Effective October 1, 2019, you can earn continuing education credits (CEC’s) through VECAT. Online classes ranging from 2 to 4 CEC’s are available through the Germanna Community College website. Each course follows the requirements for working in Virginia.
Cost per CEC unit: $50
Certificate of Completion: Each class will allow you to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz.
| AVAILABLE CLASSES | CREDITS FOR CLASS | COST |
Basics of Asphalt Paving This course will cover the basics of asphalt paving. Topics include an introduction to conventional asphalt concrete placement, compaction, and joints. | 4 | $200 |
Asphalt Paving Inspection and Acceptance This course will cover asphalt paving inspection and acceptance. Topics include specifications and VDOT’s Quality Assurance program. | 4 | $200 |
Basics of Asphalt Production This course will cover the basics of asphalt production. Topics include introduction to components of asphalt, plant operations, and asphalt mixture sampling processes. | 3.5 | $175 |
Asphalt Mixture Testing and Acceptance This course will cover asphalt mixture testing and acceptance. Topics include specifications and VDOT’s Quality Assurance program. | 3 | $150 |
Basics of Slurry Surfacing This course will cover the basics of slurry surfacing. Topics include an introduction to equipment, materials, placement procedures, and specifications. | 4 | $200 |
Basics of Surface Treatment This course will cover the basics of surface treatment. Topics include an introduction to equipment, materials, construction, placement procedures, specifications, and calculations. | 2 | $100 |