2025 Ohio Asphalt Paving Conference

Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Event Location: Fawcett Center, The Ohio State University;
2400 Olentangy River Rd.; Columbus, OH 43210

Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information.

The Ohio Asphalt Paving Conference is a collaborative effort of state and local government, academia and the asphalt industry to present practical, usable technologies and strategies for the design and construction of asphalt pavements.

The 2024 OAPC is offered as either an in-person or virtual event. Please select your participation preference during registration. Registrants for virtual participation will receive an email with a link to access the event. Virtual registrations will not be accepted after January 31, 2025 to accommodate the distribution of information to access the online event. 

Register Online 2025 Conference Program Registration Guide for ODOT Employees Exhibitor Information Fawcett Center Exhibitor Guidelines
By Andrew Gall • November 10, 2026
Comprehensive Asphalt Mix Design School
By Andrew Gall • September 2, 2026
Date: October 6-9 , 2026 Location: Ohio University Lancaster Campus ; 1570 Granville Pike; Herrold Hall, Room 102; Lancaster, OH 43130 Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) offers this training course to prepare individuals having basic lab familiarity to take the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Level 2 Asphalt Technician Exam. Individuals who pass the written test will be scheduled for the practical laboratory exam. Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
By Andrew Gall • June 9, 2026
Date: July 7, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Location: The Conference Center at OCLC; Lakeside Room; 6600 Kilgour Place; Dublin, OH 43017 This training event has been canceled. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. This seminar provides the training required personnel with a minimum two years of experience with asphalt paving operations to become approved to perform the Field Quality Control Supervisor (FQCS) function required under ODOT specifications or to acquire re-approval after five years since the previous training. Individuals applying for the first-time as an FQCS must submit detailed project experience to receive approval. Refer to the example spreadsheet below for more information. This session will include training on paving fundamentals and best practices as well as Porous Asphalt Pavement construction to receive an endorsement to construct Porous Asphalt Pavement. Course Content: • Introduction and review of the purpose of the FQCS program and Ethics for QC personnel; • Overview of Quality Control and Quality Assurance • ODOT Asphalt Mixture Overview • Review of FQCS Role in Obtaining Density & Smoothness • Overview of ODOT Specifications for Asphalt Concrete Field Operations • Review of Common Paving/Mat Deficiencies • Design, Materials, Construction and Maintenance of Porous Asphalt Pavements Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
By Andrew Gall • May 29, 2026
Date: June 9-12, 2026 Location: Ohio University Lancaster Campus ; 1570 Granville Pike; Herrold Hall, Room 102; Lancaster, OH 43130 Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) offers this training course to prepare individuals having basic lab familiarity to take the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Level 2 Asphalt Technician Exam. Individuals who pass the written test will be scheduled for the practical laboratory exam. Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
By Andrew Gall • April 29, 2026
Comprehensive Asphalt Mix Design School
By Andrew Gall • March 26, 2026
Date: April 14-17, 2026 Location: Ohio University Lancaster Campus ; 1570 Granville Pike; Herrold Hall, Room 102; Lancaster, OH 43130 Online registration for this training is closed. Please contact FPO at (614) 791-3600 or info@flexiblepavements.org for additional information. Flexible Pavements of Ohio (FPO) offers this training course to prepare individuals having basic lab familiarity to take the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Level 2 Asphalt Technician Exam. Individuals who pass the written test will be scheduled for the practical laboratory exam. Select the link for course and registration information or register online below.
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