Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to TXAPA's Inspector Asphalt Education Course! - March 2021

    • Welcome to TXAPA's Inspector Asphalt Education Program! March 2021

    • Before you go...

  • 2

    Session 1

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 1 March 1, 2021 7:58am

    • TXDOT's Duane Milligan Introduction to Inspector Program

    • Session I Introduction Online Slides

    • Session 1 Roles and Responsibilities Online Slides

    • Session 1 Communication Slides - Online Version

    • HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT: Field Exercise - Good and Bad Pavements

    • TXAPA Terminology and Nomenclatures January 2021

    • All-Hands-Plan-Apr2020

    • Communication Resources

  • 3

    Session 2

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 2 March 3, 2021 7:58am

    • Session 2 Inspector Asphalt Education- WZS Traffic Control - Session 2a march 2021

    • Session 2 Inspector Asphalt Education- Plans Specs Test Methods - Session 2b March 2021

    • Session 2: Inspector Asphalt Education- Aggregates - Session 2c - March 2021

    • HOMEWORK Session 1: Typical Sections

    • HOMEWORK Session 1: Typical Sessions Quiz

    • HOMEWORK Session 1: Basis of Estimate Plan Sheet

    • HOMEWORK Session 1 Basis of Estimate Quiz

  • 4

    Session 3

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 3 March 8, 2021 7:58am

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Asphalt Binder - Session 3a March 2021 Online Slides

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Asphalt Mix Properties - Session 3b March 2021 Online slides

    • HOMEWORK: Asphalt Binder and Mix Properties Review

    • Safety Share - Asphalt Burns

    • Disposal of asphalt samples

  • 5

    Session 4

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 4 March 10, 2021 7:58am

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Contract Administration - Session 4a March 2021 ONLINE SLIDES

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Asphalt Production - Session 4b March 2021 ONLINE SLIDES

    • HOMEWORK: Course Review

    • OODA Loop Explanation

  • 6

    Session 5

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 5 March 15, 2021 7:58am

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Surface Preparation March 2021 ONLINE SLIDES

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Asphalt Roadway - Part 1 - March 2021 ONLINE SLIDES

    • How To Get A Better Ride Checklist

    • Homework Assignment for Session

    • Material Quantity Tracking Spreadsheets

  • 7

    Session 6

    • DIRECT ZOOM LINK: Inspector Asphalt Education Course I21-2 Session 6 March 17, 2021 7:58am

    • Inspector Asphalt Education- Asphalt Roadway - Part 2 ONLINE SLIDES

    • Balance Production Spreadsheet

    • Important Links

    • FINAL TASK - Course Evaluation