ACI Certifications

Earn nationally recognized credentials through the Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (CRMCA) certification programs. From field testing and strength testing to flatwork finishing and concrete construction specialties, our exams—administered in partnership with the American Concrete Institute (ACI)—ensure industry professionals meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical expertise.

Concrete Field Testing Technician—Grade I

Field 1 EXAM Registration

These are EXAM ONLY sessions—No training or review will be available at the exam.
• 04.22.2026 [Denver]
• 04.23.2026 [Glenwood Springs]
• 04.24.2026 [Fort Collins]
• 05.06.2026 [Denver]
• 05.20.2026 [Denver]

Concrete Flatwork Associate, Finisher, & Advanced Finisher

Flatwork Associate Registration
The exam currently open for registration is the last Flatwork Associate exam that will be held prior to the summer hiatus. There are no other Flatwork Associate exams scheduled until November.

Only the WRITTEN Flatwork Associate exam is offered through the CRMCA. The hands-on performance exam necessary for the Flatwork Finisher certification WILL NOT be administered.
• 05.07.2026 [Centennial]

Concrete Strength Testing Technician

Strength & Aggregate Level 1 Registration
The exams currently open for registration are the last Strength & Aggregate 1 exams that will be held prior to the summer hiatus. There are no other Strength & Agg 1 exams scheduled until September.

These are EXAM ONLY sessions—No training or review will be available at the exam.
• 04.21.2026 [Denver]
• 05.21.2026 [Denver]

Aggregate Testing Technician—Level 1

Strength & Aggregate Level 1 Registration
The exams currently open for registration are the last Strength & Aggregate 1 exams that will be held prior to the summer hiatus. There are no other Strength & Agg 1 exams scheduled until September.

These are EXAM ONLY sessions—No training or review will be available at the exam.
• 04.21.2026 [Denver]
• 05.21.2026 [Denver]

Concrete Construction Special Inspector


If you need to schedule a retest for a failed portion of this exam, please email aci@coloradocaa.org for assistance.

Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector


If you need to schedule a retest for a failed portion of this exam, please email aci@coloradocaa.org for assistance.

Links & Resources


ACI scores and solely maintains all results & certification records—CRMCA does not have access to these details.


ACI Certification Verification:
aci.certification@concrete.org
248.848.3790


Transfers & Cancellations

Transfer and Cancellation requests must be received in writing with no less than 5 business days’ notice before the date of the exam or training in order to be eligible for a change or refund. In order to request a transfer or cancellation, the request must be emailed to aci@coloradocaa.org; verbal requests will not be considered. Visit the ACI Program Policies page to review these, and other, policies in their entirety.

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