CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA PRESENTS THE 2018 TECHNICIAN & INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION TRAINING COURSES PLEASE NOTE THAT A LAPTOP OR IPAD TYPE DEVICE IS REQUIRED The CAWV is pleased to offer the Certification Training Courses which are offered annually to help individuals prepare for the West Virginia Division of Highways certification examinations that are required under their quality assurance program. Thousands of individuals have attended previous courses in the areas of Aggregates, Asphalt, Compaction and Portland Cement Concrete. Attached is the 2018 WVDOH Certification Training Course Schedule and Information sheet. The attached Schedule and Information sheet identifies all courses being offered, dates of training, and the dates that first and second exams will be conducted. TRAINING COURSE SCHEDULE AND INFORMATION Soil & Aggregate Compaction Inspector (Form 1) January 2-4, 2018 (Test Jan 5) Aggregate Inspector (Form 2) January 8-11, 2018 (Test Jan 12) Asphalt Field & Compaction Technician (Form 3) January 16-18, 2018 (Test Jan 19) (This course is now required to do Asphalt Compaction testing) Portland Cement Concrete (NOTE COMBINED COURSES) Technician and Inspector (Form 4) January 22-25, 2018 (Test Jan 26) THIS COURSE WILL HAVE A TEST FOR PCC TECHNICIAN AND PCC INSPECTOR. Asphalt Plant Technician (Form 5) January 29- February 1, 2018 (Test Feb. 2) ( THIS COURSE TO BE HELD AT WVDOH MATERIALS DIVISION) (TESTING INFORMATION) *WVDOH CERTIFICATION EXAMS REGISTRATION INFORMATION A LAPTOP OR IPAD TYPE DEVICE IS REQUIRED FOR TESTING Written examinations will be held on the last day of the training courses. Registration: Those taking exams must be seated and ready to register 30 minutes prior to test starting time. For additional information, call Terry Burns at (304) 558-9883. The above courses, except the Asphalt Plant Technician Course, will be held at Conference Center in Ripley, West Virginia. Attendees are responsible for making all reservations for lodging by calling at (304) 372-7860. Lodging for the Asphalt Plant Technician Course can be made at any Charleston area hotel but the Country Inn & Suites in Kanawha City is the closest to WVDOH Materials. Please make reservations as soon as possible. Directions to are enclosed as well. NOTE: ALL MEALS ARE INCLUDED IN THE COURSE PRICING. THIS INCLUDES BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER EACH DAY OF THE COURSE AND BREAKFAST ONLY ON THE DAY OF THE TEST. ASPHALT PLANT TECHNICIAN COURSE INCLUDES BREAKFAST AND LUNCH ONLY. A CREDIT CARD PAYMENT FORM IS INCLUDED IN THE PACKET FOR COMPANIES WISHING TO PAY VIA CREDIT CARD. Additional lodging is available in Ripley, WV. Attendees will be furnished with manuals, handouts, workshop material and break refreshments as part of their registration fee. Participants are required to bring WVDOH Specification Books and are encouraged to bring Construction Manuals or any applicable ASTM or AASHTO Standard Manuals, calculators, pencils, note pads, straight edge and highlighters.
(FORM 1) SOIL & AGGREGATE COMPACTION INSPECTOR TRAINING COURSE [ RADIATION SAFETY TRAINING (FIRST DAY) ] CEDAR LAKES- RIPLEY, WEST VIRGINIA JANUARY 2-5, 2018 SPONSORED BY THE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA The course will begin with registration at approximately 8:00-9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2 and will end upon completion of the test on Friday, January 5. Course instructors consist of WV Division of Highways and Industry representatives. CAWV members: $295 per person and non-members: $395 per person. Fees cover the costs of instruction, materials, breaks and all meals. Fees do not include cost for lodging. A three-day cancellation notice is required for a full refund if unable to attend course after registering. A credit card payment form is included in the packet. REGISTRATION FEE (RADIATION SAFETY CLASS ONLY) $100 Full accommodations are available at the Conference Center and are the responsibility of the participant. A lodging reservation form is included in this packet, please complete and fax the form to Cedar Lakes at (304) 372-7881 or call (304) 372-7860. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete and Return (with payment) today! Compaction Inspector Training Course, January 2-5, 2018 (Please mark those who are attending the first day Radiation Safety Test, ( RST only.) RST only [ ] 1. email: [ ] 2. email: [ ] 3. email: [ ] 4. email: COMPANY: ADDRESS: PHONE: EMAIL: SIGNED: Please Return To: CAWV, 2114 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-1166 FAX (304) 342-1074
(FORM 2) AGGREGATE INSPECTOR TRAINING COURSE CEDAR LAKES- RIPLEY, WEST VIRGINIA JANUARY 8-12, 2018 SPONSORED BY THE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA The course will begin with registration at approximately 8:00-9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 8 and end upon completion of the test on Friday, January 12. Course instructors consist of WV Division of Highways and Industry representatives. REGISTRATION FEE CAWV members: $295 per person and non-members: $395 per person. Fees cover costs of instruction, materials, breaks and all meals. Fees do not include cost for lodging. A three-day cancellation notice is required for a full refund if unable to attend course after registering. A credit card payment form is included in the packet. LODGING Full accommodations are available at the Conference Center and are the responsibility of the participant. A lodging reservation form is included in this packet, please complete and fax the form to Cedar Lakes at (304) 372-7881 or call (304) 372-7860. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete and Return (with payment) today! January 8-12, 2018 - Aggregate Inspector Training 1. email: 2. email: 3. email: 4. email: COMPANY: ADDRESS: PHONE: EMAIL: SIGNED: Please Return To: CAWV, 2114 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-1166 FAX (304) 342-1074
(FORM 3) ASPHALT FIELD & COMPACTION TECHNICIAN COURSE CEDAR LAKES- RIPLEY, WEST VIRGINIA JANUARY 16-19, 2018 SPONSORED BY THE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA AND THE ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA The course will begin with registration at approximately 8:00-9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16 with Radiation Safety and Nuclear Gauge Operation (this is required to operate the nuclear testing gauge) then at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday for Asphalt Field Technician class and end upon completion of the test and compaction practical on Friday, January 19. Course instructors consist of WV Division of Highways, WVU and Industry representatives. Additional information of this new certification, including a complete agenda, can be found in the News section at www.asphaltwv.com REGISTRATION FEE CAWV, APAWV members $295 per person and non-members: $395 per person. Fees cover costs of instruction, materials, breaks and all meals. Fees do not include cost for lodging. A three-day cancellation notice is required for a full refund if unable to attend course after registering. A credit card payment form is included in the packet. LODGING Full accommodations are available at the Conference Center and are the responsibility of the participant. A lodging reservation form is included in this packet, please complete and fax the form to at (304) 372-7881 or call (304) 372-7860. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete and Return (with payment) today! January 16-19, 2018 - Asphalt Field & Compaction Technician Course 1. email: 2. email: 3. email: 4. email: COMPANY: ADDRESS: PHONE: EMAIL: SIGNED: Please Return To: CAWV, 2114 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-1166 FAX (304) 342-1074
(FORM 4) PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE (PCC) INSPECTOR TRAINING COURSE & PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE (PCC) TECHNICIAN TRAINING COURSE CEDAR LAKES- RIPLEY, WEST VIRGINIA JANUARY 22-26, 2018 SPONSORED BY THE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA The course will begin with registration at approximately 8:00-9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 22, and ends upon completion of the both test on Friday, January 26. A TEST WILL BE GIVEN FOR EACH CERTIFICATION. THE PCC INSPECTOR TEST WILL BE GIVEN BEFORE LUNCH AND THE PCC TECHNICIAN TEST WILL BE GIVEN AFTER LUNCH. This is a great opportunity to receive both certifications. Course instructors consist of WVDOH, American Concrete Pavement Association and Industry representatives. REGISTRATION FEE CAWV members: $295 per person and non-members: $395 per person. Fees cover costs of instruction, materials, breaks and all meals except for lunch and dinner on Friday. Fees do not include cost lodging. A three-day cancellation notice is required for a full refund if unable to attend course after registering. A credit card payment form is included in the packet. LODGING Full accommodations are available at the Conference Center and are the responsibility of the participant. A lodging reservation form is included in this packet, please complete and fax the form to at (304) 372-7881 or call (304) 372-7860. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete and Return (with payment) today! January 22-26, 2018-Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Inspector Training & Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Technician Training 1. email: 2. email: 3. email: 4. email: COMPANY: ADDRESS: PHONE: EMAIL: SIGNED: Please Return To: CAWV, 2114 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-1166 FAX (304) 342-1074
(FORM 5) ASPHALT PLANT TECHNICIAN TRAINING COURSE THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD AT WVDOH MATERIALS DIVISION HEADQUARTERS JANUARY 29 - FEBRUARY 2, 2018 SPONSORED BY THE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA The course will begin with registration at approximately 8:00-9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 29, and ends upon completion of the test on Friday, February 2. Course instructors consist of WV Division of Highways, West Virginia University and Industry representatives. REGISTRATION FEE CAWV members: $295 per person and non-members: $395 per person. Fees cover costs of instruction, materials, breaks, breakfast and lunch. (NOTE- Dinner is not included for Asphalt Plant Technician Course) Fees do not include cost for lodging. A three-day cancellation notice is required for a full refund if unable to attend course after registering. A credit card payment form is included in the packet. LODGING Accommodations are available at several Charleston area hotels. If you need help with lodging reservations please contact Pat McDonald at the CAWV at 304-342-1166. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete and Return (with payment) today! January 29 - February 2, 2018 - Asphalt Plant Technician Training Course 1. email: 2. email: 3. email: 4. email: COMPANY: ADDRESS: PHONE: EMAIL: SIGNED: Please Return To: CAWV, 2114 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, West Virginia 25311 (304) 342-1166 FAX (304) 342-1074
Contractors Association of West Virginia 2114 Kanawha Boulevard East Charleston, West Virginia 25311 Phone (304)-342-1166 Fax- 304-342-1074 CREDIT CARD PAYMENT AUTHORIZATION COMPANY: BILLING ADDRESS: CITY, STATE ZIP: CONTACT NAME: CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL: MEMO: AMOUNT: TO PAY BY CREDIT CARD ENTER YOUR INFORMATION BELOW AND RETURN VIA FAX (304) 342-1074 OR EMAIL TO cclark@cawv.org. I hereby authorize a charge in the amount indicated above to be made to my: Card Number Expiration Date / CCV Signature of Card User Thank you for your prompt payment!
82 FFA Drive, Ripley, WV 25271 304-372-7860 304-372-7881 Fax Contractors Association Classes/2018 Lodging and Meals One Class Per Form Payment for one night s lodging and meals required if cancellation is not received 24 hours prior to arrival date. Name Telephone # Company or District Work Address City State Zip Class attending Date of class Arrival date Departure Date E-Mail You are encouraged to register for the class first. Since housing is limited, lodging reservations will be on a first come, first serve basis. FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED, reservations will not be accepted by telephone. Please call 304-372-7860 to check availability for the week of your class. Accommodations available are: Holt Lodge - $ 89.00 room single or double Roommate ALL MEALS AND BREAKS FOR CLASSES AT CEDAR LAKES ARE INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE. MEALS END WITH BREAKFAST ON THE DAY OF THE TEST. If your company is tax exempt, please enclose a tax-exempt form; otherwise, add 6% WV Sales Tax to the above prices. If you will be paying with State of West Virginia purchasing card, please indicate by card number line. Make checks payable to Conference Center. CREDIT CARD NUMBER Exp. Date Security Code PAYMENT CONTACT PERSON PHONE E-MAIL Please let us know if you want your company to be invoiced.
**Laptop or Tablet is mandatory for all Exam's January 2018 The Exam's are scheduled for Friday at the conclusion of each class. However, Please be advised that the internet connection at cedar lakes may not support the testing requirements. If the internet connection isn't sufficient the Exams will be held the following Wednesday at MCS&T 190 Dry Branch Drive in Charleston. The exam time schedule will remain the same. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 STATE HOLIDAY CEDAR LAKES Radiation Safety Registration 8:00-9:00 am Soil & Aggregate Compaction Class Registration 1:00 pm CEDAR LAKES Soil & Aggregate Compaction CEDAR LAKES Written Exam Registration 7:30am Exam 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Exam Review after the Exam 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Aggregate Inspector Aggregate Inspector Aggregate Inspector Aggregate Inspector Written Exam 8:00-9:00 Registration Aggregate Inspector Registration 7:30 AM 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Radiation Safety Asphalt Field & Comp. Technician Asphalt Field & Comp. Technician Written Exam Holiday MLK DAY Nuclear Gauge for Asphalt Compaction Testing Registration 8:00-9:00 am Registration for AFCT 1:00 pm CEDAR LAKES Soil & Aggregate Compaction class and Practicals Asphalt Field & Comp. Technician Registration 7:30 AM 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 PCC Technician & Inspector PCC Technician & Inspector PCC Technician & Inspector PCC Technician & Inspector Written Exam 8:00-9:00 Registration PCC Technician & Inspector Inspector Registration 7:30 AM Inspector Exam: 8:00-11:00 AM Tech. Registration 12:30 & Exam 1:00-4:00 28 29 30 31 1 MCS&T MCS&T Asphalt Plant Technician Asphalt Plant Technician classs and Practicals Exam: 8:00-11:00 AM Exam Review after the Exam Test: 8:00-10:00 AM 1st Practical follows exam Exam Review after the exam 8:00-9:00 Registration
** Laptop or Tablet is mandatory for all Exam's February 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30 31 1 2 3 MCS&T MCS&T MCS&T MCS&T MCS&T Asphalt Plant Technician Asphalt Plant Technician Asphalt Plant Technician Asphalt Plant Technician Asphalt Plant Technician Written Exam 8:00-9:00 am Registration Asphalt Plant Technician Registration 7:30 AM Exam: 8:00-11:00 AM Exam Review after the Exam 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PCC. Inspector Review MCS&T 10:00-12:00 RE-EXAM PCC. Technician Review ALL CLASSES 1:00-3:00 1st Registration 7:30 Exam starts at 8:00 AM 2nd Exam Registration 12:30 Exam Starts at 1:00 pm AFCT 2nd Practical Will be held after each Exam if needed 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1st set of practicals for Soil and Aggregate Compaction Technician 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Holiday 1st set of Aggregate Technician practicals Feb. 20 March 2nd 1st set of practicals for Asphalt Plant Technician 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 1st set of Aggregate Technician practicals Feb. 20 March 2nd 2nd set of practicals for Soil and Aggregate Compaction 1st set of PCC Inspector Practicals
March 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 26 27 28 1 2 3 1st Set of Aggregate Technician Practicals Feb. 20 - March 2nd 2nd set of Soil and Aggregate Compaction Technician 1st set of PCC Inspector Practicals 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mega Conference 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 2nd set of practicals for Asphalt Plant Tech. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2nd set of practicals Agregate Technician March 19 through 23 2nd set of PCC Inspector Practicals 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF WEST VIRGINIA 2018 TECHNICIAN & INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION TRAINING COURSES DIRECTIONS TO CEDAR LAKES 82 FFA DRIVE RIPLEY, WEST VIRGINIA =========================================================== From I - 77 South: Take I - 77 South to the Fairplain / exit 132. Turn left onto Rt. 21 at the bottom of the off ramp. Rt. 21 will take you under the Interstate. Go only about 150 ft. after passing under the Interstate to Route 25 (immediately across from the Go Mart). Turn right onto Rt. 25 at the sign. Once you are on Rt. 25 toward, you will pass a Burger King. It is 3.3 miles to. =========================================================== From I-77 North: Take I-77 North to the Fairplain / exit 132. Turn right at the bottom of the off ramp and be prepared to turn right almost immediately onto Rt. 25 at the sign. Once you are on Rt. 25 toward, you will pass a Burger King. It is 3.3 miles to. =========================================================== The phone number of the Registration Office is: (304) 372-7860