GO TO: LEVEL I CERTIFICATION Recertification for Level II Download 2008/09 Certification Brochure Download 2008/09 Certification Level II Registration Form Directory of Certified Technicians Level II Advanced Concrete Technician Required by MDOT for Quality Control Administrators on QA/QC projects, the Level II certification covers the following material: aggregates for concrete, mix design theory, strength evaluation, placement/finishing practices, troubleshooting, and QA/QC fundamentals. To become Level II certified, students must possess a current Level I certification and pass a written exam. Written Exam In addition to the material presented in the Level II course, the exam includes the fundamental concepts covered in the Level I course. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass. Level II Expiration Options Technicians writing the Level II exam can choose from one of the following expiration options: OPTION 1: Write the Level II exam only. With this option, your Level II certification will expire on the date indicated on your current Level I certificate. OPTION 2: Write the Level II exam AND take the Level I ACI Field Test written and performance exams. By taking your ACI exams in the same certification year, the Level II certification will be extended a full three years, e.g. expiration would be 2011. The ACI tests will not be available on the same day as the Level II exam and must be registered for separately. However, there is no additional fee for taking the Level I ACI tests when you register for a Level II Complete Course and Exam. Level II Schedule - 2009 The Level II course and exam will be held at the MCA office in Lansing. Class hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. The exam is scheduled for 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. The Level II course is 3 1/2 days in length; 3 days of classroom/laboratory instruction followed by a 1/2 day (2 1/2 hour) written exam. Month Course & Exam Location April 6-9 Lansing Recognition Level II Technicians will receive a certificate and wallet card from the MCA. Level II Technicians will have their name published on the MCA website: Directory of Certified Technicians. 2009 Certification Fees Level II Complete Course and Exam The following fees include breaks, lunch each day, classroom textbooks and all exam materials. Lodging and travel related expenses are not included. $600.....MCA Member $950.....Non-MCA Member $350.....Student* $650.....Government/Municipal** *Students must provide proof that they are currently enrolled as a full-time student. **Government/municipal employees may qualify for a $650 reimbursement from MDOT. Please contact Terri LaVoy, MDOT, at (517) 322-6792 for additional information. Cancellation Policy 20 or more calendar days before class at 20% fee 10-19 calendar days before class at 35% fee Within 10 calendar days of class at 50% fee There are no refunds for no shows. Confirmation of Registration Upon receipt of your registration, a confirmation postcard or e-mail will be sent. Approximately 2-3 weeks prior to your class date, a confirmation letter with directions, hotel information and textbooks will be shipped via UPS. Lodging - Certification Courses Be sure to mention the "Michigan Concrete Association" to receive the discounted rate. Lansing: Candlewood Suites $65 (+ tax) Note: Government rate accepted. 3534 Forest Rd, East Lansing (517) 351-8181 www.cwsuites.com