Tier 2

ATA Specifier

Specify anchor testing requirements in project documentation with confidence

~5 hours6 modulesEngineers, specifiers, asset owners, and project directors

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ATA Specifier, Certificate of Completion in Anchor Testing Specification

What you'll achieve

Navigate the Australian and international standards framework for anchor testing
Use the anchor testing decision tree to specify the correct test approach
Determine appropriate test quantities using VicRoads and AEFAC frameworks
Select and evaluate anchor testing organisations against minimum requirements
Integrate testing into project schedules with proper hold points
Write specification clauses for anchor testing on projects
Evaluate test reports against AS/NZS 1170.0 requirements
Manage fixture interactions and test validity
Specify procedures for replacing failed anchors
Reference AEFAC sample specifications (SS01-SS06) when writing project documentation
Understand competency frameworks including AEFAC Installer Certification and ATA Certified
Specify fire design requirements for anchors referencing EN 1992-4 and NCC Specification 8
Apply AS 5216:2026 and know when a project is still designed to AS 5216:2021
Specify fatigue design requirements per AEFAC TN14
Assess and specify anchor requirements for non-standard substrates including geopolymer, AAC, and PT concrete
Map state transport authority specification variations across Australia
Apply AS/NZS ISO 31000 risk assessment to anchor specification decisions
Navigate contract, liability, and insurance frameworks for anchor testing
Establish document retention requirements in project specifications

Course Modules

Create an ATA account or log in to save your progress across devices and receive a server-issued ATA master certificate as you complete tiers.