Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 • Describe concrete paving operations, processes, and procedures.
- Explain the use of stringlines and other methods of grade control.
- Identify and describe various types of concrete joints.
- Describe hand-paving operations.
- Describe concrete reinforcement.
- Describe concrete paving methods equipment.
- Describe the concrete recycling process.
- Identify methods and tests used to ensure quality control of concrete.
Learning Objective 2 • Describe hot-mix asphalt paving operations, processes, and procedures.
- Describe asphalt paving preparations and procedures.
- Explain the milling and recycling process.
- Explain hot-mix asphalt paving quality control.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 (Learning Objective 1) – Demonstrate setting the stringline to establish the grade for concrete slipform paving.
Performance Task 2 (Learning Objective 1) – Correctly set up the slipform paver for operation.*
Performance Task 3 (Learning Objective 1) – Perform slipform paving.*
Performance Task 4 (Learning Objective 1) – Perform a concrete slump test.
Performance Task 5 (Learning Objective 2) – At the discretion of your instructor, perform hot-mix asphalt paving.*
Performance Task 6 (Learning Objective 2) – Perform a quantitative analysis on the segregation of stone.
*These tasks require work site access.
