This course offers professional development hours (PDHs). You will see the PDHs on your course completion certificate, which also serves as documentation of your attendance. PDH requirements vary, therefore, it is up to you to determine whether or not this particular course qualifies under your State or board requirements.
Course overview: This training will cover the basic characteristics of self-consolidating concrete (SCC) as well as advantages of using SCC as compared to conventional concrete. In addition, it will discuss SCC's composition and proportioning, and fresh and hardened properties. Finally, the course will review specific examples where SCC has been used and the details of SCC use in slipform paving.
Training level: This training is recommended for the Transportation Curriculum Coordination Council levels II, III, and IV.
Target audience: This training is targeted to anyone who would like to understand more about self-consolidating concrete, including personnel running self-consolidating concrete tests in the field along with supervisors in charge of field testing technicians.
Learning outcomes: Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
• Define SCC;
• List procedures for creating SCC;
• Identify SCC performance characteristics;
• Compare SCC and conventional concrete; and
• Recognize SCC applications.
| AASHTO Publications | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Technical Courses and Programs |
| Product Number | TC3MS015-15-T1 |
| Product Name | Advanced Self-Consolidating Concrete (1.5 PDHs) |
