Concrete Industry Calendar

World of Concrete: ACI Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher

January 19, 2026 to January 20, 2026

Starting Time:   1:00 PM PST

End Time:   5:00 PM PST

Sponsor(s): Las Vegas Chapter ACI

Description:

REVIEW SEMINAR ID: MO405

DATE: Monday, January 19
TIME: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
COST: $275 before 12/12/25, $305 after 12/12/25

This review seminar covers topics pertaining to decorative concrete: safety, subgrade/base requirements, formwork, coloring, stamping, exposed finishes, stairs, and cleaning/sealing applications. The ACI Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher and Associate certification program is designed to provide a credential to concrete finishers who possess a command of essential knowledge specific to those working in the decorative concrete industry.

IMPORTANT: Separate registration & fees needed for review seminar [MO405] Monday 1:00PM – 5:00PM and written exam [TUDCW] Tuesday 1:00PM – 3:00PM.

PREREQUISITE: Attendees are required to be a certified ACI Concrete Flatwork Associate or ACI Advanced Concrete Flatwork Finisher to participate in this examination.

WRITTEN EXAM ID: TUDCW

DATE: Tuesday, January 20
TIME: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
COST: $460

The closed-book, two-hour written examination consists of approximately 50 multiple-choice questions and is based on specific points of knowledge included in ACI’s online Job Task Analysis for the decorative concrete flatwork finisher. Technical reference material CSS-5(16) and digital download of CP-12 are included with TUDCW written exam registration.

Participants who are currently certified as an ACI Concrete Flatwork Associate and score 70% or above will receive the Decorative Concrete Flatwork Associate certification. Participants who are ACI Advanced Concrete Flatwork Finisher certified and score 70% or above, and possess 1,500 hours of on-the-job placing and finishing work experience, including minimum of 250 hours in EACH of the following areas of decorative concrete flatwork placing and finishing: coloring, stamping, exposed finishes, and stairs; and a minimum of 40 hours in cleaning and sealing, will receive the Decorative Concrete Flatwork Finisher certification.

* Reference materials mailed to domestic addresses when attendee registers a minimum of two weeks prior to the show. Examinees from outside the United States can pay separately to have a reference package shipped or arrange to pick one up onsite at the show.

CANCELLATION POLICY: $75 non-refundable fee if examinee cancels registration for TUDCW written exam.

DISCLAIMER: This is a MULTI-DAY COURSE that requires full attendance of the Review Seminar to participate in the Certification Exam, and late arrivals may be denied entry without exception. No refunds will be issued for participants who are turned away due to tardiness or absence from any portion of the course.

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