Concrete Formwork Supervisor PRACTICE
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What is the specific purpose of 'falsework'? Answer: To temporarily
support the formwork, typically for vertical loads like suspended slabs.
● What is a 'footing' in the context of concrete? Answer: A concrete
member under a foundation wall or column designed to spread the
supported weight.
● What is the primary function of form sheathing? Answer: To directly
support the fresh concrete and resist force without significant deflection.
● In a double waler formed wall, what member directly supports the
form sheathing? Answer: Studs.
● What safety gear must be used over re-bar ends to protect workers
from impalement or cuts? Answer: Mushroom caps.
● What term describes a concrete wall with its thickness reduced at the
top to fit floor joists or slabs? Answer: Ledge.
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What is the specific purpose of 'falsework'? Answer: To temporarily
support the formwork, typically for vertical loads like suspended slabs.
● What is a 'footing' in the context of concrete? Answer: A concrete
member under a foundation wall or column designed to spread the
supported weight.
● What is the primary function of form sheathing? Answer: To directly
support the fresh concrete and resist force without significant deflection.
● In a double waler formed wall, what member directly supports the
form sheathing? Answer: Studs.
● What safety gear must be used over re-bar ends to protect workers
from impalement or cuts? Answer: Mushroom caps.
● What term describes a concrete wall with its thickness reduced at the
top to fit floor joists or slabs? Answer: Ledge.
