Registration Eligibility
None
Start Date
06/02/2021
End Date
06/02/2021
Description
This course examines the goals of pavement design, including smootheness, stability, and longevity. It explores the commercial design specific elements for parking lots, driveways, shared-use areas, sidewalks, paths and walkways. It examines the difference between the design and installation of flexible pavement and rigid pavement, and it covers the maintenance and rehabilitation processes of pavement.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Site Planning
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
6.50
Learning Outcomes
Learners will be able to identify the principle goals of pavement design, including smooth and stabile surfaces with a long service life.
Learners will be able to identify the application of flexible pavements, and they will be able to discuss necessary soil support and subsurface preparation, material content and mixture, appropriate thickness requirement. They will also be describe how to prepare and overlay existing pavement.
Learners will be able to identify the application of rigid pavements, and they will be able to discuss necessary soil support and subsurface preparation, material content and mixture, appropriate thickness requirement. They will also be describe how to prepare and overlay existing pavement.
Learners will be able to discuss the sustainability of pervious pavements
Learners will be able to identify and describe design specific elements for commercial site parking lots, including parking lots, driveways, shared-use areas, sidewalks, paths, and walkways.
Learners will be able to explain the goals and processes of pavement maintenance and rehabilitation to extend longevity and the keep surfaces smooth and safe for users.
Instructors
Tyler Dawson, Ph.D, PE
Course Codes
041621W0830
Provider
HalfMoon Education Inc.