Committees

TheAmericanConcreteInstitutereliesontheworkofover3,000volunteerswhoserveoncommitteesto
developthelatestcodesandreportsrelatedtoconcrete.

Whyyoushouldjoinacommittee:
Increaseyourknowledgeinareasofinteresttoyouthereareover100technical,education,andcertification
committeesdealingwithdiversetopics.Afulllistofcommitteesisavailablehere.
Meetindustryleaderswithsimilarinterests:whenyoujoinACIcommittees,youwillinteractwithindustry
leaderseitherinpersonoronlinefromacrosstheglobewithinterestssimilartoyours,manyofwhomhave
beenintheindustryfordecadesandcanhelpyoutodevelopprofessionalrelationshipsandofferyoucareer
advice.
Increaseyourvaluetoyouremployer:employersrecognizethevalueofservingonACIcommitteesandmany
employersactivelyencouragetheiremployeestoserveonACIcommittees.
Shareyourknowledge:byservingonanACIcommittee,youareprovidedtheopportunitytoshareyour
knowledgeonaspecifictopicforthebenefitoftheentireindustry.

WhatQualificationsAreRequiredToServeOnAnACICommittee?
ACICommitteeMembersconsistofprofessionalsfromallexperiencelevelsandallsectorsoftheconcreteindustry.
Whilesomeofthemembersservingoncommitteeshavebeenactivemanyyears,students,youngprofessionals,and
industryveteransfromacrosstheglobeareequallyencouragedtojoin.Itisthroughdiversitythatwestriveto
developanddisseminatethemostadvancedconcreteknowledge,andweencourageyoutoparticipatebyjoininga
committee.

CodeandBoardLevelCommittees
Someofthemorewellrecognizedcommittees,suchasACICommittees301and318,arecodecommitteesanddo
notoffer"AssociateMemberships."Membershiponcodecommittees,aswellasTechnicalActivities,Education
Activities,andCertificationActivitiesCommittees,isbyappointmentonly.