Technician Certification Programs










WACEL Certification Program Fees

WACEL members bear the majority of examination costs through their dues payments. Rates in effect at the time of this document's issuance were:

Member Firm Representatives
Soils I, Soils Laboratory Technician, Foundation Technician, Concrete I, Concrete II, Fireproofing, Structural Concrete/Masonry Inspector, Structural Steel Inspector, Aggregate Laboratory Technician and Concrete Laboratory Technician$95 per exam
Concrete Practical Examination$95 per exam
Soils I Training Class (includes examination), Concrete I Training Class (includes examination)$245 per class
Required, self-administered practicals located on the WACEL website for Soils (field), Concrete Lab and Aggregate Lab$45 per exam
Study GuidesAvailable on website
Nonmember Firm Representatives
Soils I, Soils Laboratory Technician, Foundation Technician, Concrete I, Concrete II, Fireproofing, Structural Concrete/Masonry Inspector, Structural Steel Inspector, Aggregate Laboratory Technician and Concrete Laboratory Technician$350 per exam
Concrete Practical Examination$350 per exam
Soils I Training Class (includes examination), Concrete I Training Class (includes examination)$550 per class
Required, self-administered practicals located on the WACEL website for Soils (field), Concrete Lab and Aggregate Lab$45 per exam
Government or Nonprofit Organization Representatives
Soils I, Soils Laboratory Technician, Foundation Technician, Concrete I, Concrete II, Fireproofing, Structural Concrete/Masonry Inspector, Structural Steel Inspector, Aggregate Laboratory Technician and Concrete Laboratory Technician$105 per exam
Concrete Practical Examination$105 per exam
Soils I Training Class (includes examination), Concrete I Training Class (includes examination)$255 per class

No-Show Charges

A 24 hour cancellation policy applies to all practicals and training sessions.

Technicians who apply for training sessions but fail to show are billed $50 when a class is not filled and are billed full price when the class is full.

Technicians who apply but fail to show at the concrete practical are charged full price for attendance.

Nonmembers must pay in advance.