Amer Zreika
This course will provide a more detailed understanding of the construction inspection and associated material testing of fog seals, slurry seals, microsurfacing, and chip seals. The instructor will discuss the production of emulsions, the basics of the composition and application of each treatment, equipment used for application and its operation, agency quality assurance, contractor quality control, inspection, material testing, and associated daily documentation. Illustrations and numerous photos are shown and discussed as well as example calculations. This is a core course offered by the City and County Pavement Improvement Center CCPIC in partnership with TechTransfer. Completion of this course is required for participants who wish to work towards earning the Pavement Construction Inspection Certificate.