AAPA’s Role Technical leadership Innovation driving value Value for money solutions Training Communicating
AAPA’s Presence AAPA operates Nationally Known to Industry Members and Pavement Engineering & Construction sections of State Road Authorities Reputation for technically sound views Known as a training body for people in our industry Undertake international study tours Conduct a bi-annual conference
AAPA’s Resources Member network that operates nationally and internationally New product suite that includes EME high strength asphalt base course Overlays after cracking & seating old concrete New bitumen modifier solutions Long Life Asphalt design systems for perpetual pavements
AAPA’s Training Centre Modernising the offering On-line courses Introduce prerequisite requirements for intermediate and advanced courses Nationally delivered harmonised courses
Expand course delivery to other industries Traffic Controllers, Construction workforce
AAPA’s Communications International Knowledge Transfer USA October 2014 Two steams of industry professionals Construction / Pavement Engineers National Workshop Series November 2014 – Road Works Safety National speakers travelling to all major capitals International Conference Sept 2015 Flexible Pavements Innovation Driving Value
AAPA Supporting – Roads Sustaining Local Communities
Key priorities Technology and Leadership Communication and Outreach Training Centre
Provide leadership and direction for our members and the industry in everything we do Partner with the Local Government sector to develop and deliver innovative solutions Future of our road network; Heat sink for energy generation; Guidance for our driverless cars; In-situ quarries, ready for re-use.
Avoid the Mistakes of the Past
Avoid New Mistakes
Australian Asphalt Pavement Association AAPA Playing our Part Supporting the Road Network Michael Caltabiano Chief Executive Officer