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Causes: Physical & Earth Sciences, Technology
Mission: To develop, share and disseminate the knowledge needed to utilize concrete to its fullest potential by operating the national headquarters of this scientific & educational society to encourage the exchange of ideas and new technology affecting the concrete industry. The organization also edits and publishes the bi-monthly journals, monthly concrete international, and other specific publications in the concrete field.
Programs: Publications and periodicals: disseminate technical information on concrete design and construction.
member services: including providing plaques, certificates, pins, decals and manual of concrete practice to members and award scholarships and grants to students.
certification: certification of laboratory, field technicians, inspectors, adhesive anchor installers, and finishers to improve the quality of concrete construction. Certified individuals are generally not aci members.
educational seminars: technical seminars provided to the general public regarding concrete design and technology. Conventions: committee meetings are held to develop technical publications through a consensus process. There are over 30 seminars, technical sessions & forums relating to the latest concrete design & technology.