2025 Spring Construction Academy

AGENDA Week 1
AGENDA Week 2

WEEK 1 – March 24 - 28, 2025
State Materials Office
Conference Room
5007 Northeast 39 Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609

WEEK 2 – April 7 - 11, 2025
FDOT Central Office
Burns Auditorium
605 Suwannee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399

Presentations

Week 1

• Materials Method of Acceptance
• Presentation Skills
• Earthwork
• What's My Style
• Structural Materials
• Structures – Commercial Inspection System
• Asphalt Plants
• Asphalt Research
• Asphalt 101
• Asphalt Acceptance
• Environmental in Construction
• Utility (Construction Academy Utility Training)
• UAM
• CPAM 5.6
• FS 337-401-404
• Contractor QC Plan
• Sample Life Cycle
• SMO Lab Tour
  • Tour Group 1
  • Tour Group 2
  • Tour Group 3
• MC Review
• Critical Path method Scheduling

Week 2

• Contract Compliance
• BABA Implementation Plan for FDOT
• Maintenance of Traffic
• ADA
• Pipe
• Inspector General’s Office
• Errors & Omissions
• Partnering
• Structures
• Bolt flowchart
• Final Estimates
• Preconstruction Conference
• Media Relations
• Contractor Past Performance Review