ACI Tilt-Up Supervisor/Technician Exam

A Tilt-Up Technician is a person who has an understanding of overall on-site administrative and technical management for producing tilt-up projects by passing the ACI written examination, but who lacks sufficient work experience to qualify as a tilt-up supervisor. ACI will grant certification to those applicants who pass the written examination but do not possess the necessary work experience to be granted full Tilt-Up Supervisor certification.

 

A Tilt-Up Supervisor is a person who has demonstrated proficiency in and an understanding of overall on-site administrative and technical management for producing tilt-up projects by passing the ACI written examination and meeting work experience requirements. 

ACI will grant certification only to those applicants who obtain a passing grade on the written examination, possess five years (7500 hours) of verifiable construction experience, three years (4500 hours) of which must be experience in tilt-up construction. Of those 4500 hours of tilt-up work experience, 2000 hours must be supervisory experience in the following specific areas; the number of hours required in each category is shown beside in parentheses:

Safety, Communications, and Procedures (100)
Planning and Scheduling (200)
Structural Systems (100)
Site Preparation and Foundations (100)
Slabs on Grade (160)
Forming and Layout (240)
Concrete Properties and Placement (440)
Erection and Bracing (440)
Panel Finishes and Finishing Buildings (220)

ACI Tilt-Up Techinican Exam Cost:

$650/per person (includes textbook) - Tennessee Concrete Association Member

$975/per person (includes textbook) - Non-member Tennessee Concrete Association 

$250 - Retest (Written section or Performance Section)

ACI Tilt-Up Supervisor Exam Cost:

$650/per person (includes textbook) - Tennessee Concrete Association Member

$975/per person (includes textbook) - Non-member Tennessee Concrete Association 

$250 - Retest (Written section or Performance Section)

 

IMPORTANT Note about ASTM Standards:

The text of ASTM standards is no longer included in ACI publications.
If you desire access to the actual ASTM standards as you prepare for your exam you may obtain the standards directly from ASTM international (www.astm.org).
In some cases, your employer may already have access to ASTM standards through a company subscription.

 

Textbook and shipping is included in the cost of exam & sent via UPS upon receipt of payment. Materials will be shipped to the company address unless otherwise indicated.

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CANCELLATION POLICY

• This is a difficult exam to pass. Prior study and practice of the performance tests are highly recommended. Study manual is included in the registration fee, but no materials will be sent until payment is received in the TCA office.
• Substitutions allowed with prior permission from TCA office. If student is unable to attend no refund will be issued if TCA has not been contacted by email to dsparkman@tnconcrete.org and phone at least two weeks prior to exam day.
• Upon prior notification of a cancellation the student can be placed in the next available class, or a refund will be issued. If student does not attend the second exam session, a refund (less $125) will be issued and the student will have to re-register for a future exam session.

Registration is secured when payment is received.

This exam is available on select days or by appointment.

Requests are subject to examiner availability, TCA will contact you to confirm.

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If you have any further questions, please email Darla Sparkman at dsparkman@tnconcrete.org