Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • Welcome to the Engineer: Asphalt Essentials Program LMS

    • How to use this course

    • Before we begin...
  • 2

    Topic 1 - Introduction

    • 1 - Engineer Asphalt Essentials Introduction Slide Deck

    • Test your learning

    • Communication Resources

    • HOMEWORK: Communication

    • OODA Loop Explanation
  • 3

    Topic #2 - Maintenance

    • 2 - Engineer Asphalt Essentials Maintenance Slide Deck

    • Test your learning - Maintenance

    • Homework Assignment - Maintenance

    • Top-10-Tips_DISTRESS ID

    • Top 10 Tips for Local Repair

    • Top 10 Tips for Pavement Maintenance

    • Top 10 Tips for Engineer: Asphalt Essentials

    • Engineer: Asphalt Essentials Maintenance Reference Materials
  • 4

    Topic #3 - Materials

    • 3 - Engineer Asphalt Essentials - Materials Slide Deck

    • Test your learning: Materials

    • Materials Homework Assignment

    • Evolution of Asphalt Mix Design and Specifications

    • Top 10 Tips Aggregate

    • Top 10 Tips - Binder

    • Top 10 Tips - Mix Design

    • Engineer: Asphalt Essentials - Materials Reference Materials
  • 5

    Topic#4 - Design

    • 4 - Engineer Essentials Design Slide Deck

    • Test your learning: Design

    • Design Homework Assignment

    • Tops 10 Tips - Roadway Design

    • Top 10 Tips - Pavement Design

    • Top 10 Tips - Heavy Duty Pavements

    • Top 10 Tips - Plans

    • Top 10 Tips - Traffic Control

    • Engineer: Asphalt Essentials - Design Reference Materials
  • 6

    Topic #5 - Construction

    • 5a - Engineer Asphalt Essentials Construction Pilot Program Surface Prep and Plant Operations

    • 5b - Engineer Asphalt Essentials Construction Pilot Program Trucking and Pavingr

    • 5c - Engineer Asphalt Essentials Construction Pilot Program Compaction to References

    • Top 10 Tips - Surface Preparation

    • Top 10 Tips - Paving

    • Top 10 Tips - Compaction

    • Top 10 Tips - Ride Improvement

    • Top 10 Tips - Testing

    • FHWA Tech Brief Techniques and Tools for Improving Density hif21021
  • 7

    Topic 6: Wrap-Up

    • Certificate Verification Quiz

    • More resources for you

    • Before you go...