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Certification Programs

CMHA’s Certification Program provides programs of certification in the installation of interlocking concrete pavement to help individuals become qualified professionals in the industry. With expert instructors and hands-on learning, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to excel.

Continuing Education

Continuing education is required for CMHA installer programs. Recertification demonstrates an individual’s continued competence in the installation of manufactured concrete systems and is an integral part of CMHA’s certification programs.

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Certified Concrete Paver Installer

A Certified Concrete Paver Installer will demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and understanding of installing interlocking concrete pavement systems properly. Be sure you meet all qualifications and requirements before submitting an application for certification.  

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Certification Operations Manual

Detailed information about the Certification Operations Manual is available for review. The manual describes the user procedures, requirements, and responsibilities of CMHA’s Certification Body and the program applicants that are approved.
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Grandfathered Certification Program

Enrollment to the Grandfathered Certification Program closed as of December 31, 2023.


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Whether you are looking to advance your career in the industry, or are just starting out, taking the CMHA Concrete Paver Installer Course will help you gain knowledge on advances in technology and techniques, best practices, guidelines, and more!

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Benefits of Certification

Obtaining certification holds an assortment of benefits to leverage your professional marketability. Learn more about the opportunities available to you and what your certification demonstrates to clients.

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Learning Management Systems

All individuals wishing to become certified shall take their examination on the CMHA Learning Management System (LMS). Exams taken on the LMS will be administered by a verified third-party proctor. Other educational resources such as courses and webinars are also available on the LMS.

Certification Resources

Additional resources are made available for the Concrete Paver Installer Certification Program, including necessary forms and a detailed FAQ to address your questions.

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Certification Directory

The online directory of the CMHA Certified Installers can be found here. Certified Installers who wish to opt out of the program may do so by emailing certification@masonryandhardscapes.org or by calling
(703) 713-1900.

If you have additional questions regarding the Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Associations certification program, contact us at certification@masonryandhardscapes.org.