Advanced Inspection Skills
| Dates: | January 13-15, 2026 |
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| Meets: | Tu, W and Th from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Location: | ABC San Antonio |
| Cost: | $1,295.00 |
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Advanced Inspection Skills
History of Highway Construction and the Role of the Inspector
General Requirements and Covenants
Plan Reading
Basic Surveying
- Identify General Contract Requirements and Covenants.
- Understand the Role of the Engineer and the Inspector.
- Learn how to Analyze Contract Documents.
- Develop and demonstrate basic Plan Reading skills.
- Develop and demonstrate basic Surveying Skills.
- Develop and demonstrate Inspection Documentation Skills.
- Understand the function of the Project Schedule.
- Learn Mathematics used for Inspection measurements and payments.
- Learn the history of road building and how it relates to modern construction methods.
- Develop and demonstrate basic Sampling and Testing Documentation Skills.
Return to the Main Workshop Page: https://web-ded.uta.edu/wconnect/ShowSchedule.awp1?&Mode=GROUP&Group=pwiari
| Fee: | $1,295.00 |
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| Hours: | 24.00 |
| CEUs: | 2.40 |
ABC San Antonio
ABC South Texas Chapter814 Arion Parkway, Suite 111
San Antonio, TX 78216
Leah Villarreal
leah@abcsouthtexas.org
210-342-1994
Brett Bennett
Brett Bennett spent 26 years with the Texas Department of Transportation, serving as a construction inspector, and another 6 years as both the instructor and designer of the Inspector Development Program. After retirement, he chose to continue his mission to educate and prepare the next generation of inspectors with the University of Texas at Arlington's, Extension and Extended Campus.
With expert knowledge of highway construction inspection procedures, Brett has extensive experience in ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations. His in-depth understanding of the role of the road inspector has led to the development of workshops that offer valuable opportunities for those in or entering the field.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2026 | Tuesday | 8 AM to 5 PM | ABC San Antonio |
| 01/14/2026 | Wednesday | 8 AM to 5 PM | ABC San Antonio |
| 01/15/2026 | Thursday | 8 AM to 5 PM | ABC San Antonio |
