Advanced Asphalt

This two-week course covers the preparation for placement and compaction of hot mix asphalt.

Subject matter in this course includes:

Surface preparation

  Setting guidelines

  Screed adjustments

  Making night joints

  Raking

  Care and cleaning of tools and equipment

Graduates must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of asphalt- related tools as well as a working knowledge of establishing controls and making adjustments for quality asphalt placement.

Prerequisite- Successful completion of C-2

Advanced Construction Skills