Concrete Formwork Supervisor ACTUAL
CERTIFICATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Footing. Answer: The section of a foundation that supports and
distributes structural loads directly to the soil or piles
● Form. Answer: A temporary structure or mold used to retain and
support concrete while it sets and harden
● She Bolt. Answer: Threads into the end of a tie rod
● Snap Tie. Answer: A concrete form tie that is snapped off after the
forms are removed and the concrete is set
● Coil Tie. Answer: A concrete form tie used in heavy construction in
which a bolt screws into the tie and is removed during form removal
● False. Answer: A blockout is a structural piece, either permanent or
temporary, designed to resists weights or pressure of loads
● False. Answer: A brace is a frame set in a concrete form to create a
void in the finished concrete structure
, ● Slump Test. Answer: A test used to measure the consistency, or lump,
of concrete
● Aggregate. Answer: Granular material such as gravel, sand,
vermiculite, or perlite that is added to a cement and water mixture to
form concrete, mortar, or plaster
● Pretensioning. Answer: A method of prestressing reinforced concrete
in which the steel reinforcing cables (tendon) in the structural member
are tensioned before the concrete has hardened
● Post-tensioning. Answer: A method of prestressing concrete in which
the tendons are tensioned after the concrete has hardened
● False. Answer: A curtain wall is a non-load-bearing precast panel
suspended on or fastened to structural members
● True. Answer: Formwork is the entire system of support for fresh
concrete including the forms, hardware, and bracing
● Slab-on-Grade. Answer: A concrete slab that is placed directly on the
ground
CERTIFICATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Footing. Answer: The section of a foundation that supports and
distributes structural loads directly to the soil or piles
● Form. Answer: A temporary structure or mold used to retain and
support concrete while it sets and harden
● She Bolt. Answer: Threads into the end of a tie rod
● Snap Tie. Answer: A concrete form tie that is snapped off after the
forms are removed and the concrete is set
● Coil Tie. Answer: A concrete form tie used in heavy construction in
which a bolt screws into the tie and is removed during form removal
● False. Answer: A blockout is a structural piece, either permanent or
temporary, designed to resists weights or pressure of loads
● False. Answer: A brace is a frame set in a concrete form to create a
void in the finished concrete structure
, ● Slump Test. Answer: A test used to measure the consistency, or lump,
of concrete
● Aggregate. Answer: Granular material such as gravel, sand,
vermiculite, or perlite that is added to a cement and water mixture to
form concrete, mortar, or plaster
● Pretensioning. Answer: A method of prestressing reinforced concrete
in which the steel reinforcing cables (tendon) in the structural member
are tensioned before the concrete has hardened
● Post-tensioning. Answer: A method of prestressing concrete in which
the tendons are tensioned after the concrete has hardened
● False. Answer: A curtain wall is a non-load-bearing precast panel
suspended on or fastened to structural members
● True. Answer: Formwork is the entire system of support for fresh
concrete including the forms, hardware, and bracing
● Slab-on-Grade. Answer: A concrete slab that is placed directly on the
ground
