Roadway Technician Level 1
National Center for Asphalt Technology at Auburn University
The objective is to give entry-level technicians a basic understanding of asphalt paving projects with limited coverage specifications, calculations, and best practices for quality pavements.
Duration
Not specified
Credits
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Cost
Registration fee: $550/student Written retake fee: $175/student
Format
In-Person
Skills developed through this program
- Knowledge of Basic Road Construction Safety and Plan Reading
- Apply Asphalt Paving Best Practices During Pavement Construction
- Knowledge of Importance of Density In Asphalt Pavement Quality
- Identify Causes of Segregation In Asphalt Paving Operations
- Operate Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Density Gauges In Field Testing
Occupations this program prepares you for
Detailed information about this program
Registration Applicants must have a minimum of 3 months' work experience in current classification and hold a current Radiation Safety certification to register for this course. Click here for current dates, fees, and to register and pay online. Overview This one-and-a-half-day course consists of classroom instruction. The objective is to give entry-level technicians a basic understanding of asphalt paving projects with limited coverage specifications, calculations, and best practices for quality pavements. Topics covered include: Basic road construction safety, plan reading Asphalt paving best practices Importance of density Identification and causes of segregation Use of nuclear (or non-nuclear) density gauge Completion of the Radiation Safety course is a prerequisite.
What you need to earn this credential
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Eligible funding programs
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