The written examination for a Compaction Inspector consists of the following areas:
- Specifications
- Compaction Test Procedures
- Radiation Safety and Nuclear Gauge
- Test Procedure Problems
After successful completion of the written examination, the applicant will be required to pass a practical examination demonstrating his/her proficiency in using the testing equipment. Certification of the Compaction Inspector qualifies the employee, either Industry or Division, to conduct tests on all construction materials that require compaction testing.