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The Coarse Aggregate (CA) Level 2 Testing Technician's Certification Course is intended to assure competency in physical property testing of course aggregate materials. It is aimed at aggregate suppliers' QC/QA technicians and appropriate SCDOT personnel who are required to perform and regulate necessary aggregate QC/QA tests. Individuals who complete this course will be certified to perform CA Level 2 Testing Technician duties for aggregate materials produced for use on SCDOT projects. The instructors for the course are made up of knowledgeable aggregate industry and SCDOT representatives.
Course Outline:
Participants are required to attend a one-and-a-half (1 ½) day course, pass a written exam (open book and open notes) with a score of 80% or higher, and individually demonstrate proficiency (closed book and closed notes) in each of the following required laboratory testing procedures:
Upon registration AND payment for the course, each participant will be sent a course manual.
Topics covered in the course include:
Entry Requirements/What to Expect:
All participants in this course are expected to have some laboratory experience in testing aggregate and should be familiar with the related SCDOT specifications.
Prerequisites
Additional Registration Information:
If registration information and payment for the course are not received at least 14 days prior to the course start date, the participant will not receive a course manual and will be dropped from the course. If the registrant provides an incorrect mailing address and the manual has to be re-shipped, a $10.00 processing and handling fee will be charged.
Course Materials:
Electronic versions of the course materials are available below. However, course materials can be updated at any time, and these electronic materials may not be the most updated version. The most updated version of the course materials is mailed to all course registrants upon submission of all required registration items and payment.
NEW: SCDOT SC-T-1 Coarse Aggregate Sampling Training Video
Section 1 - Important Properties of Aggregate
Section 2 - Flat and Elongated
Section 3 - L.A. Abrasion
Section 4 - Sodium Sulfate Soundness
Section 5 - Specific Gravity and Absorption
Section 6 - Unit Weight
Section 7 - Sand Equivalency
Section 8 - Micro-Deval
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