2019 Quality Asphalt Production Training
For Immediate Release: September 11, 2018
Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) is pleased to present the 2019 Quality Asphalt Production Training. This Seminar will provide practical information for asphalt plant operations personnel in operating the asphalt plant safely, efficiently and that consistently produces mix that meets specification requirements. If you operate an asphalt plant this seminar has the information you need to ensure success in producing mix that satisfies customer requirements.
Presentations for the 2019 Quality Asphalt Production Training include:
- Plant Safety & Environmental Stewardship
- Basic Statistical Concepts
- Quality Assurance (QA) Principles Relating to Asphalt Production
- Stockpile Management: Virgin Aggregate and RAP
- Plant Induced Segregation
- Plant Calibration
- Batcher and Silo Loadout Best Practice
- Asphalt Binder 101: Storage, Bill of Lading, Certifications and Sampling
- Mix Design: Meeting the Job Mix Formula
- Ethics in Asphalt Production
- Teamwork: Bridging the Gap of QC, Plant and Paving
This training has been scheduled on four dates in convenient locations throughout Ohio. The dates and location of each training is listed below:
January 8: Central Ohio
Crowne Plaza Hotel Dublin
600 Metro Place N.
Dublin, Ohio 43017
January 10: Southwest Ohio
Clarion Hotel - Cincinnati North
3855 Hauck Rd.
Cincinnati 45241
January 16: Northwest Ohio
Holiday Inn French Quarter
10630 Fremont Pike
Perrysburg, OH 43551
January 17: Northeast Ohio
Holiday Inn- Independence
6001 Rockside Rd.
Independence, OH 44131
Select the link for additional information or to register for these seminars.
Date: February 26-28, 2025 Location: Ohio University Lancaster Campus ; 1570 Granville Pike; Herrold Hall, Room 102; Lancaster, OH 43130 Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) offers this training course to prepare individuals having basic lab familiarity to take the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Level 2 Asphalt Technician Exam. Individuals who pass the written test will be scheduled for the practical laboratory exam. Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Event Location: Columbus/Polaris Hilton Hotel, 8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, Ohio, 43240 The Asphalt Expo is Ohio’s premiere asphalt pavement event with multiple concurrent educational sessions and an indoor and outdoor trade show and exhibition. If you construct, inspect, manage or maintain local or private transportation infrastructure the Ohio Asphalt Expo has the information you need to ensure a successful, long-lasting asphalt pavement. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris at a special conference rate. The special room rate will be available until the group block is sold-out. Select the link to access the conference room reservation page, contact the Hilton directly at (614) 885-1600 or visit www.hilton.com . ↧ 2025 Ohio Asphalt Expo Registration Form ↧ 2024 Ohio Asphalt Expo Program- New! ↧ 2025 Ohio Asphalt Expo Exhibitor Memo ↧ 2025 Ohio Asphalt Expo Exhibit Space & Sponsor Registration Form ↧ 2025 Ohio Asphalt Expo Indoor Exhibit Layout ↧ 2025 Ohio Asphalt Expo Outdoor Exhibit Layout ↧ Hilton Hotel Exhibitor Services Order Form
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Event Location: Fawcett Center, The Ohio State University; 2400 Olentangy River Rd.; Columbus, OH 43210 Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. The Ohio Asphalt Paving Conference is a collaborative effort of state and local government, academia and the asphalt industry to present practical, usable technologies and strategies for the design and construction of asphalt pavements. The 2024 OAPC is offered as either an in-person or virtual event. Please select your participation preference during registration. Registrants for virtual participation will receive an email with a link to access the event. Virtual registrations will not be accepted after January 31, 2025 to accommodate the distribution of information to access the online event.
Comprehensive Asphalt Mix Design School
Date: October 2-4, 2024 Location: Ohio University Lancaster Campus ; 1570 Granville Pike; Herrold Hall, Room 102; Lancaster, OH 43130 Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) offers this training course to prepare individuals having basic lab familiarity to take the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Level 2 Asphalt Technician Exam. Individuals who pass the written test will be scheduled for the practical laboratory exam. Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) is accepting nominations for the 2024 Quality Asphalt Paving Awards, the Ecological Award, and the Master Craftsman Award. Nominations for the Quality Asphalt Paving Awards are being accepted for work performed during the 2024 construction season. Quality Asphalt Paving Award nominations are being accepted for Ohio Department of Transportation/Ohio Turnpike Projects, Local Roads or Streets, Commercial Parking Facilities, Special Use Pavements and Airport Pavements. The Ecological Award was established to recognize asphalt production facilities that best demonstrate safe and responsible environmental practices. Facilities will be judged on design layout, clean operation, maintenance performance practice, and community awareness activities. The Master Craftsman Award recognizes contractors whose work has stood the test of time. The winner of this award will be acknowledged for a commitment to quality workmanship, exhibited by exemplary pavement performance. The award recipient will be selected from pavements with an existing surface course having given acceptable service for 15-years or more and continues to provide exceptional service. Select the link for additional information including award nomination forms and eligibility requirements. Nominations for all award categories must be received at the FPO office by October 21, 2024 with a final deadline for award nominations on November 18, 2024. Please contact Andrew Gall at (614) 791-3600 or by e-mail at andrew.gall@flexiblepavements.org with any questions regarding the awards program.