Construction Inspector

MITC

California (SAA)

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On the Job Training

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Proper general safety procedures in working on a construction site. This will include working around mobile equipment, proper use of scaffolding and proper training in fall protection.

Soils Technician will be trained to perform the following:

Write a daily report
Read and interpret plans
Use a nuclear density gauge
Understand basic terms for soils and soils density
Know procedures to compacting soil
Log a sand cone test
Log a maximum density test
Log a sieve analysis test
Soils testing equipment awareness
Classify different types of soils

Reinforced Concrete training will include the following:

Write a daily report
Read and interpret plans, check reinforced steel for size, spacing, clearances and splices
Check a concrete mix design
Know the proper technique for sampling concrete
Know the proper technique for water control
Know the proper technique for placing concrete

Pre-Stressed Concrete training will include the following:

Write a daily report
Read and interpret plans
Check reinforced steel for size, spacing, clearances and splices
Verify the placement of pre-stressed or post-tensioned tendons
Prepare stressing sheets
Check a mix design
Know the proper technique for placing concrete
Know the proper procedures for stressing tendons and recording results

Masonry training will include the following:

Properly write a daily report
Read and interpret plans
Check reinforced steel for size, spacing, clearances and splices
Witness and store completed masonry prisms
Identify concrete masonry units, pre-bagged mortar or grout
Know the proper technique for placing of grout into concrete masonry units
Know the proper technique for consolidation of grout with a vibrator

Structural Steel Bolting and Welding Inspector training will include the following:

Write a daily report
Read and interpret plans
Check steel delivered to the jobsite with mill certifications and heat numbers
Read a welding procedure specification
Check a welder's certificate
Check for proper joint fit and configuration
Check for proper pre-heat and post-heat
Properly use and store electrodes
Observe interpass cleaning
Perform a shop inspection
Identify and verify the tension of high strength bolts

ACI Laboratory Testing Technician Grade I

Test methods for bulk density (unit weight) and voids in aggregate
Test methods for compressive strength of cylindrical concrete specimens
Test methods for organic impurities in fire aggregates for concrete
Test methods for materials finer than 75-um (No.2()O) sieve in minor aggregates by washing.
Test methods for density, relative density (specific gravity) and absorption of course aggregate.
Test methods for density, relative density (specific gravity) and absorption of fine aggregate.
Test method for sieve analysis of fine and course aggregates.
Test method for total evaporable moisture content of aggregate by drying.
Practice for capping cylindrical concrete specimens.
Practice for reducing samples of aggregate to testing size.
Practice for use of unbonded caps in determination of compressive strength of hardened concrete cylinders.
Practice for sampling aggregates.

ACI Laboratory Testing Technician Grade II

Test method for obtaining and testing drilled cores and sawed beams of concrete.
Test method for flexural strength of concrete (using simple beam with third-point loading).
Test method for soundness of aggregates by use of sodium sulfate or magnesium sulfate.
Test method for lightweight particles in aggregate.
Test method for resistance to degradation of small-size coarse aggregate by abrasion and impact.
Test method for clay lumps and friable particles in aggregates.
Practice for managing and curing concrete test specimens in the laboratory.
Specification for molds for forming concrete test cylinders vertically.
Test method for resistance to degradation of large-size coarse aggregate by abrasion and impact.

“Green Technology and construction, including but not limited to the philosophy and science of green technology and green building and construction techniques, green waste management, the installation of energy efficient systems including solar, photo voltaic, wind and hydro systems”

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