Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 110 - Special Regulations
Section 780 CMR 110.R2 - CONCRETE FIELD TESTING TECHNICIAN LICENSING

110.R2.1.1 Scope. The provisions of 780 CMR 110.R2 shall govern concrete field testing technician licensing.

110.R2.1.2 Definitions. Unless otherwise expressly stated in 780 CMR, the following terms, for the purpose of 780 CMR 110.R2, shall have the meaning indicated in 780 CMR 110.R2.1.2.

CONCRETE FIELD TESTING TECHNICIAN. A person issued a Grade 1 license by the American Concrete Institute (ACI) authorizing such person to test/inspect concrete.

TESTING AGENCY. An official Local Sponsoring Group of ACI.

110.R2.1.3 Licensing. All personnel engaged in field testing/inspection of concrete for use in buildings and structures subject to the construction control provisions of Chapter 1 of the International Building Code (IBC) 2009 with Massachusetts Amendments (780 CMR 1.00) shall be licensed by ACI as a Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 in accordance with ACI's "Certification Policies for Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1" and 780 CMR 110.R2.

110.R2.1.4 Application for Licensing. Applicants shall contact and follow the policies and procedures of the Testing Agency and ACI to be licensed in accordance with 780 CMR 110.R2.

110.R2.1.5 Examination. Applicants shall contact the Testing Agency regarding applications, fees and exam schedules. The exam includes a written and practical "hands-on" component.

110.R2.1.6 Notification of Examination and Examination Results. The testing agency provides the time and place for the examination. ACI provides exam results directly to the applicant.

110.R2.1.7 Fees. Application, testing and license fees are paid to the Testing Agency and/or ACI.

110.R2.1.8 Renewals. Licenses shall be renewed according to the policies of ACI.