Concrete Technician Certificate

Concrete Technician Certificate Overview

Students who enroll in the Concrete Technician certficate are trained to be a strong team member, who works together with other professionals to ensure the safety of civil projects, building projects, and more. This certificate will provide valuable experience required to sit for and successfully pass industry-related certifications and gives an in-depth knowledge of the properties of aggregates, construction practices, inspection and test methods, pavement design, and estimating. Individuals who successfully complete this certificate will have local as well as national career opportunities.

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Scholarship Opportunity 

Rhodes State and local businesses support the Concrete students with a substantial scholarship to assist with tuition.

Additionally, Rhodes State has been awarded a Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship grant by the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The grant provides scholarships to students majoring in disciplines that significantly strengthen Ohio’s competitiveness in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Medicine (STEMM) education and industry.

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Highlights 

• Rhodes State is the only school within 5 states that offers this detailed degree!
• Rhodes State offers Concrete Scholarships to assist with tuition

Career Opportunities

Students are prepared to work in both public and private sectors as inspectors, testing technicians, quality control personnel, supervisors, and managers.

Concrete Technician Plan of Study

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Professional Licensure Information

• American Concrete Institute’s (ACI) certification tests for
• Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I,
• Concrete Laboratory Testing Technicians - Grades I and II.
• Ohio Concrete certification test for Concrete Mix Designers.

Additional Resources

• WATCH: A Day in the Life: Using our Concrete Technology training
• WATCH: Concrete Technology Program at Rhodes State - Graduate Testimonial
• WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GPediCwLOA&feature=emb_title
• WATCH: Concrete Technology Program Overview at Rhodes State College
• American Concrete Institute
• World of Concrete
• Ohio Concrete
• National Precast Concrete Association
• Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
• Ohio Professional Engineers and Surveyor’s Board
• Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference
• Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association