Two Great Training Opportunities Offered at the Hot Mix Asphalt Center
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The HMA Plant Specialist Training class puts a focus on preparing technician’s to properly monitor and conduct Quality Control / Quality Assurance testing for the production of asphaltic mixes at the plant. Upon completion of this training class, the technician will have the knowledge and basic understanding of plant operations and all the TxDOT Test Procedures and Specifications that a Level 1A HMA Plant Specialist would need to know.
The HMA Roadway Specialist Training class will focus on and prepare the technician to properly monitor and conduct Quality Control / Quality Assurance testing for the placement of asphaltic mixes on the roadway. Upon completion of this training class, the technician will have the knowledge and basic understanding for setting rolling patterns, monitoring temperatures, identifying and correcting segregation, marking core locations using random number sampling, proper coring and trimming procedures and learning the best practices for paving and compaction.
***These are training-only opportunities and no certification will accompany the training.***
