This course is not currently scheduled. Please check back for future offerings.
The course fee is $20.
Course Summary:
This 2-hour virtual training is designed to build confidence in student’s ability to maintain gravel roads with respect to repair and drivability. Topics covered include shaping the road, surfacing, and dust control.
Learning Objectives:
Gravel roads require special maintenance and treatment. Participants will learn about:
- Crowning
- Drainage & culverts
- Cross slope & curves
- Corrugation & raveling
- Intersections & cattle guards
- Grading
*Gravel Road MAintenance is an elective course of the Road Scholar Program.
Prerequisites:
None.
Instructor:
Michael Smith has been operating chainsaws for over 30 years; he is an instructor and owner of Chainsaw Strategies. Michael is an experienced trainer skilled in emergency management, emergency medical services, equipment maintenance, emergency planning, roadway maintenance, and snow and ice control. He is a proud graduate of the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council Police Academy and is also a 25-year veteran firefighter. Michael has taken extensive training in the field of chainsaw operation. His teaching style includes a healthy portion of humor and student interaction.
Registration:
To register, press the “Enrollment” button below. If you do not receive an email confirmation after enrolling, please email [email protected] and mention the class and date for which you are enrolling.
Registering multiple people? Contact April at [email protected] with the names and email addresses.
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Payment:
The non-refundable registration fee is $20 and is payable by check or credit card. Payment must be received prior to the first day of class.
If paying by credit card, please visit Pay Trace. All major credit cards are accepted. In the field labeled “Invoice #”, please type the course name, date, participant and location to help with processing.
If paying by check, forward your enrollment email to whomever completes training purchases. Checks should be sent with a copy of your registration reservation email to Applied Pavement Technology, Inc., Airport Plaza Office Building, 1755 E. Plumb Lane, Suite 264, Reno, Nevada 89502, Attn: Tracey Smith.
For questions, please call 217-693-3290 or email April Marshall.
- Enrollment in this course is now closed.
