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.