Pavement Design
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What’s Included: Full webinar recording, written course materials, expert instruction, a mandatory quiz, and a certificate upon completion.
Deliverability Timeline: All courses are generally available within 1-2 weeks after the live presentation.
CE Credits: AIA and/or LA/CES accreditation is available by request for courses recorded prior to March 11, 2026. All courses after that date include those accreditations by default, if applicable. With these accreditations, our courses qualify for credit in nearly all states for engineers, surveyors, architects, and landscape architects.
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Agenda
Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am
Morning Session: 8:30 am – 12:15 pm
Lunch (On your own): 12:15 – 1:15 pm
Afternoon Session: 1:00 – 4:30 pm
Principles of Pavement Design
Goals of pavement design
Smooth, stable surface and longevity
Terminology and basic components
Pavement section
Asphalt and concrete components
Loading
Consulting guidelines and standards
Collecting data necessary for design
Economics and lifecycle analysis
Aggregate Bases and Low Volume Road Design
Soil support and subsurface preparation
Base course design
Aggregate surfaced low volume road design
Use of geosynthetics in pavement design
Flexible Pavement Design
Soil support and subsurface preparation
Reclamation and recycling
Mixture content and pavement thickness
Preparing and overlaying existing pavement
Rigid Pavement Design
Soil support and subsurface preparation
Mixture content and pavement thickness
Preparing and overlaying existing pavements
Joint design
Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Goals
Distresses
Preservation techniques
Rehabilitation practices
Sustainability of Pavements
Recycled materials
Pervious pavements
Runoff filtration zones
Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW PDHs
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Contractors
Non-Credit Continuing Ed.
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers and 6.5 HSW PDHs/continuing education hours to architects in all states, excluding Florida architects. Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Kansas.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Only full attendance can be reported to the AIA/CES.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), New York (NYSED Sponsor No. 35), North Carolina, and North Dakota. HalfMoonEducation is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York architects.
This seminar provides a non-credit continuing education opportunity to contractors. It has not been submitted to any state contractor licensing board for continuing education approval.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.
Speakers
Jeffrey Frantzen
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.Dr. Frantzen is a materials engineer with Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. His present responsibilities involve pavement design; concrete, asphalt, and aggregate materials engineering; and general geotechnical engineering work. Dr. Frantzen has experience in Superpave and Marshall methods of asphalt mix design and ACI and Shilstone methods of concrete mix design. He has experience with AASHTO, Asphalt Institute, PCA, PCASE, and USACE methods of pavement design for asphalt, concrete, and aggregate surfaced pavements. His previous employment experience over the last 40 years has been with the Kansas DOT, Koss Construction Company, and Kleinfelder. He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Nebraska, Kansas State University, and the University of Kansas, respectively.