Technical Certification

Technical Certification Program - (TCP)

This program includes certifications for sampling and testing aggregate, asphalt, concrete, and soils. In addition it includes certifications required for Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Asphalt Paving.

Program Information

• TCP Program Manual
• Frequently Asked Questions
• TCP Project Certification Requirements

Certification Class Schedule and Information

• Certification Requirement Overview
• Certification Classes
• Performance Exams for Aggregate and Asphalt Mix Testing
• Manuals and Class Information
  • Links to PDF-versions of the manuals used in class

Certification Records

• Online Registry
  • View and print your TCP record
    • Temporary (1-year) or
    • 5-year certifications

Additional Resources

• UGPTI YouTube Channel
  • Videos on test procedures. Soil and aggregate tests are currently available.
• Test Videos - Additional videos for asphalt and aggregate tests
• NHI - National Highway Institute
• NHI/TCCC Inspector Diary Module
• TCCC - Transportation Curriculum Coordination Council
• UGPTI Learning Network
• Other Training Resources
• Other Certification and Training Opportunities for Contractors and Consultants:
  • Certification and Training

Additional Resources Manuals

• Field Sampling and Testing Manual
• Qualified Lab Manual

Certification Class Description and Schedules

Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Certification

• Introduction to Asphalt
• Asphalt Pavement Inspection
• Asphalt Mix Controller
• Aggregate Testing
• Asphalt Mix Testing

QC/QA Certification Renewal

• Asphalt Pavement Inspection
• Aggregate, Asphalt and Mix Controller (combined course for all three certifications)

Class Schedule

• Complete List of all aggregate and asphalt classes for the season

Performance Exams

• Performance Exams for Aggregate and Asphalt Mix Testing

Aggregate

• Aggregate Testing

Concrete

• Concrete Field Testing

Soils Field Testing

• Soils Field Testing

Certification Class Registration

Please read through class descriptions and Certification Requirement Overview before registering

• TCP Registration

Resources

• Consultants with Certified Staff
  • Contains list of consultants that have staff holding current certifications.
• Temporary Certification
• Request to Test Out
• Reciprocity Request
• Daily Paving Worksheet Examples
• Daily Paving Workbook Guide
• QA Lab Tester Responsibility List

Contact Staff

• Phone: 701-328-6937
• Email: Contact TCP Coordinator