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Today's asphalt paving equipment has many innovations and technologies designed into the machine to reduce emissions, improve crew safety and comfort, production efficiency, and pavement quality. The session will show how these technologies are used and wrap up with a look to the future!
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) has modified the PE exam effective April 2024. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has fully updated their courses to align with the NCEES Reference Handbook and Exam Specifications. There are five tracks to the exam and...
The Primal Safety Program focuses on three main areas: Cognition, Judgment, and Human Connection. Brent demonstrates how a simple focus on lifestyle choices, stress management, and emotional intelligence can turn your safety program around. Lifestyle choices like sleep, nutrition, what you put in your...
Inevitably, younger engineering and other personnel begin to think about becoming project managers. "Moving up" seems logical. Perhaps success in your current position guarantees success as a project manager. Are you contemplating a project management role because you want to or because you think you...
We commonly say, in our work situations and our personal lives, that we value receiving and we want to provide quality. However, what is quality? This presentation begins by defining quality and the related topics of quality control (QC), quality assurance (QA), and wants vs needs. Then the session turns...
Delays can be hard to quantify even when the schedules are good. It’s even more challenging when the schedules are poor. The instructor will share his court-tested methods for evaluating construction project delays when the schedules are either poor or non-existent. The course will include practical...
This presentation is part of a three part webinar series on concrete paving. This presentation explores the evolution of ready mix concrete, from its early development to its role as the backbone of modern construction. We will discuss key historical milestones, advancements in mix design, and the science...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is set to release a newly updated Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD) by May 2023. This presentation will include a background, introduction and proposed updates to the (MUTCD). Other areas to be discussed are technology...
This presentation will prepare attendees for reviewing a baseline schedule submission, including what to look for and how to ensure the schedule sets the project up for success from the beginning. Topics Covered: Compliance with the project scheduling specifications What should a good specification say? Acceptance...