ICC 47 Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector Exam Voucher
The ICC 47 Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector Certification is a specialized, nationally recognized credential that certifies your expertise in inspecting reinforced concrete construction for structural integrity and code compliance.
It validates key skills in evaluating concrete placement, reinforcement, formwork, curing, and overall quality—based on the International Building Code (IBC) and ACI standards (including ACI 318 and ACI 301). Ideal for special inspectors, structural inspectors, civil engineers, construction professionals, and quality control personnel on commercial, infrastructure, and large-scale projects.
Exam Highlights:
- 60 multiple-choice questions
- 2.5-hour time limit
- Open-book format (using the 2021 or 2024 IBC + ACI 318 and ACI 301 references)
- Available online via PRONTO remote proctoring or in-person at Pearson VUE testing centers
Purchase an exam voucher valid for 12 months, then schedule through your myICC account. An essential credential for ensuring high-quality, safe reinforced concrete work in demanding construction environments.
(Note: Full certification as a Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector often requires passing modular exams—such as General Requirements, Codes, and Plans Reading—plus prerequisites; confirm current requirements on iccsafe.org.)

Product Description
What is the 47 Reinforced Concrete Certification?
The ICC 47 Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector certification is a specialized Inspector-level credential that validates a candidate’s ability to inspect reinforced concrete construction for compliance with structural and safety standards. Issued by the International Code Council, this certification demonstrates expertise in evaluating concrete placement, reinforcement, formwork, curing processes, and structural integrity.
This certification is based on the International Building Code (IBC) and ACI (American Concrete Institute) standards, making it essential for professionals involved in structural inspections and quality assurance on construction sites.
Who Should Take the 47 Reinforced Concrete Exam?
This certification is ideal for:
Special Inspectors and Structural Inspectors
Civil Engineers and Construction Professionals
Quality Control Inspectors working on reinforced concrete projects
It is particularly valuable for professionals working on commercial buildings, infrastructure, and large-scale construction projects.
47 Exam Details & Format
Exam ID: 47
Certification Name: Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
Category: Special Inspector
Level: Inspector (Specialized)
Code Year: Based on IBC (2021/2024) + ACI Standards
Reference Books:
International Building Code (IBC) – 2021 or 2024 Edition
ACI 318 – Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
ACI 301 – Specifications for Structural Concrete
Exam Format:
60 Multiple Choice Questions
2.5 Hour Time Limit
Open Book Exam
Testing Method:
PRONTO (Online Remote Proctoring)
Pearson VUE CBT (Testing Center)
Voucher Validity:
12 months from the date of purchase.
Redemption Instructions
Purchase your 47 Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector exam voucher
Receive your unique ICC voucher code via email
Log in to your myICC account
Schedule your exam via PRONTO or Pearson VUE and apply your code
Frequently Asked Questions
Which code books are used for the 47 exam?
The exam is based on the International Building Code (IBC) and ACI standards, including ACI 318 and ACI 301.
Is the 47 exam open book?
Yes. ICC exams are open-book. You are permitted to use the IBC and ACI reference standards during the exam.
How long is the voucher valid?
The voucher is valid for 12 months from the purchase date.
Can the exam be taken online?
Yes. The exam is available via PRONTO online proctoring or at a Pearson VUE testing center.





