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The South Carolina Transportation Technology Transfer Service is one of 57 Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) centers nationwide. LTAP was established by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in 1982. Our operational funds come from FHWA with matching funds from the South Carolina Department of Transportation.

Each center provides a unique range of transportation skills and expertise geared toward improving the local transportation infrastructure.

  • Publishing a quarterly newsletter
  • Serving as a clearinghouse for local transportation agencies to obtain publications, videotapes, and other technology resource materials
  • Conducting training for local transportation agencies
 
 
Decorative Concrete Materials and Methods - August 26-28

This seminar will cover all aspects of decorative concrete from manufacturing of decorative concrete add mixtures and tools, to the latest techniques in decorative concrete applications. Attendees will learn about the manufacturing and quality control process for decorative concrete add mixtures such as integral colors, stains, and color hardeners as well as stamps and other tools of the trade. Attendees will also learn about the latest techniques and applications of stamped and stained pervious concrete. The seminar will also include a lengthy discussion on all of the latest types of decorative concrete applications including their installation techniques. These applications include decorative concrete paving, thin overlays, stenciling, acid stain, and lithocrete just to name a few.

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General Construction Inspection - September 16-18

This one day session will cover the major duties and responsibilities of an individual responsible for the quality of a project. It will address the importance of understanding the plans, contract, order of operations, materials to be used, and various quality control tests used in project inspection. This course is presented in a straight forward manner and deals with the reality of everyday factors involving contractors and agencies. This course is not intended to teach how to simply put checkmarks on inspection forms. It is concerned with obtaining a quality project for the money.

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SCDOT Master Training Calendar:

For your convenience, T3S has a created a Master Training calendar for your specific training needs and requirements. This calendar provides training dates and list the provider for each course available to SCDOT employees on one page. The provider column gives a direct link to each provider for registration information pertaining to each course.

Click here to view the Master Calendar for 2008

For information on CRMCA Plant Inspection courses click here.

For information on certification courses available through ACI click here.

 
Save a Tree -- Electronic Delivery Options Now Available!

If you are willing to receive our brochure and/or newsletters electronically, please complete the electronic request form. You will have the option of selecting only the brochure or selecting the brochure and newsletter. A couple of advantages to receiving the brochure and newsletter via e-mail are that you will receive notification of workshops faster, and you can easily forward them to other individuals in your office who might be interested. We will send the documents in a PDF format that will allow you to print them for your accounting department for payment processing.

 

Last updated 8/20/08

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