NRMCA Concrete Exterior Flatwork Finisher Certification

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Certification Program:
Exterior Flatwork Finisher

Certification Level:
Exterior Flatwork Finisher

Definition:
​The goal of this certification program is to ensure that knowledgeable contractors are selected to install concrete slabs and minimize the potential for imperfections resulting from installation practices.

This certification program has been developed to provide the basic knowledge on best practices for placing and finishing exterior concrete flatwork, typically slabs on ground.

Contact us to schedule an NRMCA Concrete Exterior Flatwork Finisher Certification Session.

Scope and Knowledge:
The program requires knowledge in the following areas of concrete construction:
1. Concrete Required for Exterior Flatwork
2. Placing and Finishing Concrete
3. Joints
4. Curing Concrete
5. Types of Surface Problems and Causes

Other Information:

• There is no expiration of this certification.
• An individual who is not successful can request to retake the written exam for a fee.
• Certification can be revoked for improper finishing practices - documented and requested

        by the local sponsoring group or public agency.

• NRMCA will maintain a listing of personnel who are certified.

Certification Requirements:
​A passing grade of 70% or better is required for the examinee to receive NRMCA certification.

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