American of Public Works Association (APWA) Sacrament Chapter is sponsoring the Asphalt Pavement Technology & Material Tests workshop through California State University Chico. The three-day workshop aims to facilitate transportation workforce development by providing state-of-art training for asphalt technology and pavement material testing on aggregates, asphalt binders, and asphalt mixtures, following American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and Caltrans test methods.
Workshop Topics
• Technical Lecture
• Hands-on Laboratory Testing (10 tests in 3 days)
• Road Pothole Patching
• Field Tour at an Asphalt Production Plant
Participants
This workshop will host 10 participants in May 2024. Entry-level engineers from industry and local agencies in Northern California are welcome to attend. Current students from Butte College, Feather River College, Woodland College, Shasta College, Yuba College, Chico State, Sac State, UC Davis, UOP, and other Colleges in California.
Workshop dates between May 20-31, 2024. The three day workshop will be confirmed once five participants or more are enrolled. Additional details and QR code in the Asphalt Pavement Technology & Materials Tests pdf flier.
To apply contact Dr. Kun Zhang, Associate Professor Department of Civil Engineering, California State University Chico.
