Hot-Mix Asphalt Construction Federal Highway Administration JOINT AASHTO FHWA INDUSTRY TRAINING COMMITTEE ON ASPHALT “Partners in Performance” 1-1 Presentation Format • Lecture/discussion • Protocol: • Informal • Questions are encouraged • Class participation is essential • Respect others! • Observe class schedule 1-2 Module 1 Course Introduction, Communication, and Project Documents 1-3 Need for the Course • Training for individuals assigned to asphalt paving projects • Asphalt construction isn’t simple! • Confidence in work • More cost effective use of tax dollars spent on asphalt pavements • FHWA requirement! • One person on paving crew certified 1-4