How to keep an asphalt mat smooth
Smooth roads start at the paver.
6 steps →How-to guides
Paving Equipment Operator How-To Guides
Step-by-step guides to common paving equipment operator tasks: the practical side of the job.
Common paving equipment operator tasks
Step-by-step overviews of tasks paving equipment operators perform regularly. Use them to understand the job, prepare for training or refresh your memory.
How to roll asphalt to density
Density makes roads last.
6 steps →How to work safely in a highway work zone
Traffic is the biggest hazard.
6 steps →Before you practice
Learn every core task
Our Paving Equipment Operator training walks through these procedures and more, alongside vocabulary, safety and career-launch lessons.