Registration has begun. Some classes will open on November 4th, 2026. Additional classes will be added over the following week. Please read about TCP Program changes by clicking this link.
Courses for a New Certification
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| Class Title and Date | Registration | Certification Offered | Required Courses for Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
February 2-3 February 16-17 March 1-2 | UGPTI | Aggregate Tester | Aggregate Tester Performance Exam* |
February 18-19 March 3-4 | UGPTI | Asphalt Mix Tester | Aggregate Tester Asphalt Mix Tester Performance Exam(s)* |
March 30-April 2 | NCAT | Asphalt Mix Controller | Aggregate Testing Asphalt Mix Testing Asphalt Pavement Inspection Asphalt Mix Design and Control |
Note: The Asphalt Mix Design & Control course offers two certification options The link takes you to Auburn University's bookstore where NCAT is located. | Asphalt Mix Designer | Aggregate Testing Asphalt Mix Testing Asphalt Mix Design and Control Performance Exam* | |
January 19-22 April 5-8 | NCAT | Asphalt Pavement Inspector | Asphalt Pavement Inspection |
| Performance Exam* | For aggregate or asphalt testers. Required to complete certification as a tester. Options will be available after successful completion of a course. | ||
Dates to be added by Nov. 12 | NDDOT | Soil Field Tester | Course plus performance exam required for tester certification. |
See ND Ready Mix & Concrete | NDRM | Concrete Field Tester | ACI Field Testing I if reciprocity requested |
Courses for Renewal of a Certification 'Valid through 2026'
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| Class Title and Date | Registration | Certification | Required for Renewal |
|---|---|---|---|
Asphalt Pavement Inspector Renewal December 8, 2026 | UGPTI | API- Asphalt Pavement Inspector | Online course. Online quiz time options will be provided after registration. |
December 9, 2026 | UGPTI | Aggregate Tester Asphalt Mix Tester Asphalt Mix Designer Asphalt Mix Controller | Online course. Online quiz time options will be provided after registration. Tester certification requires and in-person performance exam. |
| Performance Exam for Renewal | Aggregate or Asphalt Tester | Renewal course plus performance exam required for tester certification. | |
December 10, 2026 | NDDOT | Soil Field Tester | New certification and renewal are the same class. Written exams and performance exams are included. |