Asphalt Paving Level 1
Class Information
Open Book Multiple Choice Written Exam
Class Duration: 1 Day including the exam and proficiency
Allowed 2 hours to complete the Written Exam
Proficiency Exam where examinee must correctly demonstrate skills in measurement of surface tolerance, cross slope, tack coat spread rate, and asphalt mix spread rate. Each trainee will be given two chances to pass each proficiency test.
Course Objective:
To assure that all test results that are used for quality control, verification, dispute resolution and acceptance of asphalt mixtures are performed in accordance with the Standard Test Methods so that the test results reflect the actual characteristics of asphalt and whether specifications are met.
Course Topics:
Temperature Measurement
Cross-slope and Straight-edging
Random Sampling and Core Layout
Coring
Tack Coat and Mix Spread Rate
Rolling Straight-edge
Demonstrate proficiency for cross-slope and straight-edging
Initial Qualification Requirements
Must pass the Asphalt Paving Level 1 written exam
Must pass the Asphalt Paving Level 1 proficiency exam
Re-Certification Qualification Requirements
Must pass the Asphalt Paving Level 1 written exam
Must pass the Asphalt Paving Level 1 proficiency exam
Important Information:
Your Asphalt Paving Level 1 qualification is automatically re-qualified with a passing Asphalt Paving Level 2 test