Scott McKay Bituminous Technology Course TM36 - Virtual Online

This course is spread out over a 3 week period to facilitate a better learning environment. This course will be spread across the following dates:

• January 19, 20, 21
• January 26, 27, 28
• February 2, 3, 4
• Final Exam: February 9

Familiarizes you with material and equipment specifications, inspection techniques, testing and construction practices pertaining to flexible pavement construction.

Course Content

• Fundamentals of bituminous products
• Testing bituminous products
• Aggregates in bituminous construction
• Mix design
• Asphalt plants
• Hot mix paving
• Hot mix compaction and segregation
• Hot mix testing and analysis
• Warm Mix Asphalt
• Surface treatment
• Pavement deficiencies
• Pavement maintenance and rehabilitation
• New developments
• End result specifications
• Field trips

Who Should Attend
Construction technicians/technologists responsible for the inspection/testing of flexible pavement construction, surface treatments and production of hot mix aggregates.

Prerequisites

• Minimum one year related field experience in flexible pavement construction
• Completion of the General Inspection (TM32) and Scott McKay Soils Technology (TM33) 
• Exposure to asphalt laboratory testing or field experience in paving would be an asset

Evaluation Process
Passing Grade:  60%.  Case studies and final examination

Accreditation
This course is recognized by:

• This course qualifies as a “specialized course” for the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) Certified Road Supervisors – Intermediate level (CRS-I) certification 
• OACETT=This course may be used for technical specialist, technician, and technologist programs. Point Value = 10
• The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 7 Continuing Education Units to this course.

Register online or send to register@ogra.org or fax to 289-291-6477