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Program Development and Maintenance Updates

NICET continues the conversion of Work Element programs to the Standard Model format using computer-based delivery (Standard Model/CBT). Highway Construction Inspection, as part of the Transportation Construction Inspection (TCI) group along with Construction Materials Testing (CMT) are the final programs in this for this project.

-Transportation Construction Inspection
During the past several months, NICET conducted a series question writing and review sessions. Score setting will begin in the next few weeks. All redevelopment for the Highway Construction program is expected to be completed by March 2017. Additional programs may be added, per the TCI program outline, over the next two to four years.

The transition phase to complete Work Element testing in Highway Construction is expected begins in December 2016.

-Construction Materials Testing: Soils, Asphalt and Concrete
NICET is conducting question writing, review and score setting sessions for all levels and CMT specialties over the next several weeks. New exams will be released in Spring 2017.

The transition phase to complete Work Element testing in CMT is expected to begin in the early 2017.