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Pile Driving Inspector Class

Class Duration:
Three Days
Class Price:
$725
Written Exam Required
Proficiency Exam is NOT Required.
Open Book Exam.
Allowed up to 2.5 Hours to complete the Written Exam.
Class Manual Revision
Release 11, July 2021
Qualification:
Initial Qualification:
Pass Pile Driving Written exam
Obtain on-site experience in which he/she has directly observed, inspected, and recorded the full installation of at least fifteen (15) driven piles under the supervision of a CTQP qualified Pile Driving Inspector (PDI).
At least ten (10) of the piles inspected shall be driven with an open ended Diesel Hammer where the trainee must use the saximeter.TM The supervising CTQP qualified PDI shall include a note in the first page of the Pile Installation log as evidence for the required experience, indicating the name of the trainee and stating the trainee has inspected the full installation of the pile.
Trainees must confirm work experience when taking the CTQP Pile Driving Inspector Exam or report work experience through the CTQP website (IA Re-qualification Program).
Re-Qualification:
Pass Pile Driving Written exam
Subject Matter:
Will familiarize the inspector with the terminology, equipment and process details pertaining to pile installation
Will provide the inspector with the knowledge and understanding of Foundation Plans, Standard Specifications (Section 455), related details of the Construction Project Administration Manual
The course describes the inspector's role from the casting of the pile to the final step of pile installation including: Types of Piles and Acceptance of Piles; Pile Driving Systems (piles, hammers, cranes, soils);Pile Installation (jetting, pre-drilling, preforming, cushions, driving stresses, bearing); QA Guidelists; Pile Acceptance; Pay Quantities (including home work and problems)
Provides instruction on the use of the Department's electronic pile driving documentation computer program, including the transfer of data to the Department's database
Class Objective:
To prepare the inspector to monitor and document pile driving operations resulting in safe foundation installation per the Contract Documents.
Class Schedule:
To register, download registration form, complete and email to:
Classes@ASWConsultants.com
Class Dates | Class Location | Class Address |
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February 16, 2023 - February 18, 2023 | Four Points by Sheraton - Jacksonville | 8520 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32256 |
March 1, 2023 - March 3, 2023 | Hampton Inn - Miramar (Ft. Lauderdale) | 10990 Marks Way, Miramar, Florida 33025 |
March 30, 2023 - April 1, 2023 | A&SW Consultants, Inc. - Sanford (Orlando) | 5545 Benchmark Lane, Sanford, Florida 32773 |
April 26, 2023 - April 28, 2023 | Hampton Inn - Miramar (Ft. Lauderdale) | 10990 Marks Way, Miramar, Florida 33025 |
April 27, 2023 - April 29, 2023 | Four Points by Sheraton - Jacksonville | 8520 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32256 |
class price includes exam(s)