Soils & Pavements

Introduces you to soils and paving materials, their classification, properties, and application.

Course Content

  • Soils and aggregates
  • Bituminous fundamentals and mix designs
  • Routing and sealing
  • Hot mix paving
  • Expanded asphalt
  • Cold-In-Place recycling
  • Concrete paving
  • Surface treatment and new developments (e.g. fibermat, chip seals, fog seals)
  • Hot-In-Place paving
  • Pavement management
  • Reclamite

Who Should Attend
Road supervisors and personnel directly involved in the maintenance and construction of municipal roads.

Accreditation
This course is recognized by:

  • This course qualifies as a “specialized course” for the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) Certified Road Supervisors – Intermediate level (CRS-I) certification program.
  • This course may be used for the technical specialist program only. Point Value = 5
  • The Engineering Institute of Canada awards 2 Continuing Education Units to this course.