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform and record the results of eight basic field test methods and standard practices on freshly-mixed concrete as prescribed by CSA A23.2 test methods.

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The full program information can be accessed here.

UPDATE (October 2023): A23.2–7C—Air Content of Plastic Concrete by the Volumetric Method has been completely removed from this course and will no longer be a testing requirement. (Previously only on the written exam)

UPDATE (November 2025): This course will be based on CSA A23.1/.2:24 with notable changes to the CSA A23.2-17C Temperature test method. New study books and course presentations will reflect this update and will be communicated during day #1 of the course.

• Please note: This course includes an in-person test methods review and performance tests practice session. However, we encourage all participants to come prepared and having prior testing knowledge and experience.
• All testing equipment will be provided for the performance exam.
• PPE is mandatory and all participants must comply with all safety protocols. A limited supply of extra gloves will be available for individuals who may require them.
• PPE REQUIREMENTS – Safety Boots, Eye Protection, Hardhat, Safety Vest, Gloves and Jeans 

Books will be sent out starting mid-November

Last day to register is Monday, January 25th, 2027

In lieu of any possible Canada Post strikes, all participants have the option of picking up their study materials from the Concrete Ontario office in Mississauga.

Please contact Janelle Emanuel for pick up coordination. Please do not arrive at the office without prior communication or coordination.

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Test Taking Accommodations

If any accommodations are needed by a participant to complete either the written or performance exam, please notify Concrete Ontario at the time of registration. Accommodations are only provided if the examinee makes the request prior to the exam date. To qualify, the participant will need to submit a doctors note stating the reason and need for the specific accommodations.

Test accommodations include (but are not limited to):

• Assistive personnel
• Additional testing time
• Break time

Your enrollment fee includes:

• 1 Workbook (couriered upon receipt of registration &payment)
• 1 Written Exam
• 1 Practical Exam
• Complimentary Membership to ACI Ontario Chapter

PLEASE STUDY THE WORKBOOK PRIOR TO THE COURSE!  YOU MUST COME PREPARED FOR THE EXAM!

CANCELLATION POLICY

Course Cancellation by Concrete Ontario: Courses are subject to minimum enrollment requirements. Concrete Ontario reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any course due to insufficient registration or other unforeseen circumstances. If a course is cancelled by Concrete Ontario, registered participants will be offered the option to transfer their registration to the next available course scheduled within the current Concrete Ontario fiscal year (August 1–July 31) or receive a full refund to their original method of payment. If no additional course is scheduled within the current fiscal year, a full refund will be issued.

Registrant Cancellations: All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to Concrete Ontario. Cancellations received 14 days or more prior to the course date will receive a refund of the registration fee, less a 20% administration fee. Cancellations received less than 14 days before the course date will result in a 100% forfeiture of the registration fee. No exceptions. Substitutions from the same company are permitted at any time prior to the course. Registrants who do not attend the course (“no-shows”) remain responsible for the full registration fee.

For more information on technical aspects of the course, please contact Alen Keri, P.Eng. at [email protected].

For more information on registration or workbook delivery status, please contact Janelle Emanuel at [email protected]