ODOT QCT Certification Class – ODOT QCT Registration – April 4-5, 2024 – Pendleton, OR
DETAILS
- The exam is a 90-minute open book exam with a passing grade of 80%.
- Those successfully completing the ODOT examination and the ACI written and performance exams will be certified for work on ODOT projects.
- This certification expires on the same date as ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1.
This is a special segment designed by ODOT as a supplemental to the ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1, for certification to work on state projects.
A QCT performs testing of fresh Portland cement concrete including:
- Sampling
- Concrete Temperature
- Slump
- Unit Weight
- Air Content
- Fabrication of specimens for strength testing
Performs other duties required by specifications:
- Calculating cement content and water-cement ratio.
A half-day review, with the exam given the next morning, is sponsored by OCAPA in cooperation with Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Individuals will need to be familiar with water-cement ratio worksheets and be able to navigate the following ODOT manuals :
- >Manual of Field Testing Procedures
- >Oregon Standard Specifications for Construction – 2021 (Brown Book)
These manuals are NOT available through OCAPA but can be purchased through the ODOT website (click link or copy & paste these in your browser):
MFTP books –https://www.oregon.gov/odot/Construction/Pages/Manual-of-Field-Test-Procedures.aspx
2021 Standard Specifications – The 2021 Oregon Specifications must be purchased through an outside vendor. The purchaser must create a login/password account to process the order.
The direct link for the Spec Books is: https://5207–62.myuplinxstore.com/franchise/index.htm
and is also located on our Specifications webpage at: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/SPECS/pages/index.aspx