This unit is designed to allow the candidate to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to carry out reinstatement using cold-lay bituminous surfacing material. The candidate will be able to prepare the pavement layer to receive cold-lay surfacing materials, to identify and select materials to be used for the reinstatement, and to construct the cold-lay bituminous surfacing layer, using the correct equipment. They will also be able to identify and dispose correctly and safely of surplus materials, and materials that cannot be re-used.
Learning Outcome 1 Prepare the layer of pavement structure to receive permanent cold-lay surfacing materials
Learning Outcome 2 Understand how to prepare the layer of pavement structure to receive cold-lay surfacing materials
Learning Outcome 3 Construct a cold-lay bituminous surfacing layer
Learning Outcome 4 Understand how to construct a cold-lay bituminous surfacing layer
Learning Outcome 5 Dispose of surplus materials
Learning Outcome 6 Understand how to dispose of surplus materials
Learning Outcome 7 Follow safe working practices