Lab Level II

The Southern California Chapter of ACI does not offer this class.  Please contact the SoCal Resource Center for classes offered. 

Definition:
A Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician—Level 2 is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform, record, and report the results of advanced laboratory procedures for aggregates and concrete.

Scope and Knowledge:

This program requires demonstration of the knowledge and hands-on skills covered on the Job Task Analysis (JTA):

JTA for ACI Laboratory Testing Technician—Level 2

The JTA is a detailed list of specific points of knowledge and skills that may be included in the examinations for this ACI Certification program. ACI urges candidates to use the JTA to prepare for the certification exams.

The program requires a working knowledge of the following ACI and ASTM documents:

• ACI 214R-11—Evaluation of Strength Test Results of Concrete*
• ACI 211.1-91—Selecting Proportions for Concrete*
• ASTM C192/C192M – 16a—Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Laboratory
  [This standard also requires the knowledge and ability to perform ASTM C143/C143M (Slump), C173/C173M and C231/C213M (Air Content), C138/C138M (Unit Weight), and C1064/C1064M (Temperature).]
• ASTM C470/C470M – 15—Molds for Forming Concrete Test Cylinders Vertically*
• ASTM C496/C496M – 11—Splitting Tensile Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens*
• ASTM C42/C42M – 16—Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores and Sawed Beams of Concrete*
• ASTM C157/C157M – 08(2014)—Standard Test Method for Length Change of Hardened Hydraulic-Cement Mortar and Concrete

The Southern California Chapter of ACI does not offer this class.  Please contact the SoCal Resource Center for classes offered.