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AsTT I/II Certification Sign-ups
WAQTC Training now available through LHTAC
Click link below to reserve a spot in the AsTT II course scheduled for June 1st through 4th.
LHTAC trainings for WAQTC
Register at T2 Center | LHTAC. If you don’t already have a login or need account assistance, contact Nancy Ziebarth at NZiebarth@lhtac.org or (208) 344-0565.
Asphalt II – Course Description
Asphalt II – Course Description
Asphalt II provides foundational knowledge of asphalt materials and develops competency in quality control testing procedures required for the WAQTC Transportation Technician Qualification Program (TTQP).
Participants will review Quality Assurance (QA) concepts, measurements and calculations, highway materials terminology, safety considerations, random sampling techniques, and the fundamentals of asphalt materials. Lecture and hands-on training in standardized WAQTC Field Operating Procedures (FOPs), including:
- AASHTO R 97 – Sampling Asphalt Mixtures
- AASHTO R 47 – Reducing Samples to Testing Size
- AASHTO T 329 – Moisture Content (Oven Method)
- AASHTO T 308 – Asphalt Binder Content (Ignition Method)
- AASHTO T 209 – Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity (Gmm)
- AASHTO T 166 – Bulk Specific Gravity (Gmb)
- AASHTO R 66 – Sampling Asphalt Materials
- AASHTO T 30 – Mechanical Analysis of Extracted Aggregate
- AASHTO T 312 – Superpave Gyratory Compaction
- WAQTC TM 13 – Volumetric Properties of Asphalt Mixtures
Participants will have the opportunity to complete both a written and practical examination for WAQTC certification.
Registration Information
Select your Exam from the "Upcoming exam" options
- Then follow prompts to complete registration for Practical then written exams through Kryterion
- KRYTERION HAS A FEE OF $85
- Idaho requires written exam Method “B” for the AgTT Qualification as stated when registering for the written exam. Successful completion of Methods A or C will be disqualified and result in a failed written attempt.
- Written exams must be successfully completed between 2 and 30 days prior to the scheduled practical. Written exams take on the Friday prior to the scheduled practical will NOT be accepted and result in forfeiture of the reserved practical and associated fees.
- Once an initial written exam attempt has been made, the candidate may not reschedule their practical exam date.
- All retakes require full exam retakes at the Regular rates
- Only one written retake is allowed per registration event
- Exact times for your practical will be communicated to you on or before Friday prior to the scheduled practical exam.