PCI offers training for quality control technicians to prepare individuals for PCI personnel certification examinations. Sessions begin Oct. 10.
Level I begins the series of quality schools and starts off with a review of PCI certification programs, both plant and personnel. The curriculum was developed especially for quality control personnel, engineers, technician/managers, plant managers/superintendents, consulting engineers, and technicians. However, the schools and certifications are open to everyone involved in planning, operations, and quality control in the precast products industry.
Presenter:
Alex Morales, M.Ed.Managing Director, Membership and Education
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
Description:
The course is five sessions long and covers basic concrete topics; mix design concepts (such as the water/cementitious ratio) are introduced and as well as beginning design concepts such as concrete strength, conventional reinforcing bars, and concrete testing.
- Each session is designed to optimize learning regarding the standards defined by plant quality control manuals MNL-116 and MNL-117
- Content is useful in the design and production of precast, prestressed concrete structures
- Students will receive a copy of the valuable Quality Control Technician/Inspector Level I & II Training Manual, TM-101, plus class notes and extensive reference material
- Weekly quizzes will serve as preparation for the Level I quality control exam
Exam:
Registration covers the cost of the Level I certification exam, which will need to be administered by a local proctor. The cost of the proctored exam will be waived for all registrants of the online Level I school.
Course Length: Five sessions, Tuesday nights, beginning Oct. 10
Course Credit: 7.5 PDHs awarded upon course conclusion
After the course:
Attendees are encouraged to attend the Level II course offered in Nashville, Tenn., in December 2017, Las Vegas in January 2018, or Denver Colo. in February 2018.
Register now and SAVE
Register by Sept. 1, and receive a 10% early bird discount. To register visit here.
