Grade Staking and Checking:
This course teaches:
- Terms associated with grade work
- Types of grade stakes and the correct usage of each type
- Understanding the markings on the various types of grade stakes
- Meaning of slope ration
- Transits
- Eye-levels
- Standard and metric rods
- Related mathematics
- Labeling parts of a roadbed
- Horizontal and vertical distance of cut and fill slope stakes
- Distinguish back slope and fore slope
- Checking finish of sub grade on cross slope
- Laying out a project
- Making grade stakes and measurements to a specific plan
