Career Details

Grouting and Reinforced Masonry Certification

Description

The Grouting and Reinforced Masonry certification is being required by more and more architectural and engineering firms as part of their project specifications, and helps you be prepared for those projects! The program consists of a technical classroom lecture including: terminology, reasons masonry walls are grouted and reinforced and code requirements. There is also a hands-on session with construction of mockup w/reinforcement, grouting and consolidation of mockup, proper installation techniques, slump test demonstration and cube mold sample demonstration.

Certifying Organization

International Masonry Institute

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Adhered Masonry Veneer Certification

Certifying Organization

International Masonry Institute

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Historic Masonry Preservation Certificate Program

Certifying Organization

International Masonry Institute

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Grouting and Reinforcing Masonry Certification

Certifying Organization

International Masonry Institute

Type

B - Advanced

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