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Course:
Percent with Tolerance (PWT) for Bituminous Pavement Acceptance

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Description:
This course will present an overview of the use of Percent Within Tolerance (PWT) for bituminous pavement acceptance. The class will define PWT, explain the benefits of PWT, and describe the PWT process from selecting projects to material sampling and testing. The course will also discuss anticipated challenges with the use of PWT and the measures in place to take on those challenges

Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Understand PWT for material acceptance and its value
• Understand the differences between the Standard Special Provisions available for use
• Identify projects where PWT can apply
• Have knowledge of the PWT process
• Understand the potential impacts of PWT and the methods to ease the impact
• Be informed of the resources available
• Understand the direction of PWT and how you can assist


Link to this Training:
http://www.dot13.pa.gov/PWT%20for%20Bituminous%20Pavement%20Acceptance/presentation_html5.html

Continuing Education Credits


Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors.

According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee.  Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”

For informational purposes only:1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction


Contact Information


Name:
Jonie L Buggy
Phone:
(717) 409-3993
Email:
jbuggyz@pa.gov



Created
Last Modified
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 07/20/16 At 09:55 AM
By Daniel E Sanchez/PennDOT
On 08/19/16 At 08:55 AM