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Lesson 1: Introduction (HTML5, 16:14) |
- Terminology
- Pile Driving Equipment
- Pile Driving Process
- 455 Specifications
- Inspector Duties
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Lesson 2: The Pile Driving System (HTML5, 63:47)
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- Identify Pile Installation Equipment and Tools.
- Identify various pile types.
- Use Pile Driving Equipment terminology.
- Interpret 455 specifications related to the pile driving system.
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Lesson 3: Construction (HTML5, 31:32) |
- Locate Plan Sheet Details Related to Pile Driving.
- Identify key elements of the Pile Installation Plan.
- Learn how to fill the Pile Driving Record.
- Identify & interpret applicable 455 Specifications.
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Lesson 4: Inspector’s Role (HTML5, 53:53) |
- Identify and understand the Role and Duties of the Inspector.
- Assemble Your Tool Box.
- Identify and Understand Pay Items/Quantities.
- Perform Pile Tip, Penetration and Length Driven calculations.
- Identify the applicable 455 Specifications.
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Lesson 5: Test Pile Program (HTML5, 32:39) |
- Describe the Test Pile Program Process.
- Describe the various pile testing methods.
- Identify key elements of the Driving Criteria Letter.
- Identify key elements of the Authorized Pile Length Letter.
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Lesson 6: Contractor, Equipment Piles Arrive On-Site (HTML5, 30:45) |
- Verify and Document Equipment Matches Approved Pile Installation Plan.
- Document Contractor Compliance with Protection of Existing Structures, Excavations, etc.
- Verify contractor compliance for transportation, handling, storage, labeling and marking of piles.
- Identify Contractor provided elevations.
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Lesson 7: Begin Pile Driving (HTML5, 43:45) |
- Monitor and verify proper marking of the piles per contract documents and standards.
- Verify & document contractor compliance with applicable tolerances.
- Monitor, verify and document pile driving operations.
- Identify applicable 455 specifications.
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Lesson 8: Piles Bearing and Acceptance (HTML5, 31:17) |
- Identify the 4 alternative methods and specs to accept piles.
- Identify Bearing requirements.
- Identify when to stop driving and Accept pile.
- Identify when to stop driving and contact the PA.
- Identify when to stop driving and request a Set-Check.
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Lesson 9: Homework (HTML5, 16:37)
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- This section contains additional exercises and questions that will help you prepare for the exam.
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