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NECEPT

The Northeast Regional Superpave Center (NECEPT) is located at the Thomas D. Larson PA Transportation Institute at the Pennsylvania State University.

 

Course Registration

2026 Aggregate, Asphalt and Concrete Courses:  Registration is now OPEN.

REQUIRED PSU User ID: An account User ID issued by Penn State is required on all Asphalt Field or Plant 1 Review & Certification Course OR Asphalt Retest Applications. Visit https://accounts.psu.edu to create one if needed. 

Recommended: Complete your NECEPT Asphalt Update Refresher Course and Approved 2nd Learning Activity Requirement at least 1 course season prior to your Asphalt Certification Expiration to prepare for your future renewal.

Certification Renewals

All certification card renewal registration applications must be submitted online. Please click the "Training" tab above.

NOTE: Certification renewal applications should be submitted at least 30 days prior to your expiration date.

Please CHECK your EXPIRATION DATE on your current certification card OR log into your MY NECEPT account on our website. 

You are Responsible for Ensuring that Your Certification is Renewed before the expiration, fulfills all requirements, and the application and payment are submitted online to NECEPT, even if your employer has a training coordinator to help you.

Asphalt Certification Renewals are NOT included with Asphalt Update Refresher Courses.

Registration

Important Information

  • Payment by credit card is needed at the time of registration online.
  • All required supporting documents must be emailed to superpave@psu.edu.
  • Please provide all information requested on your application such as current work experience or learning activities.
  • PennDOT will not approve applications with missing information.

Exam Grades

Information regarding Exam Grades can be found on the Exam Grades page.

Retest Information

Retest information can be found on the designated training category pages - Aggregate, Asphalt Field, Asphalt Plant L1, Superpave, and Concrete.

All retests must be completed during the current NECEPT training season and are only available to technicians who unsuccessfully took the course during the current NECEPT training season.

Course Cancellations & Weather Delays

Please see Course Cancellations & Weather Delays for updates.

Contact NECEPT

  • NECEPT
    Penn State University
    Larson Transportation Institute
    142 Sweet Birch Rd, 2nd Floor
    University Park, PA 16802
  • E-Mail:
    superpave@psu.edu
  • Phone:
    814-863-1293

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About

NECEPT's primary mission is to facilitate implementation and validation of the results of the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) by promoting partnering between governmental agencies, industry (including materials, suppliers, contractors and consultants) and universities throughout the Northeast. 

Northeast Center of Excellence for Pavement Technology (NECEPT)

Penn State University

Larson Transportation Institute

142 Sweet Birch Rd, 2nd Floor

University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-863-1293

E-mail: superpave@psu.edu