HMAC Training & Certification

HMAC Training & Certification Educating Technicians to Elevate Asphalt Pavement Quality in Texas Since 1993

⏰ Final Call for Technician of the Year Nominations! ⏰Do you know a QC/QA Technician who goes above and beyond every day...
05/21/2026

⏰ Final Call for Technician of the Year Nominations! ⏰

Do you know a QC/QA Technician who goes above and beyond every day? Now is the time to recognize their hard work, dedication, and impact on our industry.

Nominations for the Level 1A, Level 1B, Level 2, and SB Technician Awards are closing soon!

Award recipients will be recognized at the TXAPA Annual Meeting Awards Luncheon this September, and their name plaque will be added to the Technician of the Year Recognition Wall.

📅 Submit nominations by Friday, May 29, 2026. https://loom.ly/v1z1clU

Help us celebrate the technicians who keep our industry moving forward!

🚧 We’re Hiring: Our North Texas Lead Instructor in Willow ParkJoin the team at HMAC and help shape the future of Texas i...
05/14/2026

🚧 We’re Hiring: Our North Texas Lead Instructor in Willow Park

Join the team at HMAC and help shape the future of Texas infrastructure!

We’re looking for a full-time Lead Instructor to oversee the daily operations of the Willow Park location. This position includes delivering high-quality instruction, providing hands-on training, and preparing students for materials testing and roadway inspection.

🛠️ Full-time | Great Benefits | No Weekends

Ready to make an impact? Apply now! https://loom.ly/VwKZv8o

👏 Join us in congratulating Jorge Rodriguez, our 2025 Soils & Base Technician of the Year!  🎉👏With 25 years of QC/QA exp...
04/23/2026

👏 Join us in congratulating Jorge Rodriguez, our 2025 Soils & Base Technician of the Year! 🎉👏

With 25 years of QC/QA experience, Jorge has built an impressive career in construction inspection and materials testing. His journey began in 2000 at Trinity Testing Laboratory as a Level I Technician, working with concrete, soils, and asphalt.

In 2002, he joined Drash Consulting Engineers, where he began in the Geotechnical Department before expanding into materials testing, gaining hands-on experience in both areas. When Terracon acquired the firm in 2004, Jorge continued to specialize in materials and never looked back.

Since then, he has tested over a million tons of materials for federal, state, local, and commercial projects. His expertise and commitment to quality is unmatched. Jorge leads with integrity, living out Terracon’s values while inspiring his team through dedication, humility, and a passion for continuous learning.

🌟 Know a standout technician? Help us celebrate excellence! Submit your nomination for the 2026 Technician of the Year awards here: https://loom.ly/v1z1clU

🚨 Don’t Wait — Get Certified Before the Deadline! 🚨TxDOT is requiring that all individuals performing binder testing be ...
03/26/2026

🚨 Don’t Wait — Get Certified Before the Deadline! 🚨

TxDOT is requiring that all individuals performing binder testing be certified by December 31, 2026. If you or your team are testing PG, AC, emulsions, or cutbacks, now is the time to get signed up.

We’re offering the full pathway to certification:
✅ Binder 101 – PG/AC Specialist
✅ Binder 102 – Emulsion Specialist
✅ Binder 103 – Cutback Specialist

These courses are designed to provide the hands-on training and technical knowledge needed to meet certification requirements and ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance in the lab.

📅 Register today to secure your spot. https://loom.ly/JWvPSaI

HMAC photo of the month by Kendal Rogers.
03/19/2026

HMAC photo of the month by Kendal Rogers.

👏 Join us in congratulating Charlie Bowman, our 2025 Level 2 Technician of the Year!  🎉👏With 17 years of QC/QA experienc...
03/12/2026

👏 Join us in congratulating Charlie Bowman, our 2025 Level 2 Technician of the Year! 🎉👏

With 17 years of QC/QA experience in the asphalt and highway construction industry, Charlie Bowman has built a career grounded in expertise, leadership, and commitment to quality.

He began in asphalt production, mix design, and aggregate testing—gaining valuable hands-on experience in both the lab and the field. Today, as Quality Control Manager at Big Creek Construction, Charlie is a trusted resource for engineers and contractors across Texas.

Beyond his daily work, Charlie has served on multiple industry committees dedicated to advancing pavement design and construction standards. His dedication to quality, innovation, and building strong professional relationships continues to raise the bar—not just for projects, but for the people around him.

Effective communication in the field and laboratory will help avoid accidents, errors, and misunderstandings. Using clea...
03/05/2026

Effective communication in the field and laboratory will help avoid accidents, errors, and misunderstandings. Using clear channels such as casual conversation, emails, meetings, and training will improve communication among coworkers and peers. The importance of communication is to build relationships and achieve goals, and in our industry to help build durable and long-lasting asphalt pavements.

⏰ Last week to apply! ⏰Education and service are at the heart of what we do, and the HMAC Scholarship Program is your op...
02/26/2026

⏰ Last week to apply! ⏰

Education and service are at the heart of what we do, and the HMAC Scholarship Program is your opportunity to jump-start a career building Texas’ infrastructure.

If you’re a high school senior looking for a job or ready for a new challenge, this 10-day immersive experience at our Training & Certification Center can set you up for success. Earn your certification, then get connected with top local employers ready to hire.

We’re looking for motivated, curious, and responsible individuals ready to build their future in the asphalt pavement industry.

👉 Apply now before it’s too late: https://loom.ly/R_WxTk0

HMAC photo of the month by Archer Waters.
02/19/2026

HMAC photo of the month by Archer Waters.

With nine years in the asphalt pavement industry, Juan’s journey says it all. Starting as a laborer, advancing to machin...
02/12/2026

With nine years in the asphalt pavement industry, Juan’s journey says it all. Starting as a laborer, advancing to machine operator and lead man, and now serving as a Quality Control Specialist, Juan has built his career through hard work and dedication.

For the past three years, he’s been laser-focused on quality, bringing skill, precision, and problem-solving to every project. His professionalism and steady leadership make him someone teammates and crews trust and respect.
What truly sets Juan apart, though, is his character. He leads with integrity, steps up wherever needed, mentors others, and brings a positive attitude that inspires excellence across the board.

👏 Join us in congratulating Juan Ramirez, our 2025 Level 1B Technician of the Year! 🎉👏

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