Start Date
02/27/2025
End Date
02/27/2027
Description
This six-hour course focuses on the principles, design, construction, advancements, innovations, sustainability and best practices of concrete pavement. The course explores structural design principles, material properties, and mix design methods, including innovations like performance-based designs and intelligent compaction. It also addresses sustainability practices, such as incorporating recycled materials, life cycle assessments, and sustainability rating systems.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Sustainable Development & Design
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
6.0
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcome 1:
Learners will be able to identify various pavement types and design methods and analyze structural design principles of pavement, including empirical and mechanistic-empirical design approaches.
Learning Outcome 2:
Learners will be able to evaluate pavement materials and mix design methods, including performance-based mix designs, for use in rigid and flexible pavements.
Learning Outcome 3:
Learners will be able to explore advances and innovations in pavement construction and adopt best practices for maintenance and rehabilitation.
Learning Outcome 4:
Learners will be able to integrate sustainability practices into pavement projects, including the use of recycled materials, life cycle assessments, and sustainability rating systems.
Learning Outcome 5:
Learners will be able to discuss special topics in pavement engineering and development, including cool pavements, energy-harvesting pavements, and self-healing pavements.
Instructors
Mehran Mazari
Course Codes
P022725PVMDSN
Provider
HalfMoon Education Inc.