YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1966
GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES: Quebec and Eastern Ontario
EXCELLENT AWARD: 2019
OUTSTANDING AWARDS: 2015, 2017, 2018
MISSION: The Local is committed to promoting the best interests of ACI. To this end, it undertakes to:
· Promote and represent the interests of ACI in Quebec and Eastern Ontario
· Ensure that the interests of ACI International are represented
· Encourage continuing education and certification, organize technical seminars, industrial visits and conference dinners, etc.
· Contribute to the advancement of engineering education by encouraging studies and research
· Develop and disseminate technical information throughout the geographical region represented by the Local Chapter
ACI CERTIFICATION:
Adhesive Anchor Installer
CSA Standards Field Testing Technician
CSA-Based Concrete Field Testing Technician
Post-Installed Concrete Anchor Installation Inspector
MEETINGS/EDUCATION/SOCIAL EVENTS:
Several Educational Seminar held annually
Student Conference Presentations on various concrete topics with guest speakers
AWARDS PROGRAM:
ACI Quebec and Eastern Ontario Merit Award for an outstanding contribution to concrete industry.
ACI-QC/CAC Recognition Award: Given to a professional for a project where concrete was successfully used; presented at the Progress in Concrete Annual Convention.
Excellence Awards: Honors the vision of the most creative projects that the concrete industry has to offer.
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS: Awarded between $12,000 and $16,000 annually
STUDENT CHAPTERS SPONSORED: Université de Sherbrooke; University of Ottawa; Queens University; Université Laval; Concordia University